Sights · 2955, Bugwon-ro,
Wonju Korea Ginseng Factory (원주 고려인삼창)
Visit info
- Hours
- Monday-Friday 10:00, 14:00
- Closed
- Saturday-Sunday, public holidays
- Information
- • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-33-741-4544 - Parking
- Available
- Experiences
- Ginseng Museum, Hongsam Manufacturing Factory tour, product tasting
About
Operated by the Korea Ginseng Corporation, the Korea Ginseng Factory makes high quality Korean ginseng. Visitors can learn all about Korean ginseng, the process of making red ginseng from ginseng and how to spot good ginseng when shopping. Tours operate on a pre-reservation basis, with all participants required to wear protective garments to keep out pollutants. After the tour, visitors will be well-educated on the health benefits and production methods of red ginseng.
Getting there
2955, Bugwon-ro, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do
Source: Korea Tourism Organization (TourAPI). Details can change; check the official site before you go.