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What's on in Hwacheon and the Mountains.

A mountain town in Gangwon, famous across Korea for one thing: the Sancheoneo Ice Festival, when the river freezes hard enough to fish through the ice.

On in Hwacheon and the Mountains

Jan92027

Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival 2027

Hwacheon, Hwacheon-eup · Festivals · Sat 09 to Sun 31 Jan 2027

Korea's famous ice-fishing festival on the frozen Hwacheoncheon, 9 to 31 January.

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