Ulsan Jungang Traditional Market
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Since its inception as Okgyo Market in 1922, Ulsan Jungang Traditional Market has remained in the same location for over 80 years, sharing in the community’s joys and sorrows. Dedicated entirely to customer satisfaction, it has continued to flourish even amid a global economic recession, with vendors specializing in wedding goods, as well as curtains, tableware, ritual items, clothing, and more. Known for having the longest arcade facility among markets nationwide, it also runs a night market from 7:00 PM to midnight every day except Monday. On offer are almost 30 types of food items prepared by former family restaurant chefs, culinary school instructors, and aspiring chefs.
| Type | Traditional markets |
|---|---|
| Region | Ulsan |
| Address | Okgyo-dong, Jung-gu, Ulsan |
| Hours | Varies by vendor |
| Closed | Second and fourth Monday of each month |
| Parking | Available |
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