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Poster: Jeongdongjin Sunrise Festival (정동진 해맞이 행사)
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Festival · Arts & culture

UpcomingIn 56 days · Data as of 5 Nov 2026

Jeongdongjin Sunrise Festival (정동진 해맞이 행사)

Korea time (KST)

Gyeongpohaebyeon Beach and Jeongdongjin Sandglass Park, Gangwon

Dates · public dataEN · officialData as of 5 Nov 2026

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Opening hours
20:00-00:30 (January 1 06:00-08:00)
Admission
Free
Getting there
Station info is Seoul-only for now — check a map app for public transport.
Where
Gyeongpohaebyeon Beach and Jeongdongjin Sandglass Park515 Gyeongpo-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
Organizer
Gangneung-si

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Phone +82-33-640-5135

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

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Enjoy the first sunrise of the new year at Gyeongpohaebyeon Beach and Jeongdongjin Sandglass Park.

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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
Public data schedule

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515 Gyeongpo-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

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  • 오늘 몇 시에 하나요?What time is it on today?
  • 입장료가 있나요? 얼마인가요?Is there an entry fee? How much is it?
  • 예약해야 하나요?Do I need to book?

Attractions within 1 km (straight line)

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

  • Beaches · 80 m Gangneung Gyeongpo Beach (강릉 경포해수욕장) Map ↗
  • Resorts · 330 m 라카이 샌드파인 수영장Rakai Saendeupain Suyeongjang Korean listing only Map ↗
  • Beaches · 370 m Gyeongpohaesuyokjang Beach경포해수욕장 Name translated by rule (unofficial) Map ↗
  • Provincial Parks · 410 m Gyeongpodorip Park경포도립공원 Name translated by rule (unofficial) Map ↗
  • Arboretums / Gardens · 830 m 경포플라워가든Gyeongpopeullawogadeun Korean listing only Map ↗
  • Citizen Parks · 860 m 경포호수광장Gyeongpohosugwangjang Korean listing only Map ↗

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

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