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Period

12.30.2017 ~ 02.11.2018 Finished

Address

214, Baraebong-gil, Namwon-si, Jeollabuk-do
전라북도 남원시 운봉읍 바래봉길 214 (운봉읍)

Location

Area of Baraebong Peak

Telephone

• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-63-635-0301

Sponsors / Management

Unbong Festival Organizing Committee, Unbong-eup / Unbong-eup

Introduction

Jirisan Namwon Baraebong Snowflake Festival is held for around 50 days in the area of Herb Valley and Baraebong Peak in Namwon-si, Jeollabuk-do. Organized by Unbong Aehyanghoe and Unbong-eup, the festival features a variety of winter activities including ice and snow sledding, snowman making, snowball fights and a kite-flying contest. Unbong Herb Valley boasts spectacular snow-covered fields due to its high altitude that keeps the snow from melting. Visitors can also have some baked sweet potatoes while taking a break from the activities.

Programs

- Snow sledding
- Snow mountain climbing
- Herb-craft making class
- Kite flying
- Snowball fight
- Snow sculpture exhibition
- Cooking sweet potatoes
- Etc.

Performance Times

December 30, 2017 - February 11, 2018
* Festival dates subject to change depending on weather conditions.

Duration of Performance

Varies by program

Age Limit

Open to visitors of all ages

Transportation

[Express/Intercity Bus]
From Central City Terminal, take an express bus bound for Namwon Express Bus Terminal.

[Train]
Take a train from Seoul Station or Yongsan Station to Namwon Station.

[Taxi]
Approx. 30min from Namwon Express Bus Terminal. Approx. 35min from Namwon Station.

Homepage

namwon.go.kr (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)