Homigot Sunrise Square & Hands of Harmony Monument, Pohang

About this place

Live Stream | Homigot Sunrise Square & Sea Horizon, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea. Located at the easternmost point of the Korean Peninsula resembling the tail of a tiger, Homigot Sunrise Square is Korea's most sacred destination for greeting the first dawn of the New Year. The iconic bronze 'Hand of Harmony' rises dramatically out of the crashing waves, paired with another hand on land. Visitors explore the coastline and visit Jukdo Market in Pohang to feast on sweet cold raw fish soup (mulhoe) and winter delicacy gwamegi (semi-dried saury).

✦ Must-Visit Highlights:

▸ Symbolic Bronze 'Hand of Harmony' Rising from the Ocean: Gaze upon the iconic sea sculpture welcoming the golden rays of the morning sun.

▸ Easternmost Sunrise Sanctuary of the Korean Peninsula: Experience the dramatic emotional majesty of dawn breaking over the deep blue East Sea.

▸ Famous Pohang Mulhoe & Jukdo Market Fresh Seafood: Savor icy spicy broth poured over freshly sliced sashimi with steamed King crab at the fish market.