Gyeongju Tomb of Kim Yu-sin
How to get there · bus numbers · admission · 2026
- In Korean
- 경주 김유신묘
- Admission (adult)
- ₩2,000
- Free guided tour
- Bus stop for this sight
- Gyeongju Elementary School (opposite)
- Area
- West and north
Bus to Gyeongju Tomb of Kim Yu-sin
From Gyeongju Station (KTX)
| Bus | Board at | Get off at | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Gyeongju Station (KTX) | Gyeongju Elementary School (opposite) | 16 |
| 51 | Gyeongju Station (KTX) | Gyeongju Elementary School (opposite) | 16 |
| 70 | Gyeongju Station (KTX) | Gyeongju Elementary School (opposite) | 16 |
| 700 | Gyeongju Station (KTX) | Gyeongju Elementary School (opposite) | 16 |
| 331 | Gyeongju Station (KTX) | Gyeongju Elementary School (opposite) | 17 |
From the Express & Intercity Bus Terminal
| Bus | Board at | Get off at | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Express Bus (Intercity Bus Terminal) | Gyeongju Elementary School | 2 |
| 40 | Express Bus (Intercity Bus Terminal) | Gyeongju Elementary School | 2 |
| 41 | Express Bus (Intercity Bus Terminal) | Gyeongju Elementary School | 2 |
| 50 | Express Bus (Intercity Bus Terminal) | Gyeongju Elementary School | 2 |
| 51 | Express Bus (Intercity Bus Terminal) | Gyeongju Elementary School | 2 |
| 70 | Express Bus (Intercity Bus Terminal) | Gyeongju Elementary School | 2 |
| 273 | Express Bus (Intercity Bus Terminal) | Gyeongju Elementary School | 2 |
| 300 | Express Bus (Intercity Bus Terminal) | Gyeongju Elementary School | 2 |
Story · General of the unification
History
Held to be the tomb of Kim Yu-sin (595–673), the general who led Silla’s unification of the Three Kingdoms. The stones around its base are carved with the twelve zodiac animals.
Kim Yu-sin’s sister Munhui married Kim Chun-chu, later King Taejong Muyeol, and bore King Munmu, which made Kim Yu-sin the king’s uncle.
Quick answers
How do I get to Gyeongju Tomb of Kim Yu-sin from Gyeongju Station?
Take bus 50 and get off at Gyeongju Elementary School (opposite), 16 stops later. Buses 51 and 70 and 700 also go there.
How much is admission to Gyeongju Tomb of Kim Yu-sin?
₩2,000 for adults.
How do I know when the bus to Gyeongju Tomb of Kim Yu-sin comes?
Open Buses in the Gyeongju Guide app (Android) and choose where you are going. It lists direct buses and one-change trips from where you are, and the minutes until the next bus reaches your stop.
