Jinju, South Korea

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Jinju, South Korea is a historic city in South Gyeongsang Province known for its riverside fortress, role in the Imjin War, and annual lantern festival.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
settlement
climate humid subtropical climate
country South Korea
event Jinju Namgang Yudeung Lantern Festival
surface form: Jinju Lantern Festival

Jinju Namgang Yudeung Lantern Festival
surface form: Jinju Namgang Yudeung Festival
governingBody Jinju City Government
hasAdministrativeStatus city-level
hasAirportAccess Sacheon Airport
hasCulturalHeritage Chokseoknu Pavilion
Jinjuseong Fortress
hasFestival Jinju Namgang Yudeung Lantern Festival
hasKoreanName 진주
hasLandmark Chokseoknu Pavilion
Gyeongnam Culture and Arts Center
Jinjuseong Fortress
surface form: Jinju Castle walls

Jinju National Museum
Jinjuseong Fortress
Namgang River
hasMayor mayor of Jinju
hasMcCuneReischauerRomanization Jinju-si
surface form: Chinju-si
hasMuseum Jinju National Museum
hasRevisedRomanization Jinju-si
hasSisterCity Changsha
San Antonio
Wellington
Yokote
Zhenjiang
hasTransport Jinju KTX service
Jinju Station
hasUniversity Gyeongsang National University
Jinju Health College
historicalEvent Battle of Jinju (1592)
Battle of Jinju (1592)
surface form: Battle of Jinju (1593)
historicalProvince Gyeongsang Province
isProvincialCapitalOf none
knownFor Jinju Namgang Yudeung Lantern Festival
education and universities
historic riverside fortress
role in the Imjin War
textile and silk industry
traditional Korean culture
locatedIn South Gyeongsang Province
Yeongnam region
locatedOnRiver Nam River
playedRoleIn Imjin War
primaryLanguage Korean
timeZone Korea Standard Time
utcOffset +09:00
writingSystem Hangul

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