Festival

Homigot Sunrise Festival (호미곶 한민족 해맞이축전)

2025-12-31 – 2026-01-01 · Gyeongbuk · Winter

  • Winter
  • Gyeongbuk
  • 2025-12-31 – 2026-01-01

OVERVIEW

Overview

Homigot Village, the main venue of the Homigot Sunrise Festival, is located on the easternmost point of the Korean Peninsula. Homigot Village means "a village on a tiger’s tail," in reference to the Korean peninsula looking like a tiger. <br><br> 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.

PRACTICAL

Visitor information

Region
Gyeongbuk
Location
136 Haemaji-ro, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Venue
Homigot Sunrise Square
Period
2025-12-31 – 2026-01-01
Hours
14:00-09:00 (Next day)
Admission
Free
Phone
+82-54-289-7852
Organizer
Pohang-si

PROGRAM

Program

Introduction

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Homigot Village, the main venue of the Homigot Sunrise Festival, is located on the easternmost point of the Korean Peninsula. Homigot Village means "a village on a tiger’s tail," in reference to the Korean peninsula looking like a tiger. 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.

MAP

Location and getting here

Address
136 Haemaji-ro, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Venue
Homigot Sunrise Square
Hours
14:00-09:00 (Next day)
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FAQ

FAQ

When does this festival take place?
2025-12-31 – 2026-01-01
Where is Homigot Sunrise Festival (호미곶 한민족 해맞이축전) held?
Gyeongbuk, 136 Haemaji-ro, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
What are the hours?
14:00-09:00 (Next day)
Is there an admission fee?
Free

SCENE

Gallery

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Source

Dates, address, phone, official overview, and official photos come from the Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI. We do not rewrite those fact fields. Re-check the official site before you go.

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