[citation needed] The province also contains the island of Ulleungdo, the seventh largest island in South Korea located in the Sea of Japan[5] Andong Sikhye, a local food from Andong and northern North Gyeongsang Province, is essential for entertaining guests on Seollal or feast days.

Unlike ordinary Sikhye, it is red with Chili powder, has more grains of rice, and less soup.

[6] North Gyeongsang Province is the homeland of the former kingdom of Silla and has retained much of its cultural tradition.

Pohang is Korean steel production hub, Gumi is electronics capital of South Korea.

The remains of a 135-centimeter-tall woman, who is estimated to have died in her 20s, were discovered along with the bones of animals such as horses and cows, as well as earthenware.