• Period :mid October
• Location :Gapyeong Gym (Adults), Gapyeong Middle School (Elementary, middle and high school)
• Participation : Chinese character calligraphy, Hangeul calligraphy, Literay art (choose only one)
• Contest : Adult (18 years or over), Elementary, middle and high school
• Contact : Gapyeong Culture Center TEL 031)582-2016, FAX 031)582-8667 Gapyeong County Culture & Tourist Department TEL 031)580-2994, FAX 031)580-2069
• Host :Gapyeong County
• Supervisor : Gapyeong Culture Center
• Sponsors : Ministry of Culture & Tourism, Gyeonggi-do, Gapyeong Office of Education

Information

The Han Seok-bong Writing Contest is a nation-wide cultural festival of Gapyeong in remembrance of the posthumous influence of Han Seok-bong, who was a governor of our county during the Joseon Dynasty. It is hosted and supervised by Gapyeong County and the Gapyeong Culture Center . Fairness is the most important aspect of this contest and the level of participants are continuing to increase, making it a prominent writing contest. Furthermore, various performances and exhibits are available to enjoy by not only participants, but for families and the entire community. It is expected to be held as a cultural festival during October: The Culture Month.

Traffic Information

Public Transportation

• Train : Cheongnyangni St. (Bound for Namchuncheon) - Bus at Gapyeong St .
• Bus : Sangbong, Dongseoul Terminal - Get off at Gapyeong
  Shuttle bus to the Jarasum International Jazz Festival runs from Gapyeong Station and Gapyeong Bus Terminal

Driving

• Seoul Guri Route 46 Gapyeong-eub