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Poster: Homigot Sunrise Festival (호미곶한민족해맞이축전)
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Festival · Arts & culture

UpcomingIn 56 days · Data as of 5 Nov 2026

Homigot Sunrise Festival (호미곶한민족해맞이축전)

Korea time (KST)

Homigot Sunrise Square, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Dates · public dataEN · officialData as of 5 Nov 2026

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Opening hours
14:00-09:00 (Next day)
Admission
Free
Getting there
Station info is Seoul-only for now — check a map app for public transport.
Where
Homigot Sunrise Square136 Haemaji-ro, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Organizer
Pohang-si

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Phone +82-54-289-7852

Need help in English? Korea Travel Hotline (Korea Tourism Organization): 1330 · +82-2-1330

Record & sources

About

The Homigot Sunrise Festival takes place in Homigot Village at the easternmost point of the Korean Peninsula. The festival includes local cultural performances, a New Year celebratory event, fireworks show, sunrise concert and other diverse performances. Visitors may sample free tteokguk, a traditional New Year’s Day dish. Other events such as kite-flying and launching hope balloons with wishes attached will provide enjoyable moments to reflect on the previous year and create new year resolutions.

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Record of this event

First recorded here
5 Nov 2026when our weekly check first saw it — not the event start
Last checked
5 Nov 2026the latest weekly check that still found this listing at the source
Schedule basis
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136 Haemaji-ro, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

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Attractions within 1 km (straight line)

Official Korea Tourism Organization listings, by straight-line distance from the venue (not a walking route).

  • Museums · 250 m Gungnipdeungdae Museum국립등대박물관 Name translated by rule (unofficial) Map ↗
  • Themed Parks · 150 m Homigot Sunrise Square (호미곶 해맞이광장) Map ↗
  • Lighthouses · 300 m Homigot Lighthouse (호미곶 등대) Map ↗

Photo: Korea Tourism Organization (KOGL Type 1 / Type 3)

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