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Wonju Agricultural Cooperative's Jiri Mountain Sweet Potato Festival. · 2026 · Historical listing

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Dates
Oct 17, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026
Place
Ganhyun Tourist Complex, Parking Lot #3, 12 Soeumsan-gil, Jijeon-myeon, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do Special Self-Governing Province.
Admission at the time
Free
Published hours at the time
09:00 ~ 17:00
Facts last checked
2026-10-17
First preserved here
2026-10-14
Wonju Agricultural Cooperative's Jiri Mountain Sweet Potato Festival.

Published programme

The Chiaksan Sweet Potato Festival is an autumn festival held in Wonju, designed to promote Chiaksan sweet potatoes, a local specialty, and to bring together farmers and consumers. At the farmers' market, visitors can find a variety of local agricultural products, including Chiaksan sweet potatoes, and have the opportunity to interact directly with producers and share the joy of the harvest. The festival grounds offer a variety of food options, and visitors can also experience traditional culture through a reenactment of a historical procession by a telecommunications company. The festival aims to expand the market for local agricultural products, promote consumption, and celebrate the value of agriculture, while also providing a shared experience for local residents and visitors. It's a great event for families to enjoy the autumn scenery.

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Wonju Agricultural Cooperative's Jiri Mountain Sweet Potato Festival.

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