1 million people expected to attend Seoul fireworks festival, 837% jump from usual - South Korea

On the afternoon of the 7th, 1 million spectators are expected to gather for the 2023 Seoul World Fireworks Festival, which will be held in the Ichun Hangang Park area of Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea.
More than half of the spectators who gathered at Ichon Hangang Park in Yeouido that afternoon were believed to be in their teens and 20s. According to ``Seoul Real-time City Data,'' Yeouido Hangang Park opened at 2 p.m.
Spectators began arriving from that time onwards, and as of 6:40 p.m., the population data had exceeded 50,000. This is 613.3% higher than the average for the same time over the last 28 days.
By age, the majority are young people in their 20s or younger. People in their 20s accounted for the highest percentage at 35.9%, followed by teenagers at 24.6%. 17.7% for those in their 30s, 1 for those in their 40s
0.9%, and 6.3% for those in their 50s. Those in their 60s and older accounted for 4.7%. Ichon Hangang Park is also more crowded than usual. Population data of nearly 40,000 people has been compiled in Ichon Hangang Park, and you can
As with Iwashima Park, more than half were in their teens and 20s. The most common age group was people in their 20s, accounting for 43.6% of the visitors to Ichon Hangang Park, followed by teenagers, accounting for 15.2%. In your 30s
18.7%, 10.8% in their 40s, 5.8% in their 50s, and 5.9% in their 60s and above. In the case of Ichon Hangang Park, the number of people gathered increased by 837.8% compared to the average for the same time over the past 28 days.
Meanwhile, 14 related organizations, including the Ministry of Administration and Safety, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources, the National Police Agency, the Fire and Disaster Management Agency, Seoul City, and Yeongdeungpo District, will be in attendance for two days starting from the previous day, the 6th, mainly around the event venue. , politics
A joint prefectural safety inspection was conducted. The Seoul World Fireworks Festival, which will be celebrating its 19th year this year, will begin at 1:00 pm on the same day with citizen participation programs such as media art and a photo zone. 7pm
The opening ceremony will be followed by a fireworks display lasting 1 hour and 10 minutes, and after the event there will be performances and a cleanup campaign until 10:50 p.m.
The organizers (Hanwha Group) estimate that 1 million spectators will participate in this festival, and more than 100,000 fireworks will light up the night sky.
I plan to make it shine.