Since 1953, following Liberation, Sinyung Market has operated for 70 years, bringing together people of different nationalities and cultures to create its own distinctive atmosphere. Its exotic blend of past and present has drawn many visitors.
With over 40 years of tradition, Mangwon Market is a representative traditional market in Seoul where you can fill up happily and deliciously even on a small budget. It is also close to Mangwon Hangang Park, making it a good place to pack up food from the market and enjoy a picnic.
A place where you can meet the sea in the middle of Seoul, far from the coast. Noryangjin Fish Market is located at Noryangjin Station on Subway Lines 1 and 9.
Sejong Village was once a center where Joseon-era artists such as Chusa Kim Jeong-hui gathered, and in modern times it was also a hub where writers including Lee Sang were active. Originating as a public market built during the Japanese colonial period for Japanese residents, it developed into the kind of market where people buy and sell goods after the population increase following the Korean War.