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Seung Sahn International zen center Musangsa is open to anybody who seeks true meaning of life and its direction disregarding race, religion, nationality and age. Musangsa walks together with you on the Boddhisattva path. Through practicing with us, you will be able to find your true self and help your neighbors, society and whole world with your compassionate mind.

DIRECTIONS
  • office@musangsa.org
  • 042 841 6084
  • 042 841 1202
  • www.musangsa.org
  • Seung Sahn International Zen Center Musangsa- Hyangjeoksan-gil 129, Eomsa-myeon, Gyeryong-shi, Chungcheongnam-do, 32816 South Korea

*Office Hours
Monday to Sunday: 8:30-4:30 PM

* You can still leave a message on our office voice mail, and our Administrative Director will return your call.

Musangsa is a meditation practice located at the foot of the spectacular Gyeryongsan Mountain
in Gyeryong-si, Chungcheongnam-do in South Korea.
Please maintain a quiet atmosphere in the Temple.

How to get here locally
  • By Train
    This is probably the most convenient way to get here. The nearest train station is Gye-Ryong (on the Ho-Nam line), about 1 or 2 and half hours from Yongsan Station
    If you plan to come by train, please note that the weekends and national holidays are very busy travel times so you should book or buy your tickets well in advance.
    From Gye-Ryong it is a short taxi ride of about 20 minutes to Mu Sang Sa and the cost should be between 7,000 to 8,000 Won.

 Also there is an intra-city bus between Musangsa and Gyeryong Station
    ◆ Bus No : 300
  • By Car
    From the Seoul-Busan Expressway No.1, take the Ho-nam Go Sok Doro (Ho-Nam Expressway No.251) towards Yuseong and Kwangju and exit at the Gye-Ryong interchange.


    You can follow the Musangsa sign to Musangsa.

  • by Bus
    There is an express bus service from Seoul Nambu terminal that goes to the Shindo-an(Gyeryong-City) bus stop near Eomsa-myeon.

    It takes about 2 hours 30minute. You should get off at the third stop Eomsa-Sageori, from there, you can take a taxi from the taxi stand outside Tous Les Jours bakery to Mu Sang Sa.

    It takes 10 mins and costs 5,000 Won.

  • Travelling To Mu Sang Sa By Train/Bus Via Daejeon
    Train
    Take the train to Daejeon station. Across the road from the train station is the bus stop for buses no. 2002. Take this bus to Eomsa-myeon and get off at Eomsa-Sageori Bus Station – a journey of about one hour or about one and a half hours. From there, you can take a taxi from the taxi stand outside Tous Les Jours bakery to Mu Sang Sa. It takes 10 mins and costs 5,000 Won.


     

    Bus
    Take the bus to Daejeon Terminal Complex. There is a city bus stop outside the Daejeon Terminal Complex (대전 복합 터미널). Take the No.2 bus to Daejeon station. There transfer 2002 bus to Eomsa-myeon and get off at Eomsa-Sageori – a journey or about one and a half hours. From there, you can take a taxi from the taxi stand outside Tous Les Jours bakery to Mu Sang Sa. It takes 10 mins and costs 5,000 Won.

How to get from Incheon Airport to Musangsa
  • Incheon Airport->(Direct Bus)-> Gyeryong-si
    Get the bus from Incheon to Gye-ryong (fee is around 31,300 KRW). There are buses at 07:10am, 11:20am, 5:00pm Depart from ICN Terminal 1.

    After arriving at Gye-ryong city (Geum-am bus stop, the last stop), take a taxi to Musangsa. (fare is around 7,000 KRW).

    * Please note that the time and fare mentioned above may be subject to change by the bus operator.

  • Incheon Airport->(Bus)->GwangMyongTrainStation->(Train)->GyeryongTrainStation
    Take a bus from Incheon to Gwang-myeong train station (take around): Bus 6770. Fare is around 16,000 KRW. Bus Service Frequency is 20~30 minutes from 6:10am to 10:20pm.

    After arriving GwangMyeong Train Staion. Take a train From Gwang-myeong Train Station to Gye-ryong Train Station. Fare is around 23,400 KRW (Tips: show the bus ticket from Incheon to GwangMyeong will have 20% discount).

    *If you plan to come by train, please note that the weekends and national holidays are very busy travel times so you should book or buy your tickets well in advance.

    After arriving Gyeryong Train Station, take a taxi to Musangsa: Taxi Fare is around 13,000 KRW.

  • Incheon Airport ->(Bus)-> YongsanTrainStation ->(Train)-> GyeryongTrainStation
    The bus stop 6A, 12B. Buses start at 5:50 am then a half-hourly bus service until 10:40pm.


    Travel time is about 1 1/2 depending on traffic. The bus fare is around 14,000 won

    From Yong San train Station take a train to Gye-Ryong station.


    The nearest train station is Gye-Ryong, about 1 or 2 and half hours from Yongsan Station. If you plan to come by train, please note that the weekends and national holidays are very busy travel times so you should book or buy your tickets well in advance.


    From Gye-Ryong it is a short taxi ride of about 20 minutes to Mu Sang Sa and the cost should be around 13,000KRW. 

  • Incheon Airport->(Bus)->Daejeon->(Taxi)->Musangsa
    The airport express bus stop is located outside the “Arrivals” level, bus stop 9D outside exit 9. Please check the signs to ensure you wait at the correct stop as they can change the location. You can buy a ticket at the bus stop.


    There are English signs on the bus and the driver speaks very limited English.



    There are three stops in Daejeon:
    i) just after the Lotte Hotel in Daedok ,
    ii) Gov’t complex Daejeon and
    iii) Daejeon Terminal Complex . You should get off at the second stop after the bus leaves the expressway, which is Gov’t complex Daejeon, Dunsan-dong. Ask bus driver to drop you off at Gov’t complex Daejeon, Dunsan-dong:

After you get off the bus near the Gov’t complex Daejeon in Dunsan-dong, Daejeon, take a taxi.

    This is the most convenient way.
Travel time is about 40 minutes if no traffic, cost approx.

    KRW 60,000. Eo msa-ri(Gyeryong-shi) town is near a large military base called Gye Ryong Dae. If the taxi driver does not know where Mu Sang Sa Temple is, here is Musangsa address and Phone Number

    Address: 충남 계룡시 엄사면 향적산길 129.
    129Hyangjeoksan-gil, Eomsa-Myon, Gyeryong-si, Chungnam
    Office Tel: (042) 841 6084


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