Jeju has kept its tradition of peace from old times. The Sammu Spirits - no thief, no gate, no beggar - means the very peace.

It suffered pains of 4.3 Incident, the biggest tragedy through modern history. Jeju people who overcame that has always peace in their mind.

Gifted nature and unique culture are preserved in good condition in Jeju. Moreover, Jeju is expanding to the world by means of construction of Jeju International Free City.

The image of Jeju as Island of Peace has been paid to attention, even to the recent summit between President Roh and Japanese Prime Minister Goizmi since the 1991' Korea-U.S.S.R. Summit held in Jeju.

Jeju has been actively undertaking peace works such as inter-Korean exchanges activities - sending tangerines to the North('98~), inter-Korean peace congratulatory messages(2003).

Jeju Peace Forums, which have held since 2001, cause Jeju to develop into the center of discussion on peace of Northeast Asia and are promoting to construct Jeju International Peace Center in token of world leaders' Jeju visiting.