Overview
Main items in Gukje Market Section No.6 include electronics, machine tools, and cotton items along with stationery, utensils, clothing, and electronics. While surrounded by posh department stores and various shops in Gwangbok-dong, Gukje Market is still the symbol of Busan and attracts countless visitors everyday. The market was formed in the aftermath of the Korean War and reflected the wishes and yearnings of refugees. It used to be the largest traditional market in Korea.
Utilization information
Opening hours, closed days and other practical details.
- Contact
- • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-51-245-7389 (Korean) - Opened
- May 1950
- Opening hours
- 09:00 ~ 20:00
- Parking
- *72 spaces available.
*Parking fees: 1,000 won for the first 30 min. then 500 won per every 10 min.
(private parking facility near Gukje Market) - Closed
- First and third Sundays every month
- Products
- Electronics, machine tools, and cotton items
- Size
- 1F & 2F
Area: 263.8㎡
Stores: 40 stores in total - Store guide
- Section No.6, A-dong
Section No.6, B-dong - Restrooms
- Available
Updated 2016.04.14
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Ways to Shop
Access
How to get here by subway or bus, with a map.
Routes and travel time from your current location open in Google Maps. Naver Map is shown in Korean.
[Subway]
Get off at Jagalchi Station (Busan Subway Line 1), Exit 7.
Then walk 225m upon exiting and head toward Daecheong-dong (five minutes).
1~4-ga, Sinchang-dong , Jung-gu, Busan-si
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