Homigot Sunrise Festival (호미곶한민족해맞이축전)

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Dates
Dec 31, 2026 — Jan 1, 2027
Venue
Homigot Sunrise Square · 136 Haemaji-ro, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Admission
Free admission
Opening hours
14:00-09:00 (Next day)
Organizer
Pohang-si
Event operator
Pohang Cultural Foundation

Provider information · 2026-11-11

Provider information · 2026-11-15

Homigot Sunrise Festival (호미곶한민족해맞이축전)

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The Homigot Sunrise Festival takes place in Homigot Village at the easternmost point of the Korean Peninsula.

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The Homigot Sunrise Festival takes place in Homigot Village at the easternmost point of the Korean Peninsula. The festival includes local cultural performances, a New Year celebratory event, fireworks show, sunrise concert and other diverse performances. Visitors may sample free tteokguk, a traditional New Year’s Day dish. Other events such as kite-flying and launching hope balloons with wishes attached will provide enjoyable moments to reflect on the previous year and create new year resolutions.

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PohangGyeongbuk

Homigot Sunrise Square · 136 Haemaji-ro, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

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Homigot Sunrise Festival (호미곶한민족해맞이축전)

Korea Tourism Organization · Type3