Overview
Located south of Ganghwa County Office, the Ganghwa Cultural Center was Korea's first cultural center, opened in 1947, and was established to research and develop local culture of Ganghwa Island. It serves as a venue for artists connected to Ganghwa and to showcase exhibitions and for artists from Ganghwa to interact. Ganghwa Cultural School, operated by the Cultural Center, plans and operates various educational and event activities on different days of the week to promote local culture and enhance the quality of benefits for local residents, including calligraphy, calligraphy, gayageum, and classical guitar. In particular, the Gaecheon Daeje ritual manual is being restored, restoring rituals close to their original form, thereby inheriting Korea's history and traditions and contributing to the development and advancement of local cultural content.