Yongin Wawoojongsa Temple (와우정사(용인))

Yongin Wawoojongsa Temple (와우정사(용인))

- Homepage : www.yongin.go.kr
- Tel : +82-31-332-2472
Wawoojongsa Temple is located in Haegok-dong in Yongin, Gyeonggi-do at the center of Yeonhwasan Mountain range surrounded by 48 magnificent mountain peaks. Wawoojongsa Temple is the main branch of the Nirvana order, and has approximately 3,000 Buddha statues. The most popular statue is buldu, an 8-meter high statue of Buddha's head, situated at the temple's entrance. Another famous statue is wabul, a Buddha statue carved from juniper wood imported from Indonesia. The wabul reaches 3 meters in x_height and 12 meters in length, making it one of the largest of its kind in the world. The temple houses Buddha statues from all over the world, made from all kinds of materials, that were given as a gift by monks and leaders from other countries.
- Address : 25-15, Haegok-ro, Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-31-332-2472
- Parking : Available
- Rest date : N/A (Open all year round)
- Use time
Open 24 hr


- Restrooms : Available
- Activity Fees : Free
- Interpretation Services Offered : Not available


This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 21 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto