Thousands of people taking part in an ice-fishing contest on a frozen river in South Korea…
Ice-fishing contest is the highlight of Korea’s Hwacheon Sancheoneo Festival, which was held in every January of the year.
Hwacheon is located in northern Gangwon-do province; while Sancheoneo is a mountain trout indigenous to this particular region of Korea. Besides fishing, the Hwacheongang River also plays host to ice bobsledding, ice soccer and ice skating during the festival.
You can read more about this festival on Tour2Korea, the official Korea tourism guide site.