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Gukje Market

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4.1 (12042 reviews)

Lively, sprawling marketplace with vendors selling street food, home goods & souvenirs.

25 Gukjesijang 2-gil, Jung-gu, Busan, South Korea

+82 51-245-7389

Did You Know?
Post-Korean War
Market's Origin

Gukje Market emerged after the Korean War as a place for refugees to trade and sell goods, contributing to its diverse and eclectic atmosphere.

Everything
What You Can Find

You can find almost anything at Gukje Market, from electronics and clothing to tools, machinery, and of course, delicious Korean street food.

Six
Interconnected Alleys

Gukje Market is not just one market, but a network of six interconnected alleys, each with its own unique character and specialties.

Movie Street
Film Connection

One section of Gukje Market is known as 'Movie Street,' reflecting Busan's strong connection to the film industry and hosting the Busan International Film Festival.

Highlights from Reviews

• wide variety

The market offers a wide array of goods, from clothing and souvenirs to household items and food, ensuring something for everyone.

• delicious street food

The market is known for its diverse and delicious street food, offering a taste of local Korean cuisine.

• local experience

The market provides an immersive experience of local culture, with friendly vendors and a vibrant atmosphere.

• close to attractions

The market is conveniently located near other tourist attractions, making it easy to incorporate into a day trip.

• affordable prices

Many reviewers found the prices of souvenirs and other goods to be affordable, making it a good place to shop.

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