: Korea.net : The official website of the Republic of Korea
Sep 6, 2024 · Radish harvest on traditional first day of winter. Run by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Korea.net as of 2024 is available in 10 languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Indonesian, Japanese, Russian, Spanish and Vietnamese.
Food/Travel: Korea.net : The official website of the Republic of Korea
Oct 2, 2024 · Foreign Hallyu promoters indulge in prime fall in rural county. Five Korea.net Honorary Reporters, three K-influencers and four winners of Talk Talk Korea, a global content contest on Korean culture, went on an invitational familiarization tour from Nov. 1-7 in Seoul and Danyang-gun County and Jecheon of Chungcheongbuk-do Province.
South Korea – Summary : Korea.net : The official website of the ...
South Korea – Summary. Located at the center of Northeast Asia, the Korean Peninsula neighbors China, Russia, and Japan. Under the World Geodetic System, it lies between 33 and 43 degrees north latitude and 124 and 132 degrees east longitude. The Peninsula (including both North and South Koreas) is 1,000 km long and 300 km wide on average ...
Korean Wave: Korea.net : The official website of the Republic of …
Nov 4, 2024 · K-Pop, Leading the Korean Wave. The Korean Wave, or Hallyu, is a term that represents the global popularity of Korea’s cultural content. Since the late 1990s, Korean TV shows and pop... Learn more.
Festivals : Korea.net : The official website of the Republic of Korea
Oct 18, 2024 · The Seoul Metropolitan Government from Oct. 19-25 will host the Seoul Silver Grass Festival at World Cup Park and Haneul... Oct 19, 2024 ~ Oct 25, 2024. Gyeongsangnam-do.
Historical Background: Korea.net : The official website of the …
Nov 1, 2024 · Historical Background. With Japan’s surrender in the Pacific War in August 15, 1945, four decades of Japanese colonial rule ended and U.S. and Soviet troops came to be stationed on the Korean Peninsula south and north of the 38th parallel, respectively. This resulted in the division of Korea into two separate countries.
KOCIS & Korea.net: Korea.net : The official website of the Republic …
Overview The Korean Culture and Information Service (KOCIS) of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism is tasked with the mission of enhancing Korea’s national image by promoting Korea and Korean culture overseas, publicizing key administrative priorities and major government policies, implementing international cultural exchange programs and …
UNESCO Heritage in Korea : Korea.net : The official website of the ...
Nov 4, 2024 · UNESCO Heritage in Korea. Korea’s vibrant cultural legacy, comprising music, art, literature, dance, architecture, clothing, and cuisine, offers a delightful combination of tradition and modernity. South Korea preserves a wealth of priceless cultural heritage, the majority of which have been inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List to be ...
Food : Korea.net : The official website of the Republic of Korea
Nov 4, 2024 · Doenjang (soybean paste), ganjang (soy sauce), and gochujang (red chili paste) are three of the most basic condiments and the most widely enjoyed fermented foods in Korea. Doenjang and ganjang are made from meju, which refers to soybeans boiled, pounded into paste, and formed into brick-shaped lumps.
14 'creative' Korean musicals to be staged in UK, US, Japan
Aug 29, 2023 · Fourteen domestic musicals from next month will be presented in the U.K., U.S. and Japan.