Jisimdo Island (지심도)

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Jisimdo Island (지심도)

Located 1.5 kilometers away to the east side of Irun-myeon, Geoje, Jisimdo Island is a very small island covering an area of just 0.338 ㎢ with a 3.5-kilometer long coast line. From Jangseungpohang Port, it takes approximately 15 minutes by ferry and visitors can tour the entire island within 2 hours.


The name of the island comes from its appearance resembling the Chinese character ‘sim (心).’ The island is home to abundant and old camellia trees more than any other islands in the southern sea, earning the nickname "Dongbaek (camellia) Island."

Introduction Information
Inquiries
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-55-681-6007  
Gyeongsangnam-do Geoje-si Weather Rating
2024-12-26 Poor
Not recommended for outdoor activities
2024-12-27 Fair
Caution advised
2024-12-28 Poor
Not recommended for outdoor activities
2024-12-29 Fair
Caution advised
2024-12-30 Poor
Not recommended for outdoor activities
2024-12-31 Fair
Caution advised
2025-01-01 Fair
Caution advised