Discover the Vibrant Charm of BIFF Street
Explore Busan's BIFF Street, a vibrant hub of culture, cuisine, and entertainment, perfect for immersing yourself in the local lifestyle.
Nestled in the heart of Busan, BIFF Street serves as a lively cultural epicenter that attracts both locals and tourists alike. This vibrant area is renowned for its annual Busan International Film Festival, which celebrates cinema and showcases a variety of films from around the world. As you stroll down the street, you'll be enchanted by the colorful banners, street performances, and the palpable excitement that fills the air. The street is lined with an array of food stalls offering delicious local delicacies, from sizzling hotteok (sweet pancakes) to savory tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes), allowing visitors to indulge in the rich flavors of Korean cuisine. In addition to the culinary delights, BIFF Street is home to numerous shops featuring unique handicrafts, trendy fashion, and souvenirs that capture the essence of Busan. It's the perfect place to pick up a memento of your trip or simply enjoy window shopping while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. As the sun sets, the street transforms into a lively nightlife hub, with bars and cafes buzzing with energy, providing an ideal setting for relaxation after a day of exploration. Whether you're a film enthusiast, a foodie, or simply seeking to experience the local culture, BIFF Street promises an unforgettable experience that encapsulates the spirit of Busan.
Local tips
- Visit during the Busan International Film Festival for a truly unique experience.
- Try the street food; the hotteok is a must!
- Explore side alleys for hidden shops and quieter spots.
A brief summary to BIFF Street
- Nampo-dong 5(o)-ga, 10-3-ga, Jung-gu, Busan, KR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Subway
If you're starting from Busan Station, take Line 1 (the red line) towards Sinpyeong. Get off at Nampo Station (about 5 stops). After exiting the train, follow the signs to the exit 1. Once outside, head straight for about 5 minutes, and you will see the entrance to BIFF Street on your left.
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Bus
From Busan Station, catch bus number 88 or 101. Ride the bus until you reach the Nampo-dong stop. From there, walk towards the main street and you'll see the entrance to BIFF Street just a short walk ahead.
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Walking
If you're near Jagalchi Market, it's about a 10-minute walk to BIFF Street. Simply head north from the market along the main road. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection, and turn right. BIFF Street will be a few blocks down on your left.
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Taxi
If you prefer to use a taxi, simply tell the driver 'BIFF Street' or 'Nampo-dong 5(o)-ga, 10-3-ga'. The driver will know the location, and it should take around 10 minutes from most central locations in Busan.
Attractions Nearby to BIFF Street
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Busan Jokbal
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Changseon-dong Food Alley (Changseon-dong Meogjja-golmok)
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Arirang street open market
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BIFF Square
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Nampo-dong Food Alley
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Nampo Underground Shopping Center 南浦洞地下街
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Gukje Market
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Bupyeong Kkangtong Market
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Jagalchi Market
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Gwangbok-ro Fashion Street
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Jagalchi Market Dried Seafood Section
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Yongdusan Park
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Diamond Tower (Busan Tower)
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Busan Modern and Contemporary History Museum Annex
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Busan Cooking Class
