Catchphrase
Jeonbuk, Growing Together with its People
and Growing Stronger with the World
Jeonbuk State greets from the heart filled with ‘Yearning for Change’.
the Governor of Jeonbuk State, Lee Won-taeg
HOT TOPIC NEWS
Jeonbuk State and Jeonbuk State Office of Education, Sports Middle & High School Send Sports Gifts of Friendship to Three African Nations Jeonbuk State, together with the Jeonbuk State Office of Education and Jeonbuk Sports Middle & High School, will send donated sports equipment from students to youth in three African nations, fostering international exchange and friendship through sports. On the 5th 2026.08.27
Lowering Its Threshold, Jeonbuk State Opens Government Building to Realize the Era of Sovereign Residents On the 10th, Jeonbuk State opened its government building fully to the public to realize the "Era of Sovereign Residents in Jeonbuk." The province stated that to improve administrative accessibility for residents and realize open governance, it completed revis 2026.08.27
Immigration News
- Fire Authorities to Inspect 1,851 Foreign Seasonal Worker Housing Units in Person The Jeonbuk State Fire Headquarters (Chief Jin Hyeong-min) announced on the 12th that it is carrying out tailored fire safety consulting centered on farmstead accommodations to create a safe working and living environment for foreign seasonal workers. The Jeonbuk State Fire Headquarters stated that the consulting program is designed to identify fire hazards in advance and enhance safety management standards for foreign seasonal worker accommodations. Running through August 31, the initiative targets 1,851 housing facilities across the province, comprising 29 public accommodation units and 1,822 farmstead housing units. Rather than merely pointing out issues requiring improvement, fire officials provide on-site guidance tailored to the specific conditions of accommodations such as ▲ Single-station smoke alarms, ▲ Provision of fire extinguishers, ▲ Electrical appliances and power outlets, ▲ Gas valves and piping, ▲ Living environment features, including locks, ▲ Indoor smoking status, and ▲ Actual conditions of heating and cooling equipment usage. The organization also plans to strengthen cooperative systems with relevant agencies by collaborating with the Agricultural and Bio-Life Policy Division to share information on fire-hazard targets and linking it with fire safety inspections when necessary. Jin Hyeong-min, Chief of the Jeonbuk State Fire Headquarters, stated, "In farmhouse accommodations where foreign seasonal workers reside, initial response and prompt evacuation are paramount in the event of a fire." He added, "Moving forward, we will actively leverage the expertise and field experience of retired firefighters to expand customized, practical safety consulting focused on farmhouse housing, and do our utmost to create a safe environment where both foreign workers and local residents can feel secure." 2026-08-27
- Jeonbuk State Strengthens Cooperation with Cities and Counties to Address Childcare Issues 2026-07-27
- Call Foreign Workers by Their Names: Jeonbuk State Launches Campaign to Respect Foreign Workers Human Rights 2026-06-22
- From Reporting to Interpretation via Real-Time Connection: Strengthening Cooperation with the 14- Language Interpretation Volunteer Corps 2026-05-22
ENJOY JEONBUK
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JEONJU A relaxed place, steeped in tradition Jeonju Hanok Village View details -
GUNSAN Islands of azure mysteries and magnificent scenery View details -
Iksan-si Inscription of the Baekje Historic Areas for the UNESCO World Heritage, Baekje Historic Areas View details -
Jeongeup-si Stimulating the mind, Mt. Naejang View details -
Namwon-si 20 Scenic Views of Namwon View details -
Gimje-si Vivid farming culture experience, GimjeHorison Festival View details -
Wanju-gun Unique views of wondrous unusual rocky outcrops Mt. Daedun View details -
Jinan-gun Filled with mystical legends, Mt. Mai View details -
Muju-gun Mujugucheondong Valley View details -
Jangsu-gun Banghwa-dong Family Vacation Village View details -
Imsil-gun Okjeongho Lake, the mystical island View details -
Sunchang-gun Sunchang Source Festival View details -
Gochang-gun UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Gochang View details -
Buan-gun Byeonsan’s Eight Scenic Views View details
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