Jisan Forest Ski Resort is covered with pine trees and with the snow covering the forest, it looks as if a winter wonderland.
Jisan Forest Ski Resort lasting for the past 20 years is now recognized as the town’s main famous tourist attraction during the winter.
Jisan Forest Ski Resort is only a 40min. drive from Seoul and it being so close people who have to work or tourist who are close by pays a visit to this location often to do a one-day trip.
Jisan Forest Ski resort is located in Kyeonggi-doe Icheon-shi Majangmyun with its warm weather that is coming from the Seoul district has to be maintained continuously by trying to maintain and provide good snow through the high quality snow maintaining system.
Jisan which is one of the capital area is known for providing one of the highest quality of snow and famous for their various programs.
From 1990, pro skier Heo Seunguk of Alpine skiing started the Junior ski program at the Jisan Forest Ski Resort and this program is to provide skills for skiers to become much more proficient and to increase their speed.
Jisan Resort has dedicated slopes especially used for the junior race program, parent rest areas and ski areas, and special areas where you can keep your personal belongings and boots safe.
Especially for the one day all day lesson, if there are more the 3 people who apply for a class transportation, lunch, lesson, rental, are all included in the package and there will also be a door to door pick-up service provided with the schedule best fitting to your convent time.
Not only this, but there are 3 to 1 “family package lesson”, for people who can only ski at night after work can join the “Misang night lesson package”, and for couples who wish to take lessons can join any of the above lessons in the special “couple lesson package”. This is why jisan Forest Ski Resort is popular and enjoyed by family, workers, and couples.
This is a City resort but they had preserved the nature of the area very well and the resort is decorated in the traditional European style.
In the Times magazine of America, in the Asian version of the 2008 issue, there was an article about this place where they had recommended it to be the best place to rejuvenate the mind and soul. So, Jisan Forest Resort had been chosen by the Times magazine as “Best of Asia”.
For the first time a slop was created exclusively for snowboarders near Seoul, a slope designed for beginners and children called the Sunkid(Escalator), and with slopes being from 7 to 30 degree steep anyone and everyone can come and enjoy riding these slopes.
If you are planning to visit for 2 days and 1 nigh at the Jisan Forest Ski Resort, you can experience many tourist attractions that is provided in the area. ( Everland, Carribean Bay, Icheon Ceramic Village, Pig Museam, and other attractions)
2016 Jisan Forest Ski Resort information
Jisan Forest ski resort Open Dates: Monday
– Sunday, 7 days a week
Jisan Forest ski resort Operating Hours
Information:
Dawn 07:00 - 10:00
Dawn+Morning 07:00 - 13:00
Morning 09:00 - 13:00
Day 09:00 - 16:30
Half day 12:30 - 16:30
Night 18:00 - 23:00
Half day + Night 12:30 - 23:00
Mid night 00:00 - 04:00
Jisan Forest ski resort Available Facilities
Snow park for kids, playground for infants, ski shop, campsite, cycling course,
basketball court, soccer field, putting course, golf practice range.
Jisan Forest ski resort Nearby Attractions
Korean Folk Village (Tel. 82-31-288-0000, www.koreanfolk.co.kr, 25 minutes away), Everland (Tel. 82-31-320-5000, www.everland.com, 15 minutes away), Icheon Pottery Village (20 minutes away), Icheon SpaPlus (Tel. 82-31-633-2001, 20 minutes away)
Jisan Forest ski resort Rental Fees
(KRW)
Type |
Full Day |
Half Day |
Night |
Ski |
32,000 |
32,000 |
32,000 |
Snowboard |
46,000 |
46,000 |
46,000 |
Jisan Forest ski resort Slope and Lift / Gondola
- 6 Slopes (Beginner 1, Intermediate 3, Advanced 2), 4 Lifts
- Lift Usage
(KRW)
Type |
Full Day |
Half Day |
Night |
Fees |
46,000 |
34,000 |
38,000 |
Operating Hours |
09:00-16:30 |
09:00-13:00 /
12:30-16:30 |
18:30-23:00 |
Jisan Forest ski resort Skiing / Snowboarding Lessons
(KRW)
Type |
Hours |
Ski[1:15] |
Ski[1:1] |
Snowboard
[1:5] |
Snowboard
[1:1] |
Full Day |
10:00-12:00,
14:00-16:00 |
85,000 |
260,000 |
85,000 |
260,000 |
Half Day |
10:00-12:00 /
14:00-16:00 |
65,000 |
200,000 |
65,000 |
220,000 |
Jisan Forest ski resort Directions
Seoul -> Jisan Ski Resort
1. The bus runs every 20 minutes from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal. Take this bus and get off at Icheon coach bus terminal. Then take Bus No. 12 from Icheon and get off at Jisan Resort.(40 min )
2. Take City Coach Bus No.9800 at Gangnam Station(exit No.7) or Yangjae Station(Yangjae bus station).
(bus- 9:00~13:00 every hour/ 15:00/16:00/17:30/19:00/20:00)
Shuttle Bus Services
Shuttle buses operate from various regions to the Jisan Resort. You can make reservations for the free shuttle bus on the homepage (English).
Jisan Forest ski resort Ski Lift / Rcental prie
(KRW)
Descriptions |
Lift Operation hours |
Ski Lift price |
Ski Rental price |
Time |
Adult |
Child |
Adult |
Child |
dawn |
07:00 - 11:30 |
49,000 |
35,000 |
21,000 |
17,000 |
dawn + AM |
07:00 - 13:30 |
62,000 |
43,000 |
24,000 |
19,000 |
Full Day |
09:00 - 17:00 |
73,000 |
51,000 |
26,000 |
21,000 |
NEW Full Day |
10:30 - 17:00 |
68,000 |
46,000 |
24,000 |
19,000 |
Half Day : AM |
09:00 - 13:30 |
58,000 |
40,000 |
21,000 |
17,000 |
NEW Half Day : AM |
10:30 - 15:00 |
58,000 |
40,000 |
21,000 |
17,000 |
Half Day : PM |
12:30 - 17:00 |
58,000 |
40,000 |
21,000 |
17,000 |
NEW Half Day : PM |
15:00 - 21:00 |
58,000 |
40,000 |
21,000 |
17,000 |
Half Day : PM + Night Times |
15:00 - 23:00 |
68,000 |
46,000 |
24,000 |
19,000 |
Night Times |
18:30 - 23:00 |
58,000 |
40,000 |
21,000 |
17,000 |
NEW Night Times |
20:30 - 02:00 |
58,000 |
40,000 |
21,000 |
17,000 |
NEW Late Night Times |
20:30 - 04:00 |
68,000 |
46,000 |
24,000 |
19,000 |
All Night Times |
00:00 - 04:00 |
55,000 |
38,000 |
21,000 |
17,000 |
1 Time / Partial rental |
12,000 |
10,000 |
13,000 |
11,000 |
Jisan Forest ski resort Ski Slope Spec
Type |
Length(m) |
Gradient(") |
Difference in elevation(m) |
1-1 |
500 |
5 |
42 |
1 |
550 |
7 |
44 |
2 |
530 |
9 |
145 |
3 |
750 |
9 |
88 |
5 |
870 |
22 |
209 |
6 |
960 |
30 |
209 |
7 |
1500 |
13 |
177 |
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