Upcoming24-10-05 ~ 24-10-20
Jinju Namgang Yudeung Festival
진주 남강유등축제
📍 626 Namgang-ro, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
Introduction
Jinju Namgang Yudeung Festival originates from the floating lanterns that were used during the Jinjuseong Fortress Battle of the Imjin War (1592-1598) as a military strategy to prevent Japanese troops from wading the Namgang River. The highlights of the festival are the floating of lanterns along the Namgang River and the parade of lanterns created by local students themselves. In addition, the festival has various events and programs including a fireworks show, water lighting show, cultural performances, and more.
Telephone
+82-55-749-8588 (Jinju-si, Jinju Art & Culture Foundation)
Homepage
🗺 Location
626 Namgang-ro, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
✏ Details
Programs
Refer to the website
🔎 Information
Start Date
End Date
Location
Areas of Jinjuseong Fortress and Namgang River
Admission / Participation Fees
Free (Fees may apply to certain programs)
Touring Time
Approx. 3-4 hr
Show Time
Refer to the website
Age Limit
Open to visitors of all ages
Sponsor
Jinju-si, Jinju Art & Culture Foundation
Sponsor Contact
+82-55-749-8588
Organizer
Jinju Namgang Yudeung Festival Committee
Organizer Contact
+82-55-749-8588
