On September 21, Jeonbuk State held the 7th Cultural Heritage Committee meeting of 2026 and approved as submitted the agenda item titled “Review of the Registration of the Birthplace of Kang Il-sun in Jeungsan, Jeongeup, as National Registered Cultural Heritage.” This decision marks a significant step forward in the process of registering the birthplace of Sangjenim as National Registered Cultural Heritage in recognition of its historical and cultural value.