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Jinju Namgang River Lantern Festival
진주남강유등축제 · Jinjunamgangyudeungchukje
A wave of lantern light adorning the Namgang River
- Dates
- October 1–15, 2026
- Venue
- Jinjuseong Fortress and the Namgang River area
- Region
- Gyeongsangnam-do
- Organizer
- Jinju Culture and Arts Foundation
- Host
- Jinju City
- Admission
- Paid (admission 10,000 won)
- Phone
- +82-55-282-1900
- Website
- Official site (in Korean)
A lantern festival that originated from the floating of lanterns on the Namgang River during the Great Victory at Jinju in the Imjin War.
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Translated from the Korean listing (updated October 14, 2026). Dates are taken directly from our festival database. Schedules can change at the organiser's discretion; please confirm with the organiser before you travel.