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Explore the Vibrant Jidong Market

Discover the heart of Korean culture at Jidong Market, a vibrant traditional market in Suwon-si, where food, crafts, and local life come together.

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Jidong Market is a bustling traditional market located in Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, where visitors can indulge in local delicacies, shop for unique souvenirs, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of Korean culture. With its wide variety of stalls offering everything from fresh produce to handmade crafts, this market is a must-visit for any tourist seeking an authentic taste of South Korea.

A brief summary to Jidong Market

  • 19 Paldalmun-ro, Suwon-si, Paldal-gu, Gyeonggi-do, 442-060, KR
  • +8231-256-0202
  • Monday 6:15 am-10 pm
  • Tuesday 6:15 am-10 pm
  • Wednesday 6:15 am-10 pm
  • Thursday 6:15 am-10 pm
  • Friday 6:15 am-10 pm
  • Saturday 6:15 am-10 pm
  • Sunday 6:15 am-10 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for the freshest produce and a quieter shopping experience.
  • Don't miss trying the local street food, especially the tteokbokki and hotteok.
  • Bring cash as many vendors may not accept credit cards.
  • Take your time to explore; