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Ido 1-dong
Ido 1-dong (Jeju-si) is a mix of tourists and locals. Domestic tourists visited 1.1M times in a year, #34 of Jeju's 43 neighborhoods, and 42.0% of their card spending happens after 6 pm.
See Ido 1-dong on the map (Korean) →By the numbers
| Metric | Value | Rank of 43 |
|---|---|---|
| Tourist visits (1 year) | 1.1M visits | #34 |
| Spending after 6 pm | 42.0% | #6 |
| Tourist share of card sales | 42.2% | #21 |
| Lodging share of tourist spending | 0.9% | #36 |
| Restaurant share of tourist spending | 43.6% | #26 |
| Summer (Jul–Aug) visits vs. average, 5-yr avg | +12% | #28 |
| Quietest / busiest month | Nov / Aug | |
| Tourist visits 2019 → 2025 | +22% | #27 |
| Foreign share of visits (2025) | 1.1% | #31 |
| Top country of foreign card spending | China 25% |
Good for
- people looking for a quiet area
- people who go out to eat and drink in the evening
FAQ
Is Ido 1-dong busy with tourists?
Domestic tourists visited 1.1M times in one year (Aug 2025–Jul 2026), #34 of Jeju's 43 neighborhoods.
Is Ido 1-dong lively in the evening?
42.0% of tourist card spending happens between 6 pm and midnight, #6 of 43.
Is Ido 1-dong a tourist area or a local area?
Tourists account for 42.2% of card sales there, so it is a mix of tourists and locals.
When is Ido 1-dong least crowded?
On a 5-year average (2019, 2022–2025), the quietest month is Nov and the busiest is Aug.
Has Ido 1-dong grown since before COVID?
Tourist visits in 2025 were 22% higher than in 2019 (#27 of 43).
Who should stay in Ido 1-dong?
It suits people looking for a quiet area; people who go out to eat and drink in the evening.
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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.