Geumsan Insam Festival (금산인삼축제) - Festivals - Korea travel and tourism information

Geumsan Insam Festival (금산인삼축제)

Explanation

Geumsan Insam Festival is held annually since 1981 in Geumsan-gun, the largest production region of ginseng in Korea. Growing both in content and in size, the festival was selected as a cultural tourism festival by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Sports in 1996 and became established as a national festival. With the rising popularity of the festival, the marvelous effects of Geumsan ginseng have become known throughout the nation, drawing an increasing number of local and foreign tourists every year.

Inquiry

Geumsan-gun • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-41-750-4147

Homepage

www.insamfestival.co.kr

Information Use

Event Start Date : 2021년 10월 01일

Event end date : 2021년 10월 10일

Watching age : Open to visitors of all ages

Venue : Area of Geumsan Insam Square and Insam Herbal Medicine Market

Show time : 10:00-21:00

Touring Time : Varies by program

Organizer info : Geumsan-gun

Contact the organizer : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-41-750-4147

Sponsor Information : Geumsan Festival & Tourism Foundation

Sponsor Contacts : +82-41-750-4147

Charges (Hours) : Varies by program (free/paid)

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Introduction
Geumsan Insam Festival is held annually since 1981 in Geumsan-gun, the largest production region of ginseng in Korea. Growing both in content and in size, the festival was selected as a cultural tourism festival by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Sports in 1996 and became established as a national festival. With the rising popularity of the festival, the marvelous effects of Geumsan ginseng have become known throughout the nation, drawing an increasing number of local and foreign tourists every year.

Programs
Health Experience Hall, digging up ginseng, international agricultural heritage booths, Ginseng Art Street, dance contest, singing contest, etc.

Location

30, Insamgwangjang-ro, Geumsan-gun, Chungcheongnam-do

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