Watching the New Year's Sunrise at Homigot, South Korea
Creatrip Team
a year ago
Homigot, located on the southeastern tip of the Korean Peninsula, is considered one of the first places where the sun rises in South Korea. It is a popular spot for watching the New Year's sunrise. In January 2025, despite the cold weather, many people gathered at Homigot to witness the first sunrise of the year. The article shares a personal reflection on the experience and hopes for a better year amidst ongoing economic and social challenges in Korea. The author visited a local restaurant, sharing a conversation with an elderly owner who hopes for successful business in the new year despite recent hardships.