Chosun Telecommunications Line to Osaka in 261 Years
April 27, 2025 Catherine Williams - Chief EditorWorld
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Busan Celebrates Cultural Events: Telecommunications Line to Osaka, Yacht Tournament, Sand Festival, and More
Busan, South Korea — A series of cultural events unfolded in Busan and across South Korea on April 27, 2025, showcasing the nation’s rich heritage and vibrant arts scene.
A departure ceremony was held at Yongho Star Light Park in Busan for the Chosun Telecommunications Line, which set sail for Osaka, Japan, on April 28. The line will traverse the Korean Strait,navigate the seto Inland Sea between Japan and Shikoku via Tsushima and Shimonoseki,and is expected to arrive in Osaka next month. This journey marks the first time in 261 years that a Joseon delegation has reached Osaka, coinciding with Korea Day at the Osaka Expo on June 13.
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Busan Super Cup International Yacht tournament Sets Sail
The 2025 Busan Super cup International Yacht Tournament commenced at Suyeong Bay, with 34 teams and 280 athletes from 10 countries participating. The event, now in its 20th year, features yachts racing across the sea, creating a spectacle for onlookers.
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mmdata/202504/27/c5219970-2098-46ff-a556-00992ce1c15f.jpg” alt=”Yachts racing in the Busan Super Cup International Yacht Tournament”>yachts compete in the Busan Super Cup. (Image: Song Bong-geun)
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Haeundae Beach Prepares for Sand Festival with King Sejong Sculpture
Artists are creating intricate sand sculptures at Haeundae Beach in anticipation of the 20th annual Haeundae Sand festival. the festival,scheduled from May 16 to 19,will feature works by prominent Korean artists such as Choi Ji-hoon,Ji Dae-young,and Kim Gil-man,all centered around the theme of ‘K-Culture Meeting by Sand’. A sculpture of King Sejong is among the works being prepared.
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mmdata/202504/27/8203b2d4-d586-4882-84ff-c5f49c26b4c6.jpg” alt=”Visitors viewing sand sculptures at Haeundae Beach”>Visitors admire the sand sculptures. (Image: Song Bong-geun)
Hydrangeas in Full Bloom on Jeju Island
Visitors flocked to Huae-ri in Namwon-eup,Seogwipo-si,Jeju Island,to admire the hydrangeas in full bloom. Known as the ’Queen of Summer Flowers,’ hydrangeas captivate with their vibrant colors and abundant bouquets. Meanwhile, the Korea Meteorological Administration issued a warning for strong winds across the country, particularly along the east coast of Gangwon and northern Gyeongbuk, with gusts perhaps exceeding 70 km/h.
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Royal Culture Festival Showcases Conventional Heritage in Seoul
The second day of the ‘2025 Spring Palace Culture Festival’ featured a gate guard shift ceremony at Heungryemun Square in Jongno-gu, Seoul. the festival, a prominent cultural heritage event, offers a variety of traditional cultural programs across five palaces and the Jongmyo area, including Gyeongbokgung, Changdeokgung, Deoksugung, Changgyeonggung, and Gyeonghuigung Palaces, until May 4th.
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Gate guard shift ceremony at Heungryemun Square. (Image: News 1)
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Korea in Bloom: A Snapshot of April 2025 Events
Busan, South korea – April 28, 2025 – Spring has sprung, bringing a flurry of activity across South Korea. From maritime journeys to floral displays and cultural celebrations, April of 2025 is showcasing the nation’s rich heritage and vibrant arts scene.
Chosun Telecommunications Line Embarks on Journey to Osaka Expo
A departure ceremony was held at Yongho Star Light Park in Busan for the Chosun Telecommunications Line, which set sail for Osaka, Japan, on April 28.The line will traverse the korean Strait, navigate the Seto Inland Sea between Japan and Shikoku via Tsushima and Shimonoseki, and is expected to arrive in Osaka next month. This journey marks the first time in 261 years that a Joseon delegation has reached Osaka, coinciding with Korea Day at the osaka Expo on June 13.
The Chosun Telecommunications Line departs from Busan. (Image: Yonhap News)
The Chosun Telecommunications Line departs from Busan. (Image: Yonhap News)
Busan Super Cup International Yacht Tournament Sets Sail
The 2025 Busan Super Cup International Yacht Tournament commenced at Suyeong Bay, with 34 teams and 280 athletes from 10 countries participating. The event,now in its 20th year,features yachts racing across the sea,creating a spectacle for onlookers.
Yachts compete in the Busan Super Cup. (Image: Song Bong-geun)
Yachts compete in the Busan Super Cup. (Image: Song Bong-geun)
Yachts compete in the Busan Super Cup. (Image: Song Bong-geun)
Yachts compete in the Busan Super Cup. (Image: Song Bong-geun)
Haeundae Beach Prepares for Sand Festival with King Sejong Sculpture
Artists are creating intricate sand sculptures at Haeundae Beach in anticipation of the 20th annual Haeundae Sand festival. The festival, scheduled from may 16 to 19, will feature works by prominent Korean artists such as Choi Ji-hoon, Ji Dae-young, and Kim Gil-man, all centered around the theme of ‘K-culture Meeting by Sand’. A sculpture of King Sejong is among the works being prepared.
Artists create sand sculptures at Haeundae Beach.(Image: Song Bong-geun)
Artists create sand sculptures at Haeundae Beach. (Image: Song Bong-geun)
Artists create sand sculptures at Haeundae beach. (Image: Song Bong-geun)
Visitors admire the sand sculptures. (Image: Song Bong-geun)
Hydrangeas in full bloom on Jeju Island
Visitors flocked to Huae-ri in Namwon-eup, Seogwipo-si, Jeju Island, to admire the hydrangeas in full bloom. Known as the ‘Queen of Summer flowers,’ hydrangeas captivate with their vibrant colors and abundant bouquets. Meanwhile,the Korea Meteorological Administration issued a warning for strong winds across the country,especially along the east coast of Gangwon and northern Gyeongbuk,with gusts perhaps exceeding 70 km/h.
Hydrangeas in full bloom on Jeju Island. (Image: Newsis)
Hydrangeas in full bloom on Jeju island. (Image: Newsis)
Hydrangeas in full bloom on Jeju island. (image: Newsis)
Royal Culture Festival Showcases Conventional Heritage in Seoul
The second day of the ‘2025 Spring Palace Culture Festival’ featured a gate guard shift ceremony at Heungryemun Square in jongno-gu, Seoul. The festival, a prominent cultural heritage event, offers a variety of conventional cultural programs across five palaces and the Jongmyo area, including Gyeongbokgung, Changdeokgung, Deoksugung, Changgyeonggung, and Gyeonghuigung Palaces, until May 4th.
Gate guard shift ceremony at Heungryemun Square. (Image: News 1)
Gate guard shift ceremony at Heungryemun Square. (Image: News 1)
Tourists watch the gatekeeper shift.(Image: News 1)
Gate guard shift ceremony at Heungryemun Square. (Image: News 1)
