Hadong Tea Culture Center

Introduction:
The Tea Culture Center located at the foot of Jirisan Mountain in Hadong Gyeongsangnam-do Province aims to promote the tea culture of the area, the first tea producer in the nation, while advertising the quality and superiority of Hadong green tea. The ce

Directions From Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal, take an intercity bus bound for Hadong(하동). * Bus Schedule: 06:30, 08:00, 09:30, 11:30, 13:30, 15:30, 17:30, 19:30, 22:00Get off at Hwagae(화개) terminal.After getting out Hwagae terminal, go left and cross the Hwagaegyo Bridge. Go straight 100m to arrive at bus stop in front of the Hwagae Market. Take a local bus bound for Gurye(구례) at Hwagae Market bus station. Get off at Ssanggyesa(쌍계사) Temple entrance, cross the Ssanggye Bridge and walk for 300m.
Tel:
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)

• For more info: +82-55-880-2895, 2834

Information:
The Tea Culture Center located at the foot of Jirisan Mountain in Hadong Gyeongsangnam-do Province aims to promote the tea culture of the area, the first tea producer in the nation, while advertising the quality and superiority of Hadong green tea.
The center is located adjacent to the tea farming area and Ssanggyesa Temple, one of the most famous tourist attractions in Korea.
In the Tea Culture Center, there is a tea culture museum where you may learn about the history and culture associated with Korean tea.
At the Tea Promotional and Experience Center visitors can enjoy such hands-on programs like making tea in a traditional hand-made way and learning the traditional tea etiquette of the region, a pottery class where you can make your own pottery in a traditional way, and a tea market where you can purchase a variety of high-quality tea produced in the region.
Every year, the center holds the Hadong Wild Tea & Culture Festival, an official local celebration designated by Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. Structure Size plottage: 15,478㎡ / building area: 744.53㎡ Program - Pottery class (fee applies)- Tea Ceremony Experience (free)- Ceramic Firing Experience (fee applies) Exhibition Hall Tea Exhibition Halls, Tea Experience and Education Hall Admission / Participation Fees Free Parking Facilities Available Parking Fee Free www.greentea.go.kr(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)