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Daejeon Jungang Market

Daejeon Jungang Market

대전 중앙시장 · Daejeon · Traditional markets

Daejeon Jungang Market is a large comprehensive market consisting of many smaller markets including the Jungang Comprehensive Market, Jungang Arcade Market, Jayu Wholesale Market, New Jungang Market, and Jungang Wholesale Market. Daejeon Jungang Market is located in downtown Dong-gu and is one of the most famous traditional markets in the city. The market has many different sections (dried seafood street, hardware street, fish street, herbal medicine street, hanbok street, delicacy street, etc.) which stretch all the way from Daejeon Station to the banks of the Daejeoncheon Stream.

TypeTraditional markets
RegionDaejeon
Address783 Daejeon-ro, Dong-gu, Daejeon
HoursVary by store
ClosedVary by store
ParkingAvailable

Getting there

From Korea Tourism Organization open data. Hours and admission change with the season and on public holidays — confirm with the venue before a long trip.

What's on nearby

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Sonamujip

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Sindo Kalguksu Main Store

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Daeheung-dong Culture and Arts Street

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Euneungjeongi Culture Street

Sungsimdang Culture Space (성심당문화원)
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Sungsimdang Culture Space

Soje-dong Cafe Street (소제동 카페 거리)
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Soje-dong Cafe Street