Korean Folk Village
Korean Folk Village: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks busy (daily crowd index 100); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Thu, Nov 19; weekday average 42, weekend average 78; the quietest day of the week is Tuesday.
Korean Folk Village introduces traditional culture from the late Joseon period to both local and international visitors through cultural classes experience, shaman faith, seasonal customs and others. It recreated the past through the restoration of houses from the Joseon dynasty. Performances including folk music, martial arts on horseback, traditional wedding ceremony, and other special performances and events are available by season. In particular, "Welcome to Joseon," an annual event, takes visitors back to the past. In addition, a family-friendly theme park equipped with 15 exciting attractions is also available. Visitors can also try various Korean foods at the market street.
- Type
- Historic site
- Area
- Giheung-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do
- Address
- 90 Minsokchon-ro, Giheung-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do
- Opening hours
- Monday-Thursday 10:00-18:00Fridays & Weekends 10:00-22:00* For details, call or visit the official website.
- Closed
- N/A (Open all year round)
- Parking
- Available
- Parking nearby
- 1 lot within 500 m · about 51 spaces
- Sunrise / sunset
- Sat, Oct 31: sunrise 06:54 · sunset 17:36
- Phone
- +82-31-288-0000
- Popularity
- Popular
Korean Folk Village: least crowded days in the next 30 days
This is the daily crowd index forecast by the Korea Tourism Organization from mobile-network data. 100 = this place's busiest period, so 50 means about half as busy as its peak. It covers the whole day — even busy days can be quiet early in the morning or in the evening.
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2855 | 2958 | 3052 | 31100 | |||
| 11/172 | 241 | 338 | 436 | 542 | 652 | 768 |
| 884 | 941 | 1042 | 1144 | 1242 | 1347 | 1467 |
| 1579 | 1638 | 1737 | 1838 | 1934 | 2046 | 2167 |
| 2286 | 2340 | 2436 | 2535 | 2637 |
Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays
| Quieter weekends & holidays | Sat, Nov 7 68 · Sat, Nov 14 67 · Sat, Nov 21 67 |
|---|---|
| Quietest days | Wed, Nov 4 36 · Thu, Nov 19 34 · Wed, Nov 25 35 |
| Busiest days | Sat, Oct 31 100 · Sun, Nov 8 84 · Sun, Nov 22 86 |
| Weekday / weekend average | Weekdays 42 · weekends 78 |
| Average by day of week | Mon 40 · Tue 38 · Wed 42 · Thu 43 · Fri 49 · Sat 76 · Sun 80 (bold = quietest day) |
Festivals & events nearby
- Bulchwimugwiyasijang Sijeun2 불취무귀야시장 시즌2 On now Sat, Oct 10 – Sat, Oct 31 · 9 km
- Beautysum Suwon Thu, Nov 5 – Sat, Nov 7 · 6 km
- Gyeonggimi Dijeoteu Peseuta 경기미 디저트 페스타 Sat, Nov 21 – Sun, Nov 22 · 10 km
FAQ
- Is there parking at Korean Folk Village?
- Yes (Available). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
- What are the opening hours of Korean Folk Village?
- Monday-Thursday 10:00-18:00Fridays & Weekends 10:00-22:00* For details, call or visit the official website.. Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
- Which day is Korean Folk Village least crowded?
- Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Tuesday is the quietest day of the week (average 38) and Sunday the busiest (average 80). The single quietest day is Thu, Nov 19.
- What time should I visit Korean Folk Village to avoid the crowds?
- Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving right after opening (10:00) or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.
- Will Korean Folk Village be crowded this weekend?
- This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be busy (daily crowd index 100; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.
Nearby attractions
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- Gyeonggi Gugak Center 0.3 km · Performance venue
- Norijeongwonpulbit 놀이정원풀빛 1.3 km · Nature park
- Gyeonggi Provincial Museum 1.3 km · Museum & gallery
- Gyeonggi Childrens Museum 1.3 km · Museum & gallery
- Nam June Paik Art Center 1.4 km · Museum & gallery
- Yongineorinicheonmundae 용인어린이천문대 1.5 km · Museum & gallery
- Giheungmatkkalchon 기흥맛깔촌 1.5 km · Street & village