Sweet Persimmon
With sufficient vitamins A and C, it is good for adult diseases.
Garlic
With peculiar natural environment of Tongyeong and special cultivation
technique, it is the crop which is the good income source and have
good refutation around overseas markets.
Citron
With sufficient vitamin C, it is used as material for tea
and herbal medicine and even cosmetics. Produced only in southern
coastal area, the Tongyeong Citron is famous for its peculiar taste.
Kiwi Fruit (Chamdarae)
With sufficient daylight and optimum cultivation environment, it
has special taste and smell. With the tastes of strawberry, banana
and melon mixed, it is the alkaline fruit and has a lot of vitamin
C contents twenty times and five times as much as apple and orange.
Flowers
Cultivated in good soil and good environmental location, it has
its special flavor. It has a long blossom time and is exported to
Japan.
Extraction from Black Goat
Raised on more than 150 inhabited and habited islands such as Hansan-myeon,
Yokji-myeon and Saryang-myeon and with good nutritious feed such
as a lot of peculiar vegetables and fruits, the black goats raised
in Tongyeong Hally National Marine Park(Hallyeosudo) is the traditional
health food famous around the country.
Lacquerwork Inlaid with Mother-of-pearl(Najeonchilgi)
Tongyeong Najeonchilgi is very beautiful with its peculiar color
and pattern as well as with high quality. It is also proud of its
long history.
Tongyeong Gat (traditional Korean hat)
Tongyeong Gat was made in manufacturing facility in Tongjeyoung
in ancient times and was known for its quality that a lot of scholars
(Seonbi) had envied it. But from the 31th year of King Gojong (1894
A.D.), its production has decreased that now it is shown only on
TV historical drama. The Gat is classified to cap and brim and it
is designated as important intangible cultural asset. The Gat has
been made of horsehair, silk thread, glue, ink, and charcoal.
Anchovies
With sufficient inorganic ingredient such as protein and calcium,
it is exported to overseas market and Tongyeong produces 76% of
total national production.
Seaweed (Dolmiyeok)
The brown seaweed has a lot of calcium, which is critical in formation
of tooth and bone. Especially, the Dolmiyeok produced around Island
Maemuldo is famous because it is known to make people's blood clean
as well as it has good gloss.
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