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Jinan History Museum

진안역사박물관

A free two-floor museum beside the Maisan north-side district, presenting finds from the Yongdam Dam inundation area plus Jinan archaeology, folk culture and records; the current listing gives 9:00 AM–6:00 PM and closure on Mondays, January 1 and Seollal and Chuseok day. This catalogue page connects the stop to traveller ratings, current field reports, nearby regional anchors and sourced community corrections.

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Korean map search · 전북특별자치도 진안군 진안읍 내사양길 7 진안역사박물관
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    RegionJinan · Jeonbuk
    Korean map search전북특별자치도 진안군 진안읍 내사양길 7 진안역사박물관
    Regular closureMonday · January 1 · Seollal day · Chuseok day
    AdmissionFree

    A special programme can still require advance registration.

    Exact arrival7 Naesayang-gil, Jinan-eup, Jinan

    Parking is listed as available.

    Photo scopeReal bright lobby, old transport cart and gallery entrance

    It does not prove the current temporary exhibition or grant gallery photography permission.

    Map pinAudited official destination coordinate

    The place coordinate is exact; use the named gate, parking area or accessible entrance for the final route.

    Mobility checkConfirm the current step-free entrance, lift availability, rest areas and accessible toilets with the venue.

    DAY-OF PLAN

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    1. 01
      Check the closure calendar

      The current record lists closure on Mondays, January 1 and Seollal and Chuseok day; exhibition changeovers or maintenance can add exceptions.

    2. 02
      Begin with the archaeology and folk galleries

      The two-floor museum connects Yongdam inundation-area finds with Jinan's settlement, mountain culture and documentary record.

    3. 03
      Pair nearby stops separately

      Mai Garden and the north-side Maisan district are nearby, but outdoor conditions and each indoor attraction's schedule remain independent.

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    Maisan Tapsa Temple

    The active temple beneath Maisan's rock walls is known for more than 80 stone pagodas associated with Yi Gap-yong; the current listing gives 8:00 AM–6:30 PM from March through November and 8:00 AM–6:00 PM in winter, while park access, walking conditions and worship boundaries still require a live check.

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    Mai Garden

    A continuously accessible landscape garden beside Jinan History Museum, with spring bulbs, summer hydrangeas, autumn pink muhly and silver grass plus maze and stone-pagoda spaces beneath Maisan; the garden may remain open while blooms, weather and nearby indoor attractions change.

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    Jinan Scissors Museum

    A compact two-floor specialist museum near Maisan's north entrance displaying about 1,500 scissors from Korean and international history, medicine, craft and daily life; the current listing gives 9:00 AM–6:00 PM, a roughly 30-minute visit and closure on Mondays, January 1 and Seollal and Chuseok day.

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    Jinan Highland Market

    Jinan's central indoor market for highland produce, ginseng, peppers, herbs and daily goods, operating as a permanent market with a larger five-day market on dates ending in 4 or 9; shop hours, prices, preparation, seating and card acceptance remain vendor-specific.

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    TRAVELER FAQ

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    Is admission currently charged?

    The current tourism record lists free admission, but separately booked programmes can have their own rules.

    Is Mai Garden part of the indoor museum?

    No. It is an adjacent outdoor garden with separate weather, seasonal and access considerations.

    Are the operating details for Jinan History Museum live?

    The displayed guidance was checked September 8, 2026, but it is not a live operator feed. Open the linked official guide and a Korean map again on the day because hours, closures, tickets and transport can change.

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    ABOUT · KOREA ERA WIKI

    About Jinan History Museum

    A free two-floor museum beside the Maisan north-side district, presenting finds from the Yongdam Dam inundation area plus Jinan archaeology, folk culture and records; the current listing gives 9:00 AM–6:00 PM and closure on Mondays, January 1 and Seollal and Chuseok day. This catalogue page connects the stop to traveller ratings, current field reports, nearby regional anchors and sourced community corrections.Recheck the official source before visiting.
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    Jinan History Museum

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    Contents
    1. 1Overview
    2. 2Key facts and visitor information
    3. 3Visit flow
    4. 4Traveler tips
    5. 5Nearby places
    6. 6Frequently asked questions
    7. 7Sources and revision history

    1. Overview

    A free two-floor museum beside the Maisan north-side district, presenting finds from the Yongdam Dam inundation area plus Jinan archaeology, folk culture and records; the current listing gives 9:00 AM–6:00 PM and closure on Mondays, January 1 and Seollal and Chuseok day. This catalogue page connects the stop to traveller ratings, current field reports, nearby regional anchors and sourced community corrections.

