Gongju Folk Drama Museum

Introduction:
The Gongju Folk Drama Museum is a special museum in which a variety of Korean folk arts can be experienced. The dolls, masks and musical instruments that are used in folk dramas, shamanism-related resources and conventional farming implements are on displ

Directions - Take the bus to Gongju at Dong Seoul Terminal (Departure 8 times a day (07:10-14:20), 2 hour ride) - Board the bus (No. 18, 21) to Cheongyong-ri at Gongju Bus Terminal and get off at Uidang Samgeori (Uidang Nonghyup) or Gongju Folk Drama Museum (15-20 minute ride)
Tel:
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)

•For more info +82-41-855-4933

Information:
The Gongju Folk Drama Museum is a special museum in which a variety of Korean folk arts can be experienced.
The dolls, masks and musical instruments that are used in folk dramas, shamanism-related resources and conventional farming implements are on display, nestled in a small, cozy pine grove (9,398㎡). On Saturdays and Sundays, visitors can participate in a mask making program or watch a puppet show.
In spring (before and after mid-March, lunar calendar), the Gyeryongsan Sansinje Ritual is practiced near Mt.
Gyeryongsan.
During the ritual, local festivals are also held.
In fall (the first Friday, Saturday and Sunday of every October), the Asian Monodrama Festival is held at a museum theater and outdoor performance stage.
During this festival, visitors can watch historic and contemporary Asian monodramas. E-Mail folkdrama@korea.com Exhibition Hall * Folk Drama Hall A variety of materials used in Korean folk dramas such as the Mask Dance puppet shows are on display.
* Agricultural Implements Hall Obsolete farming implements and production equipment from the Baekje period, along with household goods and various carpentry and blacksmithing tools, are on display.
* Traditional Craft Hall A variety of local handicrafts from Chungcheongnam-do is on display. * Special Exhibition Hall Local historical records, art and cultural items are displayed. Admission / Participation Fees Adults(ages over 19) 3,000 won / Group 2,000 won Youths(ages 14-18) 2,500 won / Group 1,500 won Children(ages 4-13) 2,000 won / Group 1,200 won※ Group - 20 or more people Parking Facilities Available Parking Fee Free www.mimaji.net (Korean, English)