Kwanghi & Cheil P'yonghwa Market
The third floor of the Kwanghi Market and the second and
third floors of the Cheil P'yonghwa Market are home to bonded
goods. They are the largest bonded clothing wholesale market in Korea. They offer a wide spectrum of clothing, including a large selections of T-shirts and jumpers. Compared to prices of bonded goods sold in Yongsan and It'aewon, price levels are a little bit lower and the transaction volume is larger. Besides T-shirts and jumpers, favorite buys include underwear, children's clothing, socks, gloves, scarves, suitcases, and bags. |
Car Park at the Tongdaemun Stadium Underground Parking Lot
Subway Get off at Tongdaemun Station on the No. 1 and 4 Lines,
or get off at Tongdaemun Stadium Station on the No. 2 and 4 Lines.
Kwangjang & Tongdaemun
Subway
Tongdaemun Market: Get off at Tongdaemun Station on the No. 1 and 4 Lines.
Kwangjang Market: Get off at Chongno 5-ga Station on the No. 1 Line, or get off the bus at Chongno 5-ga.
Namdaemun Market
The single most important product group that has contributed most to the fame of
Namdaemun Market is clothing. It is known as a clothing market, as evidenced by the
fact that 60% of the shops in the Market deal in clothing. Offering almost every conceivable product of a wide range, the Namdaemun Market is comprised of about 1,250 stores in over 70 business blocks on 12,000 p'yong. In the clothing business, the role of clothing for both men and children is getting larger, while the major focus has continued to be on women's clothing. |
Subway
Get off at Hoehyon Station on the No. 4 Line.
Bus
Get off at the Namdaemun Market or former Seoul Metropolitan Police Department Building.
P'yonghwa Market
P'yonghwa Market started as a shanty town built by North
Korean refugees who fled to the South during the Korean War. These
refugees began making clothes with a few sewing machines and sold
them at the market. The market has specialized in clothing for 40
years. P'yonghwa Market is composed of Kup'yonghwa Market (the
oldest), plus Shinp'yonghwa Market, Tongp'yonghwa Market,
Ch'ongp'yonghwa Market, all of which are established along the
Ch'onggyech'on 6-8ga, and Hung-in Market, Togun Market, Kwanghi
Market, Tongdaemun Stadium P'yonghwa Market, Cheil P'yonghwa
Market.
Kup'yonghwa Market - clothes and accessories (1F - men's suit,
women's clothing, children's clothing, miscellaneous goods 2F -
women's clothing, 3F - men's clothing) |
Subway
Get off the No. 1 or 4 Line Subway at Tongdaemun Station or get off
the No. 2 or 4 Line Subway at Tongdaemun Stadium Station.
Bus
Get off at Ch'onggyech'on 6-,7-ga, or at Tongdaemun Stadium.
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