[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Park Chan-hyuk] Uiwang City held an opening ceremony for the ‘Jangan Village Yellow Clay Path’ on the 29th at 612 Samdong-gil area.
The ceremony was held with the attendance of approximately 200 people, including Uiwang Mayor Kim Sung-je, provincial assembly members and other distinguished guests, leaders of local civic organizations, and residents.
Attendees shared a meaningful time celebrating the opening of the newly established health facility while experiencing a barefoot walk along the yellow clay path.
The ‘Jangan Village Yellow Clay Path’ is a circulating pedestrian path 2.5m wide and 110m in total length, with a 70m section of masat dirt path also created, allowing for various barefoot walking experiences. Additionally, it features convenience facilities for users including a yellow clay volleyball court, foot washing station, and shoe rack.
Meanwhile, 22 barefoot paths have been created throughout the city, and they are expected to contribute significantly to improving residents’ quality of life and promoting health as natural recovery spaces in the city beyond simple pedestrian pathways.
Mayor Kim Sung-je said, "I hope the Jangan Village Yellow Clay Path becomes a warm resting place where families, neighbors, and nature are enjoyed together," and added, "With 22 diverse barefoot paths created throughout Uiwang City, I encourage you to visit a nearby barefoot path to maintain your health and enjoy leisure in the urban area."
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