Feb 13 • 07:06 UTC 🇰🇷 Korea Hankyoreh (KR)

[Photo] 'Filled with Excitement on the Homecoming Journey'... National Movement during the Lunar New Year Holiday

Major terminals, train stations, airports, and highways across South Korea are bustling ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday, with many travelers heading home or going abroad.

As the Lunar New Year holiday approaches, on the 13th, key transportation hubs such as terminals, train stations, airports, and highways in South Korea started to fill up with travelers. Many homebound guests, carrying gift packages, boarded trains and buses with excited expressions, while others chose to depart for overseas trips, contributing to the crowd at airports. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport has designated the period from the 13th to the 18th as a special transportation measure to manage the holiday rush, forecasting that around 27.8 million people will travel during this time, with 31.4% of the population planning to travel.

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