Rice meets semiconductors... The Icheon Rice Culture Festival opens on October 22.

Icheon City will hold the "24th Icheon Rice Culture Festival" at Icheon Agricultural Theme Park from October 22 to 26. This year's festival, themed "The joy of rice, combining taste and beauty," consists of Icheon rice and various food, experience, and performance programs utilizing it. Fourteen towns, townships, and neighborhoods will participate, welcoming tourists with local agricultural products sales and diverse events. In particular, this year, in collaboration with SK Hynix, a new "Rice of Industry, Semiconductor Theme Pavilion" will be introduced. The pavilion will highlight the common values of rice and semiconductors, conveying the message that "just as a single grain of rice made today's Icheon prosperous, a single piece of semiconductor technology brightens the future." Moreover, to facilitate citizens and tourists, the YS Life Sciences vacant lot and Terme Den parking lot will be temporarily opened to minimize traffic congestion, and the use of reusable containers has ...