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Yeongsanpo Skate Festival

영산포 홍어축제

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Yeongsanpo-ro, Naju-si, Jeollanam-do

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Yeongsanpo has 600-year history of hongeo (skate fish) fishing. At Yeongsanpo Skate Festival, sample Yeongsanpo’s unique delicacy, and walk along fields of canola flowers.

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Start date: 2014.04.25
End date: 2014.04.27
Age limit: Open to all ages
Venue: Hongeo Street (홍어의거리), Yeongsanpo Port
Venue info: From Seoul Central City Terminal, take an intercity bus to Yeongsanpo (영산포).
*Bus schedule (Subject to change): 07:10, 10:05, 12:35, 15:35, 18:35
From Yeongsanpo Bus Terminal, go left and then turn left at Cheong Kwan Jang (정관장) shop.
Go straight for two blocks and then turn left.
Go straight 350m and then turn right at the dead end (Daenggi Hair Salon, 댕기미용실 on the right).
Go straight 350m and turn right before a bridge.
Follow the brown sign for Hongeo Street (홍어의거리) and go straight for 50m.
Admission: Free of charge

Updated 2020.02.24

Introduction

Yeongsanpo has 600-year history of hongeo (skate fish) fishing. At Yeongsanpo Skate Festival, sample Yeongsanpo’s unique delicacy, and walk along fields of canola flowers.

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※ 2014's event cancelled.

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Yeongsanpo-ro, Naju-si, Jeollanam-do

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