The PyeongChang Winter Olympic torch will arrive in the host province of Gangwon on Sunday.

Starting with Cheorwon County, the torch will stop off at 18 cities and counties throughout the province before it reaches PyeongChang, where the opening ceremony for the Winter Games will be held on February ninth. 

More than 12-hundred people are expected to march a total of 818 kilometers, under the theme of "Let Everyone Shine" through early February.

Actor Jang Keun-suk, Japanese figure skater Miki Ando as well as Japanese boy band Boys and Men will participate in the event.