Geumsan World Insam Festival (금산세계인삼축제)

Name: Geumsan World Insam Festival (금산세계인삼축제)
Start: 2025-09-19
End: 2025-09-28
Location: Area of Geumsan World Insam Expo Square and Insam Herbal Medicine Market

30 Insamgwangjang-ro, Geumsan-gun, Chungcheongnam-do

About This Place

The Geumsan World K-Insam Festival is a well-being event that promotes the excellence of ginseng, an herb that strengthens the immune system against cancer and other diseases. Visitors can take part in health-related programs, including the red ginseng foot bath, Korean medicine therapy, and traditional massage at the Health Experience Hall. Visitors can also try foods made with ginseng and check out the various shapes that the medicinal plant comes in and its uses, including makgeolli (unrefined rice wine) and fries. There are booths for a wide variety of activities, such as ginseng harvesting and ginseng art, as well as performances that introduce Geumsan’s culture and traditions. Geumsan ginseng can also be purchased at a cheaper price at the festival’s market, and its goods can be received directly from within the county.

◎ Geumsan Ginseng
Geumsan Insam Herbal Medicine Market deals with 80% of Korea’s total ginseng production.

Address

30 Insamgwangjang-ro, Geumsan-gun, Chungcheongnam-do

Phone

+82-41-750-2319

Website

http://www.insamfestival.co.kr/html/kr/sub2/sub2_020101.html

Operating Hours

Free (fees may apply to certain programs)

Event Period

2025.09.19 ~ 2025.09.28

Admission Fee

Free (fees may apply to certain programs)

Event Venue

Area of Geumsan World Insam Expo Square and Insam Herbal Medicine Market

Performance Time

10:00-22:00

Organizer

Geumsan-gun (+82-41-750-2319)

Sponsor

Geumsan Culture, Tourism and Festival Foundation (+82-41-750-2306)

Introduction

The Geumsan World K-Insam Festival is a well-being event that promotes the excellence of ginseng, an herb that strengthens the immune system against cancer and other diseases. Visitors can take part in health-related programs, including the red ginseng foot bath, Korean medicine therapy, and traditional massage at the Health Experience Hall. Visitors can also try foods made with ginseng and check out the various shapes that the medicinal plant comes in and its uses, including makgeolli (unrefined rice wine) and fries. There are booths for a wide variety of activities, such as ginseng harvesting and ginseng art, as well as performances that introduce Geumsan’s culture and traditions. Geumsan ginseng can also be purchased at a cheaper price at the festival’s market, and its goods can be received directly from within the county. ◎ Geumsan Ginseng Geumsan Insam Herbal Medicine Market deals with 80% of Korea’s total ginseng production.

Programs

Ginseng pack massage experience, ginseng harvest experience, ginseng art experience, international insam trade fair, etc.

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