- First published
- Oct 31, 2026
44th Nam Yi General Shrine Rite in Seoul
A traditional community festival and shrine rite is scheduled for November 6–10, 2026 around the Nam Yi General Shrine in Seoul's Yongsan district. Seoul's official guide lists an eve gathering on November 8 (17:00–19:00) and lantern procession (18:00–20:00); on November 9 the shrine rite (10:00–11:00), general's procession (11:30–13:00) and shamanic rite (13:00–17:00); and a thanksgiving/community celebration beginning 10:00 on November 10. Locations differ by activity, and some road lanes and bus route 0017 may be diverted. Admission, booking requirements and complete daily opening hours have not been verified.
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- Venue
- Nam Yi General Shrine area, Yongsan, Seoul (some procession events also near Sancheon-dong Bugundang)
- Address
- 88-10 Hyochangwon-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul (서울특별시 용산구 효창원로 88-10)
As of October 31 the November 6–10 festival is upcoming. Plan around the specific November 8–9 sessions and check procession routes. The earliest and latest hours of the full multiday festival have not been confirmed, so no artificial overall start or end time was entered. Recheck weather, access and program updates before traveling.