DongJum Village Amgakmun
DongJum Village Amgakmun
| Designation number | Designated name | Designated day | Era | Location | Administrator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number 11 | DongJum Village Amgakmun | 1998. 10. 12 | Joseon | Tap-dong | Park Dunam |
The size of the rock is 3×2m, and has carve letters in 3 rows un and down.
Next to a stream, passing the entrance of Dongjeom Maeul, Gwangam-dong, Dongducheon. There present is a natural rock, which has the legend that Yi Jiham, back then the magistrate of Pocheon-si, inscribed divination directions for the village. The rock's dimension 3 x 2m and the inscription are composed of three lines: 1st line is 一二三四. 2nd line is 六七八九. 3rd line is load Hwangjungwon. By Five Elements, 一 and 六 mean the water and north, 二 and 七 mean the fire and south, 三 and 八 mean the trees and east, 四 and 九 mean the metal and west.
Hwang(yellow) is a symbol of 五 and 十 which mean the soil and center. Meaning that, this village of Dongjeom Maeul is the central point of Josun and the most auspicious place in the country.