Korean Folk Village (한국민속촌) - Sightseeing - Korea travel and tourism information

Korean Folk Village (한국민속촌)

Explanation

Korean Folk Village introduces traditional culture from the late Joseon period to both local and international visitors through cultural classes experience, shaman faith, seasonal customs and others. It recreated the past through the restoration of houses from the Joseon dynasty.

Performances including folk music, martial arts on horseback, traditional wedding ceremony, and other special performances and events are available by season. In particular, "Welcome to Joseon," an event held every May, takes visitors back to the past. In addition, a family-friendly theme park equipped with 15 exciting attractions is also available. Visitors can also try various Korean foods at the market street.

Homepage

www.koreanfolk.co.kr

Information Use

Experience Guide : * Korean folk play experience programs
* Traditional life experience programs

Contact and Information : +82-31-288-0000

Parking facilities : Available

Day off : N/A (Open all year round)

Hours : 10:00-18:30
* Subject to change, check website prior to visiting

More information

Parking Fees
Small cars: 2,000 won
Large vehicles: 3,000 won
* No additional fee will apply after the initial charge.

Admission Fees
Adults & Teenagers 32,000 won / Children 26,000 won

* Children ages 3-12

Available Facilities
Minsok Village, playground, convenience facilities, etc.

Restrooms
Available

Interpretation Services Offered
Audio guides available in English, Japanese, Chinese
* Rental fee: 2,000 won with 10,000 won deposit (information desk)
* Advance reservations are required for guided tour.

Online reservation: www.yongin.go.kr (under Travel Guide page)

Location

90 Minsokchon-ro, Giheung-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do

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