The Chiaksan Sweet Potato Festival is an autumn festival that promotes Chiaksan sweet potatoes, a local agricultural specialty of Wonju, and brings farmers and consumers together. At the direct agricultural market, visitors can find Chiaksan sweet potatoes and other local produce, providing a space for direct exchange between producers and consumers to share the joy of the harvest. The festival grounds offer various foods to enjoy, and visitors can experience traditional culture through a reenactment of the Tongsinsa (diplomatic mission) procession. The event aims to expand sales channels and promote the consumption of local agricultural products, convey the value of farmers, and bring together local residents and visitors. It is an event where families can enjoy the autumn atmosphere together.
