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Korean Folk games

Taekwon-Do, traditional national martial arts.

 

 

Ssirum - The Grand Bull Prize national ssirum tournament takes place in the DPRK to mark Chusok every year. The winner is awarded the bull as a prize according to the custom.

 

 

Swinging and Seesawing

 

 

Archery and Horse riding

 

 

Tug of war, Korean chess, paduk(go), koni and yat

 

 

knee-whack and Shuttlecock game

 

 

Rope-skipping and Hopscotch

 

 

Top spinning and a game of slap-match

 

 

hide-and-seek, kite-flying and Tail catching

 

 

jackstones, cat's-cradle, A mock cavalry battle and Arm wrestling