The
Lunar New Year holiday falls from January 27th to 30th in
Korea.
Visitors
to Busan’s museums (listed below) can enjoy Korean traditional folk games,
including paengi-chigi (top-spinning game), yutnori (traditional board game),
tuho (traditional stick-throwing and gulleongsoe (hoop-rolling).
Busan
Museum
Korean
traditional folk games: Jan. 27, 10:30 – 16:30 / Jan. 28, 11:30 – 17:00
Korean
traditional performance: Jan. 27, 13:00 – 13:30
Jeonggwan
Museum Jan. 27 – 30, 9:30 – 17:00
Korea
National Maritime Museum Jan. 27 – 30, 9:00 – 17:00
Phone:
(051)309-1923, Website: www.knmm.or.kr
Please
refer to the Lunar New Year holiday opening/closing schedule for cultural and
tourism facilities in Busan listed below:
Busan Museum
Closed:
Jan. 31
Open:
Jan. 27 – 30
Closure
of the Cultural Experience Center: Jan. 27 – 29, Jan. 31
Busan Marine Natural
History Museum
Busan Fishing Village
Folk Museum
Closed:
Jan. 31
Open:
Jan. 27 – 30, 9:00 – 17:00
Busan Museum of Art
Closed:
Jan. 31
Open:
Jan. 27, 29, 30, 10:00 – 18:00
Jan. 28, 10:00 – 21:00
Busan City Tour
(BUTI, JUMBO bus, Mandi bus and Nakdonggang Eco bus)
Closed:
Jan. 27 - 28
Open:
Jan. 29 - 31
Telephone
and Website:
Busan
City Tour Notice
Tel.
(051)464-9898, www.citytourbusan.com
Tel.
(051)714-3799, www.jumbobus.kr
Busan Hwamyeong
Arboretum
Open:
Jan. 27 - 30, 9:00am - 5:00pm (closed on Jan. 28)
Event:
Korean Traditional Folk Games
For
more info.: (051)362-0261