Maryang-ri on the western coast of Korea is a unique place where you can catch both the sunrise and sunset over the ocean. To celebrate this natural event, the Maryangpo Sunrise & Sunset Festival is held December 31 to January 1 every year. Visitors here will witness a very special miracle of nature, as they celebrate the old year and welcome in the new one.
Basic Information
| Postal Code | 33604 |
| Homepage | www.seocheon.go.kr (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese, Khmer) |
| Address | 56, Seoin-ro, Seocheon-gun, Chungcheongnam-do |
Usage Information
| Age Restriction | Open to visitors of all ages |
| Event End Date | 2020-01-01 |
| Event Location | Maryangpogu Port area |
| Event Start Date | 2019-12-31 |
| Event Venue Information | [Train] From Yongsan Station, take a train to Seocheon Station. [Bus] From Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal, take an intercity bus to Seocheon. From Seocheon Bus Terminal, take a local bus bound for Dongbaekjeong and get off at the Maryangpo Port Bus Stop. |
| Viewing Duration | Varies by program |
| Host Organization | Seocheon-gun |
| Host Contact | • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-41-952-9525 |
| Organizing Agency | Seo-myeon Development Organization |
| Organizer Contact | +82-41-952-9525 |
| Usage Fee | Free |
Detailed Description
| Introduction | Maryang-ri on the western coast of Korea is a unique place where you can catch both the sunrise and sunset over the ocean. To celebrate this natural event, the Maryangpo Sunrise & Sunset Festival is held December 31 to January 1 every year. Visitors here will witness a very special miracle of nature, as they celebrate the old year and welcome in the new one. |
| Programs | - Sharing tteokguk (rice cake soup) - Busking performances - Fireworks ) - Wish lamp * Schedule subject to change. |
