Korean food guide
Wonju Ginkgo Tree and Makguksu Day Trip
Pair Wonju's Bangye-ri ginkgo tree with two Munmak noodle options, then continue with the matching recipes at home.
Day trip at a glance
- 1Morning: Bangye-ri ginkgo treeArrive before the busiest period and use the 2024-11-03 photograph only as a past color reference.
- 2Lunch: Seomgang MakguksuThe straight-line distance is about 5.3 km. Check the current road route before leaving.
- 3Before driving: hours and parkingConfirm the day's opening status, route, and parking on the restaurant page and map.
Three firsthand menu photographs
Make Seomgang Makguksu the lunch stop
- From the tree
- About 5.3 km in a straight line
- What to order
- Makguksu, suyuk, and buckwheat jeonbyeong
- For two
- Two noodle bowls with suyuk to share
Recipes to continue with
Useful next steps
Frequently asked questions
Is November 3 always the best date for the ginkgo tree?
No. The photograph shows the color on November 3, 2024. Weather changes the peak each year, so check current local updates before traveling.
Are the restaurant distances walking distances?
No. The 5 to 6 km figures are straight-line distances calculated from our coordinates. Open the current road route before leaving the tree.