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July 24~26 | Jisan Valley Rock Festival

22 July 2009 2,225 views 0 Comments

 

Summer started off with a bang during the 3rd Seoul World DJ Festival in May, and now we’re about to get rocked.

The Jisan Valley Rock Festival starts this weekend with popular acts such as Weezer, Oasis, and the rising ‘indie sensation’ Jang Ki Ha & the Faces 장기하와 얼굴들 on the Big Top Stage.

With the weather breaking away from monsoon season, expect to see a booming party scene with plenty of green grass, sunshine, and rocking beats.

How to get there:

To give you a general idea of direction and where about to the site, it is simply located between
Seoul and Suwon, which is south-east bound if you coming down from Seoul.
The easiest way to get to the site is by Train and Buses, however if you and your friend is
coming down by other transportation please see the following instructions at the bottom.

By Train (Yellow Bundang Line)

Take the Yellow-Bundang Line from Seolleung Station (Green Line-2nd line) or Dokok
station (Orange-3rd line) and get off at Bojeong Station(the last stop of Bundang
Line) / Bundang line can be accessible from Suseo (Orange-3rd line) and Bokjeoung
and Moran station (both Red-8th line)

There will be free shuttle bus to the site runs at following time schedule

Free Shuttle Timetable

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By Bus

A. Gangbyeon Station > Jisan Resort
1. Take express bus from Dong Seoul bus terminal(Gangbyeon station, subway line #2) to
Icheon bus terminal.
- Express bus departs every 15~20 mins from 6:10AM to 11PM. (fare: W4,000/ 1hr ride)

2. Take local bus #12 from Icheon bus terminal to Chung-gang University.
- #12 departs every 20~30mins from 7AM to 8:30PM (fare : W1,500/ 40min ride)

3. Get off at ‘Jisan resort entrance/ Kyung-hee Mart’

B. Jamsil Station > Jisan Resort
1. Take Bus No. 8800 to Chung-gang University @ Jamsil station exit 11(subway line #2)
* Bus timetable
- Jamsil > Chung-gang University – 7:40AM, 9:50AM, 3:20PM
- Chung-gang University > Jamsil – 1:30PM, 5:40PM
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2. Get off at Chung-gang University or ask the drive to drop you off at Kyung-hee Mart. 3. Yongin Bus Terminal > Jisan Resort
4. Take bus #103 to ‘Jisan resort entrance/ Kyung-hee Mart’

* Note
- ‘Jisan resort entrance/ Kyung-hee Mart’ is 15min walking distance from Jisan Forest resort.
- Chung-gang University is 20min walking distance from Jisan Forest resort.

By Car

* Address for GPS
Korean Address : 경기도 이천시 마장면 해월리 산 28-1번지 지산포레스트리조트
English Address : Jisan Forest Resort, San 28-1 Hyewall-ri, Majang-Myeon, Icheon-Si, Kyungki-Do

Jisan Forest Resort is located near Deokpyeong T.G (Yeondong highway Singal point, 25Km), 56
km away from the south of the Hanam Bridge. It takes about 50 minutes from Gangnam, south
of Seoul. Using Jungbu highway, you can find Deokpyeong T.G when you turn at the Hobeob I.C.
Using National highway, you can use No.3 and No. 45 road.

How to Get to the festival site
Kyungbu Expressway Shingal I.C – Youngdong Expressway – Dukpyung T.G – Jisan Forest Resort
Suwon T.G – No. 42 Road(Between Suwon-Yongin) – Yangji – Ocheon – Jisan Forest Resort
Chungbu Expressway Hobub I.C – Yonungdong Expressway – Dukpyung T.G – Jisan Forest Resort
Incheon – Seoul districts – Ochon elementary School – Jisan Forest Resort

Here’s a link to the Jisan Valley Rock Festival’s homepage and their blog.

Article in the Korea Times about Weezer.

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