K culture event held with “ASTRO” Cha EUN WOO… 740 people from 10 countries were delighted

``ASTRO'' Cha EUN WOO is the public relations ambassador who visited Korea this year. When he appeared on stage, more than 700 Korean tourists from 10 countries cheered and couldn't hide their emotional expressions.
Last weekend, the Korea Tourism Organization held a ``One Fine Day in October'' event at the Universal Art Center in Seoul to commemorate the ``2023-2024 Visit Korea Year.''
Day in October) event was held. This day's event was attended by 740 Korean fans from Japan and abroad, including about 500 foreigners from about 10 countries including Japan, China, and Taiwan.
The event was also broadcast live online on the Korea Tourism Organization's YouTube channel. The event, which was hosted by entertainer Sam Hammington as MC, was a rare event organized by the Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation Art Troupe.
The event started with traditional performances such as Shima Kobu, Pankku, and Crane Dance, followed by K-pop idol CIX's promotion of K culture (tradition, food, etc.) and live performances.
The talk show with Ambassador Cha EUN WOO during his visit to Korea was a melting pot of enthusiasm. Commemorative photos with the audience and lucky draws were also held.
One Japanese tourist said, ``I've always been interested in K-Pop, KTV Series, and other Korean Waves, but when I heard the news that I could experience a variety of K culture, I came here right away.''
I'm grateful for the opportunity," he said. Seo Young-cheon, Director of International Tourism of the Korea Tourism Organization, said, ``This event is an opportunity to present good memories to Hallyu fans who visited Korea.
``I plan to continue doing diverse and innovative projects in order to create a Korea that I would like to visit again during my visit to Korea in 2019.''