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Haengjuoe-dong Eel Village

Haengjuoe-dong Eel Village

행주외동 장어마을 · Gyeonggi · Neighbourhoods & streets

Located on the approach to Haengjusanseong Fortress, the site of a major 16th-century military victory during the Imjin War (1592), Haengjuoe-dong Eel Village is a popular dining destination. The area features a cluster of restaurants specializing in grilled eel, though many establishments also offer local dishes like seafood stews and spicy soups. With their spacious seating and welcoming atmosphere, these restaurants are an ideal spot for large groups and family gatherings looking to enjoy a meal after exploring the nearby historic sites.

TypeNeighbourhoods & streets
RegionGyeonggi
Address31-16 Haengjusanseong-ro 144beon-gil, Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
HoursVaries by restaurant
ClosedVaries by restaurant

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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Within walking distance

Haengjusanseong Fortress History Park (행주산성 역사공원)
500 m walk

Haengjusanseong Fortress History Park

Gyeongjusanseong Fortress Food Village (행주산성먹거리촌)
900 m walk

Gyeongjusanseong Fortress Food Village

Hyundai Premium Outlet - Gimpo Branch (현대 프리미엄아울렛 김포점)
3.2 km away

Hyundai Premium Outlet - Gimpo Branch

Goyang West Five Royal Tombs [UNESCO World Heritage] (고양 서오릉 [유네스코 세계문화유산])
7.5 km away

Goyang West Five Royal Tombs [UNESCO World Heritage]

Goyang Special Tourist Zone (고양관광특구)
7.6 km away

Goyang Special Tourist Zone

Goyang Restore Coffee (리스토어커피)
7.8 km away

Goyang Restore Coffee

Ilsan Lake Park (일산호수공원)
7.8 km away

Ilsan Lake Park

Goyang West Three Royal Tombs (The tomb of Queen Janggyeong) [UNESCO World Heritage] (고양 서삼릉(장경왕후) [유네스코 세계문화유산])
8.0 km away

Goyang West Three Royal Tombs (The tomb of Queen Janggyeong) [UNESCO World Heritage]