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Make gochujang or doenjang in Gyochon Village
Choose gochujang or doenjang and make a jar to take home. The hands-on session takes around 30–40 minutes in Gyochon Village.
Book for two or more people. The class runs once there are at least four participants across all bookings; if that minimum is not met, the seller offers a full refund. Open Wednesday–Sunday. Traditional ceramic pots cost extra.
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Included
- Materials and tools
- The paste you make
Budget separately
- Traditional ceramic pot
- Travel to and from the venue
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What your booking covers
Included
- Materials and tools
- The paste you make
Not included
- Traditional ceramic pot
- Travel to and from the venue
Where to meet
- Migyeong Traditional Korean Cuisine Culture Research Institute, Gyochon Village
Cancellation & changes
KST: full refund 3 days before; 50% 2 days before; no refund from the day before.
Traveller reviews
9 reviews
Trazy · Checked 2026-10-08From Trazy travellers
A UK traveller enjoyed learning about Korean food, especially fermentation.
The doenjang class felt easy to follow, with a friendly teacher and a relaxed atmosphere.
Kyong liked the ingredient explanations and taking the paste home, but would have welcomed a printed recipe.
A little local know-how
Listing & photo credits
Trazy · Checked 2026-10-07
Original listingDestination photo · 경주시청 · 경주시청 문화관광 · Original photo · KOGL Type 1
Destination photo · 경주시청 · 경주시청 문화관광 · Original photo · KOGL Type 1
Destination photo · 경주시청 · 경주시청 문화관광 · Original photo · KOGL Type 1
Editorial collage by KoreaSeek · CC BY 4.0 for editorial layout; source photographs remain KOGL Type 1 · 경주시청 · 경주시청 문화관광 (KOGL Type 1) · 경주시청 · 경주시청 문화관광 (KOGL Type 1)