# Society of Saint Pius X, South Korea: what it is and when to go > Society of Saint Pius X is a schismatic traditionalist Catholic priestly fraternity (한국성비오10세회 김제공소) in South Korea (Jeonju). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is March to May and September to November. In June there are 14 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 36. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/sspx-gimje-mass-center/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Schismatic traditionalist Catholic priestly fraternity · Temples - **Local name:** 한국성비오10세회 김제공소 - **Where:** South Korea - **Best time:** March to May and September to November. - **Nearest airport:** PUS Busan, 180 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [sspx.or.kr](http://sspx.or.kr/) - **Coordinates:** 35.688, 127.04827 ## What it is and where Society of Saint Pius X is a schismatic traditionalist Catholic priestly fraternity (한국성비오10세회 김제공소) in South Korea (Jeonju). It is in [Jeonju](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/jeonju/), where this site lists 20 more places to see, 18 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 35.688, 127.04827; the nearest main airport is Gimhae International Airport (PUS, Busan), 180 km as the crow flies. How to get around South Korea (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=35.687999%2C127.048271) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=35.687999%2C127.048271) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/espiritual/) places in South Korea. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Society of Saint Pius X is **March to May and September to November**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 50 | | February | Possible | 10 h 42 | | March | Best time | 11 h 44 | | April | Best time | 12 h 55 | | May | Best time | 13 h 53 | | June | Possible | 14 h 24 | | July | Better not | 14 h 12 | | August | Possible | 13 h 21 | | September | Best time | 12 h 13 | | October | Best time | 11 h 04 | | November | Best time | 10 h 05 | | December | Possible | 9 h 36 | In June there are 14 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 36. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to South Korea in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to South Korea To enter South Korea there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A passport with six months' validity”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the South Korea checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/#antes-de-salir). Currency: South Korean won (KRW); plugs: Type C and F · 220 V · 60 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 police · 119 ambulance and fire · 1330 tourist information, in Spanish. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Geumsansa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/geumsansa/): Historical site (Buddhist temple) · 3.9 km - [Museong Seowon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/museong-seowon/): History · 11 km - [Macrock](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/macrock/): Brewery · 16 km - [Jeondong Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/jeondong-catholic-church/): Church in Jeonju, South Korea · 17 km - [Nomadic Beer Garden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/nomadic-beer-garden/): Brewery · 17 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the South Korea guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/). ## More in South Korea: Temples - [Bulguksa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/bulguksa-temple/): Temple - [Haeinsa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/haeinsa/): Buddhist temple in Hapcheon County, South Korea - [Seoul Central Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/seoul-central-mosque/): mosque in Seoul, South Korea - [Yoido Full Gospel Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/iglesia-del-evangelio-pleno-de-yoido/): Pentecostal church - [Beomeosa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/beomeosa/): Temple - [Buseoksa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/buseoksa-temple/): Buddhist temple in Yeongju, South Korea Every South Korea place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Society of Saint Pius X? It is a schismatic traditionalist Catholic priestly fraternity (한국성비오10세회 김제공소 in the local language) in South Korea. ### When is the best time to visit Society of Saint Pius X? March to May and September to November. In June there are 14 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 36. ### How do you get to Society of Saint Pius X? The nearest main airport is Gimhae International Airport (PUS), 180 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=35.687999%2C127.048271) opens the route on the map, and how to get around South Korea is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the South Korea map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Geumsansa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/geumsansa/), [Museong Seowon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/museong-seowon/), [Macrock](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/macrock/). The rest is in [the South Korea guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/corea-del-sur/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/13938337422), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q868160), CC0. More about Society of Saint Pius X on [Wikipedia](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%84%B1_%EB%B9%84%EC%98%A4_10%EC%84%B8%ED%9A%8C). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).