Introduction:

The Incheon International Airport Traditional Culture Workshops are exhibition areas where traditional Korean culture experiential programs have been prepared for people awaiting flights departing for the Americas, Europe, A

 

Information:
Information Introduction The Incheon International Airport Traditional Culture Workshops are exhibition areas where traditional Korean culture experiential programs have been prepared for people awaiting flights departing for the Americas, Europe, Asia, and other parts of the world, or for travelers waiting for connecting flights


Current:
ly, there are two programs available in the exhibition areas, made available for all travelers using the third floor departure area
Participants will be able to learn how to make jewelry boxes out of hanji (traditional Korean paper) or make cell phone straps using traditional sewing techniques that were used to make clothing and accessories
Even if you lack the skilled hands needed for these crafts, anyone can follow the simple instructions provided in English, Japanese, and Chinese, and have fun at the workshops
Aside from these programs, there are special programs that are prepared for visitors every 3 to 4 months, such as drawing traditional patterns, coloring traditional Korean fans, and making small purses by using traditional knotting techniques
You can also take a look at the traditional arts and crafts that are put on display in the exhibition areas as well
There are two traditional culture workshops located at Incheon International Airport in both the east and west wing
The east wing’s location is on the third floor departure area, only 5 m away from gate 24, next to the sign
The west wing’s location is on the third floor departure area, about 5 m in front of gate 40, across from the coffee shop
The traditional culture workshops and traditional craftworks exhibition are provided free of charge for all interested guests
The craftworks exhibition is located diagonally across from the fourth floor departure area convenience facility, and is open 24 hours a day
Also, if you visit between the hours of 10 am and 6 pm from Monday to Friday, English guides will be available for your added convenience
At present, the exhibition is showcased under the theme of presenting over 70 arts and crafts, including traditional Korean ceramic ware, clothing, various accessories, and other traditional cultural arts made by skilled artisans


Telephone: +82-32-743-0357,+82-32-743-0359, +82-32-741-3215 Closed N/A (Open all year round) Activity Information [Learning Programs] Multicolored Folding Fans, Square Pincushions, Traditional Knots, and Rubbing (of a paper or an inscription), etc
[Exhibitions] Traditional Korean Crafts: Ceramics, Mother-of-pearl lacquerware, Wooden crafts, Chimseon (sewn clothing), etc
[Hands-on activities] Wearing raditional clothes and accessories/photography, etc
[Performances] Traditional Music (gugak): Sanjo, Traditional folk songs, Ensemble, Chamber music, etc
* Available at no charge at Incheon Airport Traditional Culture Workshops for international tourists waiting for departure
* Programs availabillity and details are subject to change, please refer to the airport's official website
 

Operating:
Hours 07:00-22:00 Maximum Occupancy Up to 15 students per session Activity Fees Free (may vary by program) Interpretation Services Offered English, Japanese, Chinese English guided tour for the traditional art crafts exhibition hall
Monday - Friday from 10:00-18:00

 

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