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Hallim-eup
Hallim-eup (Jeju-si) is a mix of tourists and locals. Domestic tourists visited 6.5M times in a year, #7 of Jeju's 43 neighborhoods, and 36.5% of their card spending happens after 6 pm.
See Hallim-eup on the map (Korean) →By the numbers
| Metric | Value | Rank of 43 |
|---|---|---|
| Tourist visits (1 year) | 6.5M visits | #7 |
| Spending after 6 pm | 36.5% | #17 |
| Tourist share of card sales | 47.9% | #18 |
| Lodging share of tourist spending | 7.8% | #19 |
| Restaurant share of tourist spending | 52.2% | #15 |
| Summer (Jul–Aug) visits vs. average, 5-yr avg | +32% | #2 |
| Quietest / busiest month | Dec / Aug | |
| Tourist visits 2019 → 2025 | +19% | #28 |
| Foreign share of visits (2025) | 1.4% | #19 |
| Top country of foreign card spending | China 26% |
Good for
- people who like busy areas with lots to see
FAQ
Is Hallim-eup busy with tourists?
Domestic tourists visited 6.5M times in one year (Aug 2025–Jul 2026), #7 of Jeju's 43 neighborhoods.
Is Hallim-eup lively in the evening?
36.5% of tourist card spending happens between 6 pm and midnight, #17 of 43.
Is Hallim-eup a tourist area or a local area?
Tourists account for 47.9% of card sales there, so it is a mix of tourists and locals.
When is Hallim-eup least crowded?
On a 5-year average (2019, 2022–2025), the quietest month is Dec and the busiest is Aug.
Has Hallim-eup grown since before COVID?
Tourist visits in 2025 were 19% higher than in 2019 (#28 of 43).
Who should stay in Hallim-eup?
It suits people who like busy areas with lots to see.
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Data source
Jeju Tourism Big Data Platform (data.ijto.or.kr) Data Pick, Jeju Tourism Organization. Visits: SKT mobile data (Aug 2025–Jul 2026, non-residents staying 30+ min). Card spending: BC Card (Aug 2025–Jul 2026). Seasons: 2019 and 2022–2025 (2020–21 excluded). Personal non-profit page, not an official service. Updated 2026-10-20.