{"id":251934,"date":"2026-03-21T17:18:58","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T08:18:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tenbizt.com\/en\/news\/uncategorized\/2026\/03\/21\/movie-king-man-boosted-tourism-gangwon\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T16:27:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T07:27:02","slug":"movie-king-man-boosted-tourism-gangwon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tenbizt.com\/en\/news\/tour\/2026\/03\/21\/movie-king-man-boosted-tourism-gangwon\/","title":{"rendered":"How the Movie &#8216;The King and the Man&#8217; Boosted Tourism in Gangwon: Visitor Numbers Revealed!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Translation result<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/contents-cdn.viewus.co.kr\/image\/2026\/03\/CP-2022-0006\/image-fe2337a5-799d-4eaf-b625-0e020012e628.jpeg\" alt=\"&nbsp;News1\" \/><figcaption>&nbsp;News1<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Weekend crowds swarmed Gangwon\u2019s iconic peaks and top attractions to catch the Adonis flowers in bloom. Thousands streamed into the province\u2019s national parks, and hot spots like Yeongwol\u2014buoyed by the hit film The Man Who Lives with the King\u2014were especially busy.<\/p>\n<p>News1 reported that by 2 p.m. on the 21st, Seoraksan National Park had welcomed 4,662 visitors. Around 1:45 p.m., Odaesan (Woljeongsa entrance) tallied 2,660 visitors; Chiaksan and Taebaeksan recorded 1,862 and 460 visitors, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors spotted the early Adonis blooms across these parks \u2014 a clear sign that spring has arrived.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/contents-cdn.viewus.co.kr\/image\/2026\/03\/CP-2022-0006\/image-e6c10be3-7bf5-46ce-9901-e9c76af80df5.jpeg\" alt=\"&nbsp;News1\" \/><figcaption>&nbsp;News1<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Tourist spots are enjoying a spring uplift. Yeongwol, in particular, has ridden a wave of interest thanks to the film about Joseon\u2019s sixth king, Danjong. Cheongnyeongpo \u2014 Danjong\u2019s exile site \u2014 and Jangneung \u2014 his royal tomb \u2014 together drew about 4,700 visitors by 1 p.m. that day.<\/p>\n<p>Together, the two sites have attracted roughly 160,500 visitors so far this year (provisional), about 61% of last year\u2019s total of 263,327 visitors.<\/p>\n<p>Gariwangsan in Jeongseon \u2014 the alpine venue of the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics \u2014 is also seeing more attention. 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