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Traditional market located in Tongin-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, based on a public market established in 1941 during the Japanese occupation. Since 2012, it has been considered a unique dating course in Seoul for young people by creating a market culture where they can choose and eat market food with foliar
It is a market in the city center near Dongdaemun and is the first private permanent market in Korea, established in 1905. It is one of the most active traditional markets in Seoul, and it is easy for travelers to go because it is located in the center of the city. The traditional market, with a long history formed in the early 20th century, deals with various items such as clothing and food, and the food market is especially famous. It is overflowing with assorted pancakes, king tteokbokki, and fish cakes, which are fun to choose and eat, including “Narcotic kimbap” and savory mung bean pancakes that are baked on the spot. You can enjoy it at a reasonable price and stop by with a light heart. If you are interested in clothing, it is also fun to stop by the hanbok store, where you can see colorful hanboks and the old clothes store on the second floor.
It is a massive market in Seoul filled with history and traditions. In the market, there is a place where people can dine without worrying about time or money, in an unmistakably Korean atmosphere, and that is the Gourmand Alley (Kalguksu Alley). The alley is lined with stalls selling similar fare, and people sit down in front of them, shoulder to shoulder, to enjoy their meal. Namdaemun Market’s Gourmand Alley specializes in noodle soup and steamed barley rice sets.
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