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Bitgaram Innovation City in Naju
KENTECH is located in Bitgaram Innovation City in Naju, Jeollanam-do. Home to major energy-related public institutions, including the Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) and the Korea Power Exchange (KPX), the city has emerged as a key hub for Korea's energy sector. With convenient daily amenities and green spaces nearby, Bitgaram offers a comfortable environment where students and researchers can live, study, and pursue innovation in energy.
Visit the Official Naju Website
Beyond Naju: Gwangju
Gwangju, the region's major metropolitan city, is within easy reach of Naju, with some areas accessible in around 20 minutes. It offers access to a wider range of shopping, dining, medical, transportation, and cultural facilities. With a lively arts scene, major cultural institutions such as the Asia Culture Center (ACC), and diverse local dining options, Gwangju provides many opportunities to enjoy urban life beyond campus. Students and researchers at KENTECH can experience the calm environment of Naju while conveniently accessing the amenities and cultural experiences of Gwangju.
Explore Gwangju Tourism Information
Transportation & Access
Students and researchers at KENTECH can conveniently access Gwangju for everyday needs and cultural activities, while nearby transportation hubs such as Naju Station and Gwangju Songjeong Station provide rail connections to Seoul and other major cities in Korea.
Gwangju
The 02 express bus connects KENTECH with key transportation hubs in Gwangju, including Gwangju Songjeong Station and U-Square Bus Terminal. Gwangju Songjeong Station serves KTX and SRT high-speed trains, while U-Square Bus Terminal provides express and intercity bus connections to destinations across Korea.
Seoul and Other Cities
Seoul can be reached in approximately two hours by high-speed rail from nearby Naju Station or Gwangju Songjeong Station. These stations also provide convenient connections for travel to other parts of Korea. For current train schedules and ticket reservations, please refer to the official KORAIL website.
Check Train Schedules & Book Tickets
Practical Resources
For further information on housing, transportation, banking, mobile phone services, healthcare, and safety in Korea, please refer to the official Study in Korea website operated by the National Institute for International Education (NIIED).
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