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Cherry blossoms begin to bloom in Jinhae, Korea – Gunhangje 2018

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The cherry blossom began to burst. Some cherry blossom trees began to bloom on Changwon Street starting from the 26th March, and Jinhae King cherry blossom trees about to bloom.

Jinhae cherry blossom trees are expected to climax for next week from this weekend. Changwon City will open ‘The 56th Jinhae Gunhangje Festival for 10 days from April 1 in accordance with the cherry blossom season.

Changwon City is preparing various things ahead of the Jinhae Gunhangje Festival. Changwon Jinhae ward office recently conducted training on the general restaurant business in the presence of the Gunhangje Festival.

Jinhae Ward Office said, “We are committed to fulfill the hygiene management and business practices of the Jinhae Gunhangje Festival, and to do our best to improve the image of Changwon, a tourist city that wants to return to tourists through safe food and pleasant environment.”


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Cherry blossoms begin to bloom in Jinhae, Korea - Gunhangje 2018

Jinhae Gunhangje Festival is Korea’s biggest spring festival, attracting at least 2 million visitors every year. The festival first began as a memorial service to commemorate Joseon period’s most noteworthy naval admiral Yi Sun-sin and has now grown to become a festival enjoyed by everyone. Pack up and get ready to enjoy one of the most spectacular events in Korea surrounded by unbelievably stunning cherry blossoms!

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Gunhangje opening ceremony is coming at 6:00 pm on 31st March open in Jungwon rotary special stage, the Great Tribute 1:30 pm April 1 will take place in Bukwon rotary.

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Admiral Yi victory parade will be held on April 6 from 15:00 between Bukwon rotary and Jungwon rotary, Admiral Yi Parade will be held on April 7 to 8.

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The special event ‘Korean Navy patriotic Concert’ will be held at 5 pm Jungwon rotary on March 31 and ‘Maritime Multimedia Fireworks Show’ will be held at Sokcheon Port on April 4 at 8 pm.

Also, nationwide art contest, a variety of artistic and cultural events Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival, concerts will be held throughout the Jinhae Gunhangje in Jungwon rotary.

New this year ‘Owl Flea Market and Night Market “opens April 1 to 8 in Jinhae Central Market in Fountain Square and “win-win concert together with the central market” will be held at the same place between April 2 to 8.

An official of Changwon city said, “This year, especially during the ‘Changwon visit year’, more than 2 million tourists from local and abroad will be looking for it during the Jinhae Gunhangje Festival. We will do our best to provide a variety of sights.”

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