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Hongcheon Winter Festival

홍천강 꽁꽁축제

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59-1, Neobeunae-gil, Hongcheon-gun, Gangwon-do (강원도 홍천군 홍천읍 너브내길 59-1 (홍천읍))

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Organized by Hongcheon-gun and Hongcheon-gun Festival Organizing Committee, Hongcheon Winter Festival is held near Hongcheongyo Bridge in Hongcheon-gun, Gangwon-do. Every year, the festival has a different theme, with activities that include trout fishing, playing in the snow and on the ice, ice sledding, and more. A large festival with a special winter ambience, visitors are sure to enjoy Hongcheon Festival's array of activities at the scenic venue.

* Subject to change depending on weather conditions. Make a phone inquiry before visiting the festival.

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Start date: 2017.01.13
End date: 2017.01.30
Age limit: Open to visitors of all ages
Venue: Hongcheongyo and Hwayanggyo Bridge area in Hongcheon-gun, Gangwon-do
Venue info: [Bus]
From Dong Seoul Bus Termina or Sangbong Bus Terminal, take an intercity bus bound for Hongcheon.
From Hongcheon Bus Terminal, walk towards Hongcheongyo Bridge, and arrive at Hongcheongang River within about 480m.
Show times: 09:00-17:30
Admission: Varies by program
* For more details, please refer to official homepage.

Updated 2017.04.02

Introduction

Programs

[Snow/Ice Activities]
- Ice sledding
- Ice fountain wall
- Ice sculpture exhibition
- Photo zone
- Snow sledding
- Skating
- Others

[Bare-handed Trout Catching]
- Weekdays: Once daily / Weekends: Twice daily
- On-site reservation required

[Trout Fishing]
- Tent fishing site
- General fishing site

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59-1, Neobeunae-gil, Hongcheon-gun, Gangwon-do

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