Inje-gun, Gangwon-do

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General Information

Address
(24631) 8, Inje-ro 187beon-gil, Inje-eup, Inje-gun, Gangwon-do, Korea
Website
http://www.inje.go.kr
Tel
☎ +82-33-460-2011 (Planning & Audit Office, Planning Team)
MOU Date
May 21, 1999

Symbol

Symbol mark

Mascot (Otter)

Tree (Yew tree)

Flower (Royal azalea)

Bird (White pigeon)

Local Information

  • Location Located at the northern region of Yeongseo, centering the Taebaek Mountains in the central east of Gangwon-do
  • Area : 1,646㎢ (Population - 32,504)
  • Administrative district : 1 eup, 5 myeon
  • Local features
    • A hilly alpine region where over 90% of the entire area consists of forests and fields
    • A clean area with natural tourist attractions such as Seoraksan National Park and Soyangho Lake
    • For security reason, it is considered as a private·government·military cooperative region (close to the MDL with 12.7㎞ distance)_limited development district such as military installation, environmental protection zone, etc.
  • Other Information
    • Culture and leisure : The whole Naerincheon area is developed as a mecca of adventure such as rafting and bungee jump; winter festivals around Soyangho Lake including Inje Ice Fish Festival and Inje Hwangtae Festival
    • Specialty : Pine mushroom, Injin mugwort, chicory, dried pollack, Hanulnaerin rice, wild herbs, wood crafts, stone crafts

Exchange History

 1. 27, 2018

Sent the flower for congratulating the 2018 18th Inje Ice Fish Festival

 9. 26 ~ 9. 27, 2017

Opened the 2017 Chuseok Agricultural Products Direct Market

9. 8 ~ 9. 9, 2016

Opened the 2016 Chuseok Agricultural Products Direct Market

 9. 22 ~ 9. 23, 2015

Opened the 2015 Chuseok Agricultural Products Direct Market

9. 2 ~ 9. 3, 2014

Opened the 2014 Chuseok Agricultural Products Direct Market

 1. 18, 2014

Visited the 2014 16th Inje Icefish Festival

- Location : The whole area of Soyangho Lake around Inje Bridge in Nam-myeon, Inje-gun, Gangwon-do
- Delegation : Vice mayor and 6 civil officials (General Affairs Division)
- Details : Participating in the opening ceremony and various events such as ice fishing experience, etc.
 1. 19, 2013

Visited the 2013 15th Inje Ice Fish Festival

- Location : The whole area of Inje Bridge in Namjeon-ri, Nam-myeon, Inje-gun, Gangwon-do
- Delegation : Vice mayor and 7 civil officials (General Affairs Division)
- Details : Participating in the opening ceremony, ice fishing, icefish events, winter sports, experience events related to snow and ice, etc.
9. 6, 2011

Chuseok Agricultural Products Direct Market

- Location : Guui Park
- Item : Dried pollack
 9. 14, 2010

Mid-Autumn Sisterhood City Specialty Products Direct Market

- Location : Guui Park
- Item : Dried pollack
 3, 2010

Tasting event for promoting Inje’s specialty ‘mono maple sap’

- Location : Gorosoe Maeul, 4-ban, Gaa 1-ri, Inje-eup, Inje-gun
- Purpose : Promoting sales of excellent specialties of the sister city
- Details : Providing mono maple (gorosoe) sap to each division of Gwangjin-gu Office for tasting
- Details : Je-gun Daeamsan Mountain Dasogol Gorosoe (mono maple) Sap; 1.5 L x 60 bottles, 0.5 L x150 bottles
 1. 28, 2010

Visited the 2010 13th Inje Ice Fish Festival

- Location : The whole area of Soyangho Lake in Bupyeong-ri, Nam-myeon, Inje-gun, Gangwon-do
- Delegation : Director of Administrative Management Bureau, 27 volunteers, and 10 civil officials (General Affairs Division & Resident Living Support Division)
- Details : Ice fishing, ice fish events, winter sports, experience events related to snow and ice, etc.
10. 15, 2009

Invited the sisterhood city and opened the direct market for commemorating 2009 Achasan Goguryeo Festival

