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Korea Ginseng Corporation - Korea Ginseng Factory 한국인삼공사 고려인삼창

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846, Heungsu-ro, Gyuam-myeon, Buyeo-gun, Chungcheongnam-do (충청남도 부여군 규암면 흥수로 846)

Operated by the Korea Ginseng Corporation, the Korea Ginseng Factory makes high quality Korean ginseng. Visitors can learn all about Korean ginseng, the process of making red ginseng from ginseng and how to spot a good ginseng when shopping.

The Ginseng Museum (about 250 pyeong, 826.45 ㎡) will allow visitors a chance to learn about the history of ginseng, method of cultivating ginseng, processing ginseng, ginseng industry, company’s history and more.
After the tour, visitors will be well educated on the very particular, meticulous, and strickly managed production methods of red ginseng.

Utilization information

・Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-41-830-3224

・Closed : Saturday, Sunday, New Year's Day, Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) Holiday

・Operating Hours : Monday-Friday 10:00, 13:00, 15:00 (3 time a day)

Admission Fees

Free

Restrooms

Available

Reservation Info. for Natives

Prior reservation

Korean Info. Service

Tour guide available

[Tour course]
Waiting room → promotional flim → Sampling ginseng products → Ginseng factory tour → Ginseng Museum tour → Photo shooting and gifts

Access

From Seoul Nambu Terminal or Dong Seoul Bus Terminal, take an intercity bus bound for Buyeo Intercity Bus Terminal. Cross the street toward Buyeo Post Office and take a local bus (Cheongyang-Buyeo) at the Seongyosep Hospital Bus Stop. Get off at Buyeo Information High School Bus Stop. (6 bus stops) Walk toward Gyuam Elementary School and take a right at the four-way intersection. Walk straight to reach to the venue on the left for about 635m from the bus stop.

Or, an easier method would be to take a taxi to the venue from the bus terminal.
(About 3.88km away / The taxi fare will cost around 5,100 won / 11 min-ride)

846, Heungsu-ro, Gyuam-myeon, Buyeo-gun, Chungcheongnam-do


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