    2. Key facts and visitor information

    RegionJinan · Jeonbuk
    Korean map search전북특별자치도 진안군 진안읍 내사양길 7 진안역사박물관
    Current listed hours9:00 AM–6:00 PM
    Regular closureMonday · January 1 · Seollal day · Chuseok day
    AdmissionFreeA special programme can still require advance registration.
    Exact arrival7 Naesayang-gil, Jinan-eup, JinanParking is listed as available.
    Photo scopeReal bright lobby, old transport cart and gallery entranceIt does not prove the current temporary exhibition or grant gallery photography permission.
    Current official guideVISITKOREA · Jinan History MuseumChecked September 8, 2026. Recheck current hours, admission, closures and transport before travel.
    Map pinAudited official destination coordinateThe place coordinate is exact; use the named gate, parking area or accessible entrance for the final route.
    Mobility checkConfirm the current step-free entrance, lift availability, rest areas and accessible toilets with the venue.

    Approved current facts

    Transit
    Korean map search · 전북특별자치도 진안군 진안읍 내사양길 7 진안역사박물관Checked 1/1/2026 · Korea Era editors · source
    Opening hours
    9:00 AM–6:00 PMChecked 1/1/2026 · Korea Era editors · source
    Closure or relocation
    Monday · January 1 · Seollal day · Chuseok dayChecked 1/1/2026 · Korea Era editors · source
    Admission & prices
    Free A special programme can still require advance registration.Checked 1/1/2026 · Korea Era editors · source
    Official links
    VISITKOREA · Jinan History Museum · catalogue checked August 26, 2026Checked 1/1/2026 · Korea Era editors · source

    3. Visit flow

    1. 01
      Before choosing Monday or a holiday

      Check the closure calendar

      The current record lists closure on Mondays, January 1 and Seollal and Chuseok day; exhibition changeovers or maintenance can add exceptions.

    2. 02
      Within 9:00 AM–6:00 PM

      Begin with the archaeology and folk galleries

      The two-floor museum connects Yongdam inundation-area finds with Jinan's settlement, mountain culture and documentary record.

    3. 03
      After the museum

      Pair nearby stops separately

      Mai Garden and the north-side Maisan district are nearby, but outdoor conditions and each indoor attraction's schedule remain independent.

    4. Traveler tips

    • Check the current temporary exhibition before making it the main reason for the trip.
    • Use the museum to understand the communities affected by Yongdam Dam before visiting the lake and memorial lookouts.
    • Ask about photography before using flash, tripods or photographing sensitive documents and objects.
    • Search “전북특별자치도 진안군 진안읍 내사양길 7 진안역사박물관” in Naver Map or Kakao Map and confirm the exact entrance and return route.
    • Hours, admission, closures and programme schedules can change; use the official source before departure.
    • The audited coordinate identifies the named destination, but the final gate, parking area and step-free entrance still need a live route check.

    5. Nearby places

    Nearby in the same area

    Maisan Tapsa Temple

    The active temple beneath Maisan's rock walls is known for more than 80 stone pagodas associated with Yi Gap-yong; the current listing gives 8:00 AM–6:30 PM from March through November and 8:00 AM–6:00 PM in winter, while park access, walking conditions and worship boundaries still require a live check.

    Check live transit before combining    Nearby in the same area

    Mai Garden

    A continuously accessible landscape garden beside Jinan History Museum, with spring bulbs, summer hydrangeas, autumn pink muhly and silver grass plus maze and stone-pagoda spaces beneath Maisan; the garden may remain open while blooms, weather and nearby indoor attractions change.

    Check live transit before combining    Nearby in the same area

    Jinan Scissors Museum

    A compact two-floor specialist museum near Maisan's north entrance displaying about 1,500 scissors from Korean and international history, medicine, craft and daily life; the current listing gives 9:00 AM–6:00 PM, a roughly 30-minute visit and closure on Mondays, January 1 and Seollal and Chuseok day.

    Check live transit before combining    Nearby in the same area

    Jinan Highland Market

    Jinan's central indoor market for highland produce, ginseng, peppers, herbs and daily goods, operating as a permanent market with a larger five-day market on dates ending in 4 or 9; shop hours, prices, preparation, seating and card acceptance remain vendor-specific.

    Check live transit before combining

    6. Frequently asked questions

    Is admission currently charged?

    The current tourism record lists free admission, but separately booked programmes can have their own rules.

    Is Mai Garden part of the indoor museum?

    No. It is an adjacent outdoor garden with separate weather, seasonal and access considerations.

    Are the operating details for Jinan History Museum live?

    The displayed guidance was checked September 8, 2026, but it is not a live operator feed. Open the linked official guide and a Korean map again on the day because hours, closures, tickets and transport can change.

    Can a traveller correct this page?

    Yes. Submit a sourced community wiki correction or a current field report; proposed facts are reviewed before becoming canonical information.

    7. Sources and revision history

    Foundation sourceVISITKOREA · Jinan History Museum · catalogue checked August 26, 2026 ↗Recheck time-sensitive hours, prices and reservation rules on the official page.
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