Toji Literature Festival (토지문학제)

Toji Literature Festival is held annually in Hadong-gun, the setting of one of Korea's greatest historical novels, Toji, written by Park Kyongni. The festival pays tribute to the novel Toji, depicting the modern history of Korea between the years of the Donghak Revolution in 1897 and the Liberation of Korea in 1945. It has become one of the nation’s major literature festivals.

Start date

2019-10-12  

End Date

2019-10-13  

Viewing Duration

Varies by program  

Venue

Area of Choi Champan House  

Location Guide

[Taxi]
Approx. 20 min from Hadong Bus Terminal.  

Age Limit

Open to visitors of all ages  

Organizer's Contact Information

+82-55-880-2363  

Host's Contact Information

• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-55-880-2363  

Introduction

Toji Literature Festival is held annually in Hadong-gun, the setting of one of Korea's greatest historical novels, Toji, written by Park Kyongni. The festival pays tribute to the novel Toji, depicting the modern history of Korea between the years of the Donghak Revolution in 1897 and the Liberation of Korea in 1945. It has become one of the nation’s major literature festivals.

Programs

- Drawing contest
- Toji writing contest
- Celebratory concert and pansori showcase
- Poetry reading
- Performances
- Exhibitions

* Programs and schedule subject to change.