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  7-Eleven's Pokemon play zone had 1 million visitors in one week 

  SEOUL, August 23 (Yonhap) -- The convenience store 7-Eleven announced on Tuesday that more than a million people visited the "Smiling Pokemon Play Zone" held in Jamsil, Seoul Lotte World T
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  #festival, #jarasumjazzfestival, #jazz

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  'Jarasum Jazz Festival' to be normally held after 3 years

  SEOUL August, 22 (Yonhap) -- "The festival is said to be the same as an organism. I hope the Jarasum Jazz Festival will be a festival like a healthy youth in 20, 30 and 40 years."Lee Jae-j
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  #kcon, #kpop, #concert, #festival

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  KCON reignites K-pop festival in 3 years

  SEOUL, August 22 (Yonhap) -- K-pop festival, KCON which has returned from three years of absence due to COVID-19 successfully ended on August 21 (US time) in Los Angeles.CJ ENM which is in charge of K
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  #festival, #Gayaculturefestival

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  Gimhae city cancels Gaya Culture Festival due to COVID-19

  SEOUL August, 22 (Yonhap) --Gimhae city, South Gyeongsang Province, announced on Monday that it will be cancelling the Gaya Culture Festival, which was scheduled to be held in October.The city of Gim
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  #musical, #elisabeth

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  Musical 'Elisabeth' postponed to August 30 due to confirmed cases of COVID-19

  SEOUL August, 22 (Yonhap) -- EMK Musical Company announced on Monday that "Elisabeth," which was scheduled for August 25, has been postponed to August 30, due to confirmed cases of COVID-
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  'Korea Brewers Cup Championship' to be held at Gangneung Coffee Festival in October

  SEOUL, August 21 (Yonhap) -- The Korean representative selection contest in the coffee field will be held in Gangneung, the coffee city.Gangneung Culture & Arts Foundation announced on Friday that
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  #trip, #coffee, #chuncheon

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  Chuncheon city to hold 'Let's Coffee Chuncheon' opening ceremony on 15 September

  SEOUL, August 21 (Yonhap) -- In Chuncheon, Gangwon province, the "2022 Let's Coffee Chuncheon" will be held for three days from September 16 at the Seomyeon Animation Museum and the M
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  Wild flower bud in Sobaek Mountain

  SEOUL August 20 (Yonhap) -- Wild flowers of fall spread throughout the Sobaek Mountains are blooming as the Mal-bok (Late Hot Day) is coming to an end. According to Korea National Park, Northern offic
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  #trip, #changdeokgungpalace

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  'Moonlight Tour at Changdeokgung Palace' to be held next month with 150 people per day

  Seoul, August 18 (Yonhap) --The "Moonlight Tour at Changdeokgung Palace," an experiential event that allows one to look around the grounds of Changdeokgung Palace under the quiet moonlight
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  Last season of musical 'Seopyeonje' starring Miss. trot singers ticks off

  SEOUL, August 18 (Yonhap) -- “Those who like the chant have their own stories to tell. Is there any reason why you started to chant?”Sorikkun, (Single Performer) Songhwa who is blind cannot recognize
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  11 DMZ hiking trails to open next month

  DMZ trails-full opening 11 DMZ hiking trails to open next monthBy Shim Sun-ahSEOUL, Aug. 18 (Yonhap) -- All eleven peace-themed hiking trails along the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) separating the two Kore
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  #festival

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  Hoengseong County to hold '2022 Hello Summer Art Festival' to cool off sweltering heat

  SEOUL, August 17 (Yonhap) --The "2022 Hello Summer Art Festival" will be held at Hoengseong Culture and Sports Park for two days from August 20 till August 21 to cool off the sweltering he
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  S. Korea, Qatar agree on mutual visa exemption

  SEOUL, Aug. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Qatar signed an agreement Wednesday on reciprocal visa exemption to facilitate exchanges between the two nations, Seoul's foreign ministry said.The agreement was signed during a meeting here between Fore
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  #extraordinayattorneywoo, #wooyoungwoo

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  Drama 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' to be made into musical by 2024

  SEOUL, August 17 (Yonhap) --The popular drama "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" is being made into a musical.EMK Musical Company announced on Wednesday that it had signed a business agreement w
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  #yongnuep, #trip

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  Mystery of Mountainous wetlands, Yong-neup in Daeamsan Mountain

  SEOUL August, 17 (Yonhap) --The swamp, which was wet with rain and fog, was mysterious as if a dragon would suddenly appear. Yong-neup, the only mountainous wetland in Korea, has a beautiful scenery a
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  #wonju, #exhibition

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  Discover Wonju during Japanese colonial period through eyes of missionaries 133 years ago

  SEOUL, August 16 (Yonhap) -- 100 photos of Wonju during the Japanese colonial period reflected through the eyes of the missionaries who first visited Wonju, Gangwon, 133 years ago will be released.The
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  Musical ‘Marie Curie’ to win grand prize at Poland’s Warsaw Music Gardens Festival

  SEOUL, August 16 (Yonhap) --S.Korean Musical “Marie Curie” won grand prize at Poland’s “Warsaw Music Gardens Festival.”Production company Live announced on Tuesday “Marie Curie” won highest honor, Go
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  #Dance, #festival

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  28th Changmu Performing Arts Festival to be held from August 20

  SEOUL, August 15 (Yonhap) -- The 28th Changmu Performing Arts Festival, where one can meet the stages and competitions of contemporary dancers active in Korea and abroad, will be held from August 20
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  [Yesterday and Today in picture] Han River Bridge

  There are 32 bridges across the Han River, the lifeline of Seoul and Gyeonggi province. There are 28 bridges and 4 iron bridges. The oldest bridge is the Hangang Railroad Bridge, built in 1900 exclusi
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  Boryeong Mud Festival to work with Songkran Festival in Thailand

  SEOUL, August 13 (Yonhap) — The Boryeong Mud Festival in Chungcheongnam-do and Songkran Festival in Thailand, which were selected as one of Asia's three major festivals along with the Harbin Inter