🌙 Is Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond crowded right now?
Live crowd level and today's hourly crowd forecast for Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond, Gyeongju.
Also known as: Wolji · Anapji
Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond is starting to get busy 🔥 Bomun Tourist Complex nearby is relatively quiet.
📊 Forecast from the usual Sunday pattern plus live traffic, mobile visitor stats, today's tourism forecast, search trends, weather
🟡 Partly measured · as of October 11 at 10:20 AM KST
🔎 Interest: Naver searches are 138% of the monthly average (Surging)
See it live in the app → 🧭 Directions & travel time →💡 Why is it busy?
- 🔎Searches are up to 1.4× the usualNaver DataLab
- 🎯The Tourism Organization forecasts 81% crowd concentration at 'Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond' todayKorea Tourism Organization · forecast from mobile & navigation data
- 📊This district gets 12% more visitors than usual on SundaysTourism big data · KT mobile (last 2 weeks)
🕒 Today's hourly forecast
Quietest around 10 PM · busiest around 2 PM
📋 Data behind this
- 🚗Roads leading here 37% slow
Last 1.5 km · 2 directions · avg 24 km/h
Kakao Mobility routing · live traffic - 🎯Today's tourist-site crowd forecast 81%
For 'Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond' · closer to 100% = busier
Korea Tourism Organization · forecast from mobile & navigation data - 🔎Naver search volume 138% of monthly avg
More people are searching lately
Naver DataLab · last 30 days - 📝Blog reviews (last 7 days) 100+Naver blog search
- 🧳Daily visitors (Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond district) 315k people
As of 9/10 · +1% vs. same weekday (published ~1 month later)
Korea Tourism big data · KT/SKT mobile - 🌤️Weather now 20.1° · no rain
No weather impact
KMA current weather
🍽️ Restaurants & cafés near Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond
Most-reviewed first · based on Naver blog reviews and Naver "most reviews" ranking
Top 5 restaurants
- 도화당Dohwadang12 min walk#2 most reviewed on Naver223 blog reviews
- 황남쫀드기Hwangnamjjondeugi12 min walk4,231 blog reviews
- 스타벅스 경주대릉원점Starbucks Gyeongjudaereungwon15 min walk#1 most reviewed on Naver29 blog reviews
- 다인매운등갈비찜Dainmaeundeunggalbijjim12 min walk#4 most reviewed on Naver21 blog reviews
- 기와메밀막국수Giwamemilmakguksu12 min walk131 blog reviews
Top 5 cafés
- 황남빵Hwangnamppang19 min walk#1 most reviewed on Naver381 blog reviews
- 스타벅스 경주대릉원점Starbucks Gyeongjudaereungwon15 min walk#1 most reviewed on Naver339 blog reviews
- 최영화빵Choeyeonghwappang18 min walk#2 most reviewed on Naver132 blog reviews
- 황오당Hwangodang18 min walk#4 most reviewed on Naver46 blog reviews
- 이스트1779Iseuteu177915 min walk107 blog reviews
🎡 Things to do near Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond
Sights, culture, activities and shopping within 1.5 km · Korea Tourism Organization
- 🏛️ Gyeongju Wolseong Palace Site (Banwolseong Fortress) (경주 월성(반월성))5 min walk · Inwang-dong, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
- 🏛️ Bunhwangsa Temple (분황사)13 min walk · 94-11 Bunhwang-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
- 🏛️ Gyeongjuhyanggyo Local Confucian School (경주향교)14 min walk · 27-20 Gyochonan-gil, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
- 🏛️ Woljeonggyo Bridge (월정교)17 min walk · 274 Gyo-dong, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
- 🏛️ Gyeongju Gyochon Traditional Village (경주 교촌마을)17 min walk · 39-2 Gyochon-gil, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
- 🏛️ Gyeongju Historic Area [UNESCO World Heritage] (경주역사유적지구 [유네스코 세계문화유산])19 min walk · 757 Taejong-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
- 🏛️ Gyeongju Ssambap Street (경주 쌈밥거리)21 min walk · 9 Gyerim-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
- 🎨 Gyeongju National Museum (국립경주박물관)7 min walk · 186 Iljeong-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
🧭 ER, pharmacies & parking near Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond
🚑 Emergency rooms
- 계명대학교경주동산병원Gyemyeong University Gyeongjudongsan Hospital28 min walk · 054-770-9500
- 동국대학교의과대학경주병원Dongguk University Uigwadaehakgyeongju Hospital54 min walk · 054-748-9300
- 포항성모병원Pohangseongmo Hospital322 min walk · 054-272-0151
💊 Pharmacies
- 해동약국Haedong Pharmacy20 min walk · 054-772-4209
- 유명온누리약국Yumyeongonnuri Pharmacy21 min walk · 054-772-3443
- 조은약국Joeun Pharmacy22 min walk · 054-743-1888
🅿️ Parking
- 동궁과월지 주차장Donggunggwawolji Parking3 min walk
- 반월성주차장Banwolseong Parking3 min walk
- 동궁과월지 연꽃단지 노상주차장Donggunggwawolji Yeonkkotdanji Nosang Parking4 min walk
In an emergency call 119. Police 112 · Travel hotline 1330 (English, Chinese, Japanese)
FAQ
Is Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond crowded right now? Is it a good time to go?
As of October 11 at 10:20 AM KST, Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond is at 56° — 'Getting busy'. Forecast from the usual Sunday pattern plus live traffic, mobile visitor stats, today's tourism forecast, search trends, weather
When is Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond least crowded?
Today it should be quietest around 10 PM and busiest around 2 PM.
Why is Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond busy or quiet right now?
Searches are up to 1.4× the usual. The Tourism Organization forecasts 81% crowd concentration at 'Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond' today. This district gets 12% more visitors than usual on Sundays.
What data is this crowd level based on?
Data used for the crowd forecast: Live traffic on the way here (Kakao Mobility), Tourism Organization's forecast for today, Naver search trend, Current weather, Visitors by weekday in this area (KT mobile), Usual Sunday hourly pattern.