KBS My Hometown at 6: Cheorwon Saemtong Wasabi, A Treasure of Health within the CCL
Have you ever encountered wasabi cultivated in a special way amidst the pristine nature of Cheorwon, Gangwon Province?
Cheorwon Saemtong Wasabi, located within the Civilian Control Line (CCL) near the DMZ, offers top-grade wasabi grown in an unpolluted, clean environment.
The rich nutrients of wasabi, hidden within its pungent intensity, are a gift from nature that restores our body’s vitality.
The unique aroma and flavor of fresh wasabi not only enhance the taste of food but can also contribute to health improvement.
Experience the healthy energy that Cheorwon Saemtong Wasabi provides to modern people exhausted by busy daily life.
We hope you find new vitality with wasabi infused with the pure energy of Cheorwon.
Cheorwon Saemtong Wasabi is even more special because it grows in the fertile soil, clear water, and cool climatic conditions unique to Cheorwon, within the Civilian Control Line.
The wasabi cultivated here is known to aid in antibacterial, anti-inflammatory actions, as well as promote digestion and boost immunity.
When consumed raw, its spicy yet refreshing taste is excellent, and it can be used in various dishes to elevate their flavor.
At Cheorwon Saemtong Wasabi, you can find not only wasabi leaves and roots but also a variety of processed products utilizing wasabi.
While specific product names are not mentioned, it is expected that various forms of products such as wasabi pickles, sauces, and powders made from fresh wasabi are sold.
Furthermore, this place reportedly offers visitors the opportunity to see and experience how wasabi grows, promising an unforgettable experience.
If you wish to enjoy health, gourmet taste, and a special experience all at once, we highly recommend visiting Cheorwon Saemtong Wasabi.
Cheorwon Saemtong Wasabi (Wasabi Farm) Detailed Visitor Guide (Location, Price, Tips)
Q. Cheorwon Saemtong Wasabi Farm is located within the Civilian Control Line (CCL). What are the visiting procedures?
Located inside the CCL, an entry pass is required. You must be accompanied by a pass holder or present a QR code via the ‘MinTongLine Pass’ app.
- Location: Gangwon Cheorwon-gun Cheorwon-eup Geumgangsan-ro 23 (Inside Civilian Control Line)
- Entry Method: Identity verification is required at the checkpoint to obtain entry permission. If you do not have an entry pass, you can enter by presenting your ID under the escort of a pass holder. Presenting a QR code via the ‘MinTongLine Pass’ app is also possible.
- Caution: Entry outside operating hours is strictly controlled, and deviating from roads or bringing in alcohol is prohibited. Please check detailed entry regulations before visiting.
Q. What are the main products and operating hours of Cheorwon Saemtong Wasabi?
They mainly sell wasabi products and operate on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 12 PM to 2 PM.
- Products Sold: Raw wasabi and various processed products utilizing wasabi (Please inquire about specific items before visiting)
- Operating Hours: Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 12 PM to 2 PM (Verification before visit is essential)
Q. Can wasabi products only be purchased on-site? Is delivery available?
In addition to on-site purchases, delivery is available through their online Smartstore.
- On-site Purchase: Available for purchase during operating hours.
- Delivery Purchase: Online orders and delivery are available through the Cheorwon Saemtong Wasabi Naver Smartstore.
- Contact: 033-455-1140 (Farm) / 010-4016-3633 (Sales Inquiries)
※ This post is an informational article based on broadcast information and clarifies that there is no financial relationship with the mentioned establishment.