Everland Hosts Water Show Rehearsal Amid Rising Summer HeatAs temperatures neared 30 degrees Celsius nationwide on June 19, a rehearsal for the large-scale water show “Shooting Water Fun” took place at Everland Carnival Square in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province. The performance offered a refreshing preview for visitors seeking relief from the heat during Korea’s early summer weather.
Nintendo Switch 2 Debuts in TokyoChildren and employees at an electronics store in Tokyo experienced Nintendo’s next-generation console, the Switch 2, on June 5. Officially released that day, the Switch 2 featured a larger screen and enhanced graphics while maintaining many similarities to its predecessor, drawing attention from gamers and tech enthusiasts alike.
Sejong Dynasty Banquet Reenacted at Gyeongbokgung PalaceA royal ceremonial banquet from the Sejong dynasty was reenacted on June 8 at Geunjeongjeon Hall in Gyeongbokgung Palace, Jongno District, Seoul. The event showcased traditional court music and dance and marked the first time the ceremony had been held at the palace in 12 years, since its last in 2013.
Busan Railway Technology ExpoThe 2025 Busan International Railway Technology Industry Exhibition opened on June 18 at BEXCO in Busan. Visitors viewed global rail models, including Canada’s Edmonton Valley Line West Tram and Taiwan’s Taoyuan Green Line EMU. The event featured 137 companies and included seminars, briefings, and consultations.