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Agaric Mushroom
Agaric Mushroom

Agaric, champion and bottle mushrooms are grown year-round in the cool air of local abandoned mines. They are famous for their high nutritional value, which makes them very popular with the general public.

- Producer
..Taebaek Agaric Mushroom Cultivation Team (?553-8101)
- Location: #152, Samsu-dong
- Prices: In winter 7,000∥11,000 won for 2 kg,
..in summer 12,000∥20,000 won
- Surrounding tourist sites:
..Yongyeon Cave, Gumdaebong, Mt. Hambaek

Kimchi
kimchi

Mt. Taebaek kimchi, made from ingredients cultivated in a cool highlands 1,303 meters above sea level, is famous for its sweet, dry tastes. It is extremely fresh, and is widely regarded as the nation's best.

- Producers
..Taebaekgol Agricultural Association (?552-8118, #333, Hwangji-dong)
..Taebaek Kimchi (?553-7355, Within Cheolam Business Inducement Complex)
- Major products: pogi kimchi, chonggak kimchi, kkakttugi, baek kimchi
- Surrounding tourist sites: Samsuryeong, Mt. Maebong, Geomnyongso

Old-fashioned Saybean Malt
Old-fashioned Saybean Malt

Saybean malt, cultivated in pollution-free highlands, is carefully made using old-fashioned methods.

- Sales agent: Dongjeom Life Improvement Association (?581-7832)
- Location: #10, Dongjeom-dong
- Prices: 45,000 for mal (about 18 liters)
- Surrounding tourist sites: Gumunso, Fossil and Tree Exhibition Hall, ..Gumcheon Valley

Taebaek Cheongjeong Milk, Chongmyeong Milk, Yoghurt
Taebaek Cheongjeong Milk, Chongmyeong
                        Milk, Yoghurt

These diary products are made from the milk of cows raised in pollution-free highlands, where the air is fresh and the water pure.
Taebaek City has a unique diary factory in the Yongdong region. With hygienic facilities and state-of-the-art equipment, its quality has been regarded as the best.

- Prices: 215 won for a 180-?-pack, 59 won for yoghurt
- Producer: Taebaeksan Milk of Agricultural Association Corporation(581-3110)
- Location: #27-43, Sodo-dong, Mungok

 
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