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Why go: Limited-time festival — plan around the dates

Danjong Culture Festival (단종문화제) · © KTO · KOGL Type 3
Gangwon
Danjong Culture Festival is a seasonal festival in Korea — check official dates and program before you visit.
The Danjong Culture Festival, a major festival of Yeongwol-gun in Gangwon State, is a historic cultural event held annually since 1967 in memory of King Danjong, the 6th monarch of the Joseon dynasty. The festival includes a range of activities and programs open to all visitors. Official location: Hasong-ri, Yeongwol-eup, Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do. Plan this visit using the official information above as the baseline. Operating hours, admission conditions, programs, access rules, and parking arrangements can change after this review, so confirm the latest notice on the linked official website before departure. This is especially important when a visit depends on a particular exhibition, guided program, seasonal activity, reservation, or accessibility service. Danjong Culture Festival (단종문화제) is presented here as a destination rather than as a commercial listing. The description focuses on the setting and visitor experience documented by the Korea Tourism Organization. Respect residential, religious, ecological, and cultural-property rules where they apply, and use the official contact for questions that affect access or safety.
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Danjong Culture Festival runs April 4, 2026 – April 26, 2026 at Area of Donggang River.
Hosted by Yeongwol Culture & Tourism Organization · +82-33-375-6353, organized by +82-33-375-6353.
Free
Visit the official website: www.ywcf.or.kr/festival/yw
Hasong-ri, Yeongwol-eup, Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do