4 Haunted Places in South Korea
Every case file on record in South Korea — each with the full legend, the documented sightings spine and the skeptic’s file. Browse the archive below, or open the world map.
Gonjiam Psychiatric Hospital — Korea's Demolished Web Legend
B · Gwangju, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea — Korea's most famous haunted ruin — the psychiatric hospital whose internet legend grew so large the city tore the buildings down in 2018; an empty slope now holds the address.…
Naju Haunted House — The House That Killed Its Shamans
B · Naju, South Korea — A squat abandoned farmhouse near Jangrim village outside Naju, listed for two decades as one of Korea's 'three great haunted houses' on the strength of a single story: that shamans who performed gut r…
Salmokji — The Valley That Swallows the Lost
A · Yesan County, South Korea — A 1982 irrigation reservoir in the hills of Yesan County, whispered about among fishermen for decades, vaulted in 2022 onto national television as a place where five people vanished in series — and in…
Yongma Land — The Amusement Park That Refused to Die
B · Maihwa-dong, Jungnang-gu, Seoul, South Korea — A 1980s family theme park that closed in 2011 and simply stayed — rides still lit at night, entry by ticket, and a resident ghost story the photo crowds keep alive.…