Kwanghi & Cheil P'yonghwa Market
Kwangjang & Tongdaemun
Namdaemun Market
P'yonghwa Market

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.

  • Address : Shindang-dong Chung-gu, Seoul
  • Further Information : Kwanghi Market Offic
  • Tel. : 82-2-238-4352,
  • Specialities : Clothing
  • Closing Days: Every Sunday


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

  The second floor of the Kwangjang Market is the area dealing specifically in Korean traditional dresses, fabric, and bedding.
Some merchants doing business in this market regularly supply fabric to the Namdaemun or South Gate Market, the P'yonghwa Market, and large department stores.
As with merchants in the Kwangjang Market, a large number of shops run small factories of their own to manufacture fabric.
Korean traditional dresses and fabrics in the Kwangjang and the Tongdaemun Markets are in similar price ranges.

  • Address : 6-1 Yeji-dong Chongno-gu, Seoul
  • Further Information : Kwangjang Market Cus
  • Tel. : 82-2-2-267-0291
  • Specialities : Korean traditional dresses, fabric, bedding
  • Closing Days: Every Sunday


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.

  • Address : 49 Namch'ang-dong Chung-gu, Seoul
  • Further Information : Seoul Namdaemun Mark
  • Tel. : 82-2-753-6016
  • Fax. : 82-2-752-5477
  • Specialities : Clothing and miscellaneous items
  • Closing Days: Every Sunday


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)
Shinp'yonghwa Market - underwear

Tongp'yonghwa Market (2F-3F) - Outdated famous brand products Ch'ongp'yonghwa, Kwanghi, Cheilp'yonghwa, Namp'yonghwa Market - leather, fur, bonded clothing
Art Plaza, Kwanghi Plaza - fashionable casual clothing
Togun Market - children's clothing
Hung-in Market - women's clothing, casual clothing

  • Address : Shindang-dong Chung-gu, Seoul
  • Further Information : P'yonghwa Market
  • Tel. : 82-2-265-3531
  • Specialities : Clothing, general items
  • Closing Days
    Kup'yonghwa Market, Shinp'yonghwa Market, Ch'ongp'yonghwa Market, and the Art Plaza
    - Every Sunday Hung-in Market underground floor
    Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday the 1st floor - Every 4th Sunday 2nd and 3rd floor - Every Sunday Tongp'yonghwa Market - Every 1st and 3rd Sunday


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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