Busan to Fukuoka Ferry: The Check-In Window English Guides Get Wrong
Busan–Fukuoka ferry check-in closes at 18:30 — four hours before the 22:30 sailing, not the 60–90 minutes every English booking site tells you.
Busan–Fukuoka ferry check-in closes at 18:30 — four hours before the 22:30 sailing, not the 60–90 minutes every English booking site tells you.
Jeju without a car: bus route number bands, the 40-minute transfer window, the same-route exclusion, and the taxi fares — including the 23:00 night surcharge.
Manjanggul reopened on 30 May 2026 after two years and five months closed. Only 1km is open, ticket sales stop at 17:00 — an hour before closing — and it shuts the first Wednesday monthly.
Hallasan’s summit needs a free booking that opens at 09:00 on the first business day of the month — but since May 2025 the lower trails need none.
Seongsan Ilchulbong opening hours: gate opens 04:30 summer, 05:00 spring/autumn, 06:00 winter, last ticket an hour before close; closed 1st Monday.
Most Jeju itineraries assume a rental car and ignore the island’s monthly closure days.
Jeju is pricier than mainland Korea in the ways that matter — car rental, taxis, ferries.