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Pohang International Fireworks Festival

포항국제불빛축제

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95, Haean-ro, Buk-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

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The Pohang International Fireworks Festival is held at Yeongildae Beach in Pohang, which is also known as the “City of Light and Fire.” The festival features a fireworks competition, a parade of lights, street performances, and a range of hands-on activities. It is usually held around the end of July.

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Start date: 2016.07.29
End date: 2016.07.31
Venue: Hyeongsangang Sports Park, Yeongildae Northern Beach and others
Venue info: Bukbu Beach
From Pohang Intercity / Express Bus Terminal or Pohang Station.
Take a Bus 105 or 200 and get off at Bukbu Beach Bus Stop.

It takes 10-15min by a taxi.

Hyeongsangang Sports Park
From Pohang Intercity / Express Bus Terminal or Pohang Station, take a taxi to Hyeongsangang Sports Park. (10min)

[Local Bus]
Take a Bus 101, 102, 100, 160 or 200 and get off at Hyeongsan Rotary Bus Stop.

Updated 2016.04.14

Introduction

Programs

* Festival opening/closing ceremony
- Fireworks parade
- International fireworks competition
- Daily music fireworks show
- Lights playground (Taste of Pohang, agricultural products market)
- Song of Light, Song of the Sea light show
- Goldfish catching
- Experiential programs, street performances, etc.

* Program and schedule are subject to change.

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95, Haean-ro, Buk-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

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Pohang International Fireworks Festival

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Sarangui Yuramseon, Restaurant

Dayu

Tobaki

Myeongdong Kalguksu (명동칼국수)

Pyeongyang Naengmyeon Gyeongju Branch

Hwangnam Bread

Kisoya - Gyeongju Branch

Sukyoung Sikdang

Toobbul Korean BBQ

Yosokkoong

Pohang Jukdo Market

Guryongpo 5-Day Market

Gyeongju Seongdong Market

Gyeongju Jungang Market

Yeongildae Beach

Pohang Canal (포항운하)

POSCO

The POSCO Museum

The POSCO Museum

Robo Life Museum

Robo Life Museum

Philos Hotel

BENIKEA Hotel Pohang (베니키아 호텔 포항)

Eco Hotel - Goodstay

GM Hotel - Goodstay

Appletree Hotel - Goodstay

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