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Unexpected Sakura Magic at Haedong Yonggungsa!

Haedong Yonggungsa turned out to be the *absolute highlight* of my entire trip—Busan’s best-kept cherry blossom secret! Instead of taking a taxi, we chose to walk up the tree-lined road, and it was the perfect decision. The entire path was dusted in pink petals with fewer crowds, making it so peaceful to stroll and snap photos at our own pace. When we reached the temple, the sight took our breath away—perched dramatically on cliffs with the sea crashing below, it felt like a scene from a fantasy film. The unique blend of ocean views, ancient architecture, and sakura was unreal though the temple itself was packed with visitors (fair warning!). Still, the walk up alone made it 100% worth it—this spot is a *must-visit* for anyone chasing cherry blossoms in Korea! 🌊📸 🎫 Entrance Fee: - Adults: ₩3,000 Cash or card accepted at the ticket booth. ⏰ Operation Time: - Open daily: 5:30 AM – Sunset (varies by season, typically ~7:30 PM in spring). - Best time to visit: - Sunrise/sunset for magical lighting over the ocean. - Weekday mornings to avoid crowds (weekends get very busy). - Early April for peak cherry blossoms (late March can also) 🚍 Transport Options: 1. Public Transport (Cheapest Option) - Subway + Bus: - Take Busan Metro Line 2 to Haeundae Station (Exit 7) - From there, transfer to Bus 18 and ride ~30 mins to Yonggungsa Temple (용궁사) stop. - Walk 10-15 mins downhill to the temple entrance (follow signs). 2. Taxi (Most Convenient) - From Haeundae Station or Haeundae Beach: 15-20 mins ride, costs *₩10,000–15,000* - Say: Haedong Yonggungsa-e ga-juseyo (해동용궁사에 가주세요). 3. Walking (Scenic but Steep!) - If you’re up for a hike (~30-40 mins from the bus stop), the road is lined with cherry blossoms in spring!
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Posted: Apr 19, 2025
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