This Year's 'Icheon Rice Culture Festival' to Be Held October 22-26

Kim Kyung-hee Vows to Make the Icheon Rice Culture Festival
a Leading Agricultural Event in South Korea

The 'Icheon Rice Culture Festival' Promotion Committee in Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, held a meeting at the Icheon Agricultural Technology Center on the 20th and announced on the 21st that this year's festival will be held for five days from October 22 to 26.

At the Icheon Rice Culture Festival Promotion Committee held on the 20th, attendees including Kim Kyung-hee, Mayor of Icheon, pledged to hold a successful event. Provided by Icheon City

Marking its 24th year, the 'Icheon Rice Culture Festival' is a representative autumn festival of Icheon-si. The city explained that the decision on the festival dates was made after discussions considering farmers, citizens, and tourists.

The city added that this year's festival will be held to strengthen the purpose of inheriting traditional agricultural culture, promoting the excellence of Icheon rice, and revitalizing the local economy.

Kim Kyung-hee, the chairman of the festival promotion committee and mayor of Icheon-si, said, "We will do our best to ensure that the Icheon Rice Culture Festival becomes not only a representative festival of Icheon-si but also a leading agricultural culture festival of South Korea."

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