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Category
Shopping
Location
55 Gukjesijang 2-gil, Jung-gu, Busan, South Korea
Featured in 5 courses
One of Korea's largest traditional markets with over 1,200 shops. Born during the Korean War as a refugee market, it now sells everything from clothing, kitchenware, and imported goods to local street food. A vibrant slice of Busan's everyday life. Featured in the hit Korean film 'Ode to My Father.'
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Tips
- Connected to Bupyeong Kkangtong Market (canned goods alley) and BIFF Square — explore all three together.
- Great for affordable souvenirs like Korean socks, accessories, and dried seaweed.
- Haggling is expected at most shops.
- Cash is king here.
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