Toji Literature Festival is held annually in Hadong-gun, the setting of one of Korea's greatest historical novels, Toji, written by Park Kyongni. The festival pays tribute to the novel Toji, depicting the modern history of Korea between the years of the Donghak Revolution in 1897 and the Liberation of Korea in 1945. It has become one of the nation’s major literature festivals.
Basic Information
| Postal Code | 52307 |
| Homepage | www.hadong.go.kr |
| Address | 76-23, Pyeongsari-gil, Hadong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do |
Usage Information
| Age Restriction | Open to visitors of all ages |
| Event End Date | 2019-10-13 |
| Event Location | Area of Choi Champan House |
| Event Start Date | 2019-10-12 |
| Event Venue Information | [Taxi] Approx. 20 min from Hadong Bus Terminal. |
| Viewing Duration | Varies by program |
| Host Contact | • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-55-880-2363 |
| Organizer Contact | +82-55-880-2363 |
Detailed Description
| Introduction | Toji Literature Festival is held annually in Hadong-gun, the setting of one of Korea's greatest historical novels, Toji, written by Park Kyongni. The festival pays tribute to the novel Toji, depicting the modern history of Korea between the years of the Donghak Revolution in 1897 and the Liberation of Korea in 1945. It has become one of the nation’s major literature festivals. |
| Programs | - Drawing contest - Toji writing contest - Celebratory concert and pansori showcase - Poetry reading - Performances - Exhibitions * Programs and schedule subject to change. |