- Location : Children’s Grand Park Forest Open-Air Stage
- Delegation : Vice mayor of Inje-gun and 32 civil officials
- Details : Opening ceremony of 2009 Achasan Goguryeo Festival, Kook Soo Ho performance, and welcoming banquet
- Direct market : Sales of Inje-gun specialties (Dried pollack, chwinamul)
 9. 29, 2009

Mid-Autumn Sisterhood City Specialty Products Direct Market

- Location : Guui Park (across from Techno Mart, Guui 3-dong)
- Details : Sales of Inje-gun specialties (Dried pollack)
 9. 23, 2009

2009 Nanum Gadeuk Seoul Market

- Location : The whole area of Seoul Plaza ~ Cheonggye Plaza
- Details : Sales of Inje-gun agricultural products (Dried pollack, five-flavored berry, corn, etc.)
 1. 30, 2009

Visited the 2009 12th Inje Ice Fish Festival

- Location : The whole area of Soyangho Lake in Nam-myeon, Inje-gun, Gangwon-do
- Delegation : Vice mayor of Gwangjin-gu, 28 volunteers, etc.
- Details : Experiencing ice fishing and various icefish festival programs, participating in the opening ceremony
10. 10 ~ 12, 2008

Operated the PR booth for sisterhood city at 2008 Achasan Goguryeo Festival

- Location : Ttukseom Hangang Park Field
- Details : Sales of Inje-gun specialties (Sales record : KRW 5,400,000)
 9. 20, 2008

Participated in the 2008 35th Gangwon Livestock Hanmadang

- Location : Namdaecheon waterside in Yangyang-eup, Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do
- Delegation : 35 persons including mayor’s spouse, Achasan Goguryeo Historic Park Promotion Committee, volunteers, civil officials, etc.
- Details : Participating in the opening ceremony and events, visiting major tourist attractions, etc.
 9. 10, 2008

Opened the 2008 Mid-Autumn Direct Market

- Location : Guui Park in front of Techno Mart
- Item : Dried pollack, corn
 9. 4, 2008

2008 Gwangjin ~ Seoul City Tour

- Location : Achasan Mountain, Cheonggyeocheon
- Details : Visiting tourist attractions of Gwangjin-gu and Seoul
- Participation : 31 members of Inje-gun Saemaeul Council of Women
 8. 15, 2008

Opened the Inje Specialty Direct Market for commemorating the Hangang Festival for 60th Foundation Year of Korea

- Item : Dried pollack, five-flavored berry, raspberry wine, cherry tomato, tomato, glutinous corn, etc.
 7. 18, 2008

Provided a direct link to Inje Direct Market in Gwangjin-gu website

- Location : Nambuk-ri, Inje-eup, Inje-gun
- Participation : 100 persons including employees of Gwangjin-gu Office and social organizations
- Details : Volunteering and providing aid goods for flood damaged areas
 7. 22, 2006

2006 Flood Recovery Supporting Project

- Location : Nambuk-ri, Inje-eup, Inje-gun
- Participation : 100 persons including employees of Gwangjin-gu Office and social organizations
- Details : Volunteering and providing aid goods for flood damaged areas
 11. 4, 2005

2005 Farming Volunteering

- Location : Tomato from Girin-myeon, Inje-gun
- Details : Pulling tomato stems and collecting plastic wastes
- Participation : 40 employees of Gwangjin-gu Office
 9. 13, 2005

Opened the Chuseok Sisterhood City Direct Market

- Location : Guui Park in front of Techno Mart
- Participation : 50 persons including members of Saemaeul Womens Society of Yeonggwang-gun and Inje-gun
- Sales record : KRW 5,800,000 for 21 items
 5. 17, 2005

Farmland volunteer activities and wild herb festival

- Location : Jindon—ri, Girin-myeon, Inje-gun
- Details : Formal meeting between participants, farming volunteering and participating in the wild herb festival
- Participation : 45 members of Gwangjin-gu Saemaeul
 4. 19, 2005

Invitation by Gwangjin-gu Saemaeul Council of Women – Visit of Inje-gun Saemaeul Council of Women

- Location : Gwangjin-gu Saemaeul Hall
- Details : Visiting local attractions and promoting an urban-rural exchange and cooperation project
- Participation : 25 members of Inje-gun Saemaeul Council of Women
 1. 27 ~ 1. 30, 2005

