A tiny Tongyeong island famous for the rare plant species found only in its micro-ecosystem and for the rope-pulling festival that takes place over its two hamlets each Chuseok holiday. The island's connection to mainland Tongyeong by just one daily ferry preserves an atmosphere of Korean island life unchanged since the 1970s.

Comments on "Bijindo"
Create a free account or sign in to join the discussion.
Sign in to join the conversation