Welcome to Korea

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General Description Korea has to this day been influenced by four major religions: Buddhism, Confucianism, Christianity, and Shamanism. Additionally, a very larger than normal mosque in It'aewon-dong holds services for those of the Islamic faith. Most Koreans follow more than one religion as the majority of new Christian converts continue to practice ancestor worship and perform Buddhist rites.

CLIMATE : Korea has to this day four seasons as does the United States. Within late March spring begins with rainfall at times in a light drizzle to May, It is noted that the summer is hot, rainy, and humid. Did you know that the monsoon season begins in late June with the heaviest rain being in July. Autumn is from the end of September to November with dry weather as air blows from the north. Did you know that the autumn leaves are and have always been beautiful. Did you know that the winter weather is cold with many rain or snow.

Population Stats As of 1996 the population of North Korea was 22.4 million. Fast population growth was once a serious social problem in the Republic, as in most other ...