The 8th Inje Icefish Festival

- Location : Shinnam Quay, Inje-gun
- Participation : Congratulatory delegation (Mayor of Gwangjin-gu, Head of Federation of Professional Economic person Societies, etc.)
- Details : Supporting PR (Gwangjin-gu website, PR banner) Congratulatory performance (performance by Gwangjin Culture Center Dance Sports Citizens Team) Gwangwon-do Mayor Invitational Ice Football Competition (participation of Gwangjin-gu Office Football Club)
 10. 22, 2004

2004 Farming Volunteering

- Location : Jindong—ri, Girin-myeon, Inje-gun
- Details : 3,000 pyeong of working area; collected plastic wastes from bell pepper fields
- Participation : 40 employees of Gwangjin-gu Office
 9. 16, 2004

Promotion of Inje-gun Rice Selling Movement

- Location : Seoul Metropolitan Fire & Disaster Headquarters Department
- Details : Purchased 20㎏ x 670, 10㎏ x 100
- Host : Gwangjin-gu Branch of Saemaeul Movement
 9. 11 ~ 9. 12, 2004

Sports exchange with the sisterhood city (Football)

- Location : Inje-gun Turf field
- Details : Greetings,  friendly match, dinner-breakfast, rafting, etc.
- Participation : Gwangjin-gu and Inje-gun Employee Football Club
 1. 30, 2004

Cultural performance of the 7th Inje Icefish Festival

- Location : Shinnam Quay, Inje-gun
- Participation : Inje-gun Employee Football Club
 10. 9, 2003

The 4th  「HapGang Cultural Festival」  in Inje-gun, Gangwon-do

- Location : Hapgangjeong Park, Inje-gun
- Participation : Congratulatory delegation including vice mayor of gu
 8. 1, 2003

The 1st Hannulnaerin Inje Leports Festival

- Location :  Inje-eup town
- Participation : 4 members of Gwangjin Culture Center Dance Sports Demonstration Team
 5. 23, 2003

The 6th Gwangjin-gu Residents’ Day Ceremony

- Location : Hangang Park
- Participation :Mayor of Inje-gu, Member of Inje-gun
 1. 25 ~ 1. 26, 2033

Cultural performance of the 6th Inje Icefish Festival

- Location : Shinnam Quay, Inje-gun
- Participation : 20 members of Yeranghoe
 1. 25 ~ 1. 26, 2002

The 5th Inje Icefish Festival

- Location : Shinnam Quay, Inje-gun
- Participation : 20 members of Yeranghoe
 9. 26 ~ 10. 18, 2001

Selling freshly harvested rice of the sister city

- Location : Residents Market (Office plaza)
- Participation : Residents and all employees
 5. 25, 2001

The 6th Gwangjin-gu Residents’ Day Ceremony

- Location : Hangang Park
- Participation : Mayor of Inje-gun, vice president of council
 2. 5, 2001

Sales event of Inje-gun agricultural products

- Location : Large Auditorium, Nonghyup
- Participation : Vice mayor of district, members of Council of Women, etc.
 2. 2, 2001

The 4th Inje Ice Fish Festival

- Location : Shinnam Quay, Inje-gun
- Participation : Mayor of district, member of district, etc.
 7. 20 ~ 8. 15, 2000

Operated summer resorts for employee

- Location : Hangye-ri, Buk-myeon, Inje-gun
- Participation : Mayor of district
 2. 15, 200

Inje-gun Residents’ Day Event

- Location : Yangjae-dong, Seocho-gu (Nonghyup)
- Participation : Vice mayor of district
 10. 11, 1999

International Travel Expo Gwangwon Inje-gun Day Event

- Location : Expo Tower, Sokcho-si
- Participation : 10 persons including vice mayor of district, honorary administrator
 7. 19 ~ 8. 14, 1999

Operated summer resorts for employees

- Location : Four Seasons Hotel, Yongdae-ri, Inje-gun
- Participation : Families of employees, etc.
 5. 21, 1999

Signed a sisterhood agreement between Gwangjin-gu and Inje-gun

 4, 1999

Held a meeting for promoting a sisterhood relationship between Gwangjin-gu and Inje-gun

 3. 13, 1999

Voting (discussion) date of sisterhood affiliation council