Traditional Markets · Seoul

Gyeongdong Market

경동시장

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Gyeongdong Market gate with Korean signage and shoppers
Gyeongdong Market, Seoul · 2008 Photo credits

Before you go

The useful details.

Korea’s largest ginseng and herbal-medicine market, with dried seafood, produce and a theatre-turned-café.

Before you head out

Stalls and shops keep their own hours, and stock changes with the season. For holiday closures, a particular product or step-free access, check with the venue on the day.

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Opening hours

Varies by store; many herbal shops close on Sundays. Confirm holiday closures and exceptions with the venue.

Source checked 2026-11-01. Holiday exceptions have not been verified.

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Where this comes from

Official tourism listing, checked 2026-11-01. Details can change after that date.

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