Jamsa Insect Plant (잠사곤충사업장)
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Jamsa Insect Plant (잠사곤충사업장)

1621-27 Muun-ro, Hamchang-eup, Sangju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

About

Jamsa Insect Plant in Sangju is a tourist site where visitors can enjoy a green experience with insects, especially silkworms. Silkworm farming is a traditional industry of Korea, with connections in modern times to both the tourism and medical industries. The plant is divided into the silkworm experience hall and the insect ecology exhibition hall. The silkworm hall showcases the different types of silkworms and butterflies, while uses AR and VR technology to educate visitors on the life of insects.
Information
Phone
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Website
gb.go.kr
Hours
09:30-17:30 (Last admission 17:00)
Closed
Mondays, January 1, Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays
Parking
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Fee
Free

Visitors also explore Hamchang Silk Museum (함창명주박물관), Korea Hanbok Promotion Institute (한국한복진흥원) and Hu's Silk (허씨비단직물) near this location.

Location

36.57810, 128.16145

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