A Variety of Attractions Including Handmade Goods, Farmers' Market, and Busking Performances
A Vibrant Venue for Exchange Among Citizens and Tourists
A Catalyst for Local Economic Revitalization with Local Merchants
The 'Gangchon Imagination Market,' held around the Gangchon Suspension Bridge, attracted a large number of citizens and tourists over the two-day period on the 20th and 21st.
Citizens are enjoying their time participating in the 'Gangchon Imagination Market' held around the Gangchon Suspension Bridge on the 20th and 21st. Provided by Chuncheon City
The 'Gangchon Imagination Market' successfully concluded on the 21st amid enthusiastic responses from citizens and tourists. This event featured a variety of content, including a handmade flea market, a market for Gangchon farmers, busking performances, and family experience programs.
The flea market, which included local artists, and the stalls selling agricultural products directly produced by Gangchon farmers were the most popular attractions. Emotional busking performances set against the early autumn scenery of Gangchon, as well as family-friendly experience programs, further enhanced the festive atmosphere.
During the event, most visitors to Gangchon were tourists using the rail bikes, and they fully enjoyed Gangchon's charm through various experiences and cultural performances. The market also invigorated local merchants in Gangchon-ri and served as a venue for exchange between residents and tourists, leaving a meaningful impact on revitalizing the local economy.
Citizens are enjoying their time participating in the 'Gangchon Imagination Market' held around the Gangchon Suspension Bridge on the 20th and 21st. Provided by Chuncheon City
One citizen who visited the event said, "I was able to spend the whole day happily with my children, watching performances and shopping at the market. The name 'Gangchon Imagination Market,' which means you can imagine anything in Gangchon, is truly meaningful."
An official from Chuncheon City stated, "Thanks to the interest and participation of so many people, we were able to successfully wrap up the Imagination Market. We will continue to develop the Imagination Market, which showcases the region’s nature and culture, in the future."
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