Tamjingang River is class 1 water flowing total 55km from Jangheung Dam to the southern sea via the Jangheung-eup town center, and is one of the top 3 rivers of Jeollanam-do province. The old temple called Borimsa is located at the foot of Gajisan in the midstream of the river. The pavilions where people recited poems are lined up in the waterside to feel the artistic tastes of old virtuous people. With the construction of Jangheung Dam, there are various attractions and relaxing places such as water culture park, ecological culture park and water science museum. Tamjingang River, flowing across the Jangheung-eup town center, is where minnows and sweetfish swim and chill out in the summer.
Urban relaxation on the tranquil riverside
With the Tamjingang River flowing across the Jangheung-eup town center, many people are seeking urban relaxation. And since the establishment of ecological wetland, the place is crowded with people on picnic with children on weekends and joggers and strollers during weekdays. Above all, the Tamjingang Riverside Park, located 4.92km stretched from Jangheung-eup Pyeonghwagyo Bridge to Busangyo Bridge, is where you can appredicate various plants while strolling along the natural lotus bank, accupressure trail, wooden deck and ecology observatory trail. Location : Geonsan-ri, Jangheung-eup, Jangheung-gun
Lotus Bank
Accupressure Trail
Wooden Deck
The site of exciting summer water festival
In the vicinity of Tamjingang riverside and woodland, the Battle of Salsu street parade proceeded at the Jungang-ro and the night program of EDM Pool Party are hosted by the Summer Water Festival. It is one of the representative summer festivals of Korea where you can enjoy day and night with cool water.
- Water Festival Period : Late July - Early August each year
- Festical inquiry : 061-860-5771, 5772