Ice fishing festival in Hwacheon

A photo taken on January 31, 2015 shows people carrying rubber rings to the top of an ice slide at an annual ice fishing festival in Hwacheon, some 120 kilometers northeast of Seoul. The annual three-week festival reportedly draws up to a million people to the frozen Hwacheon river.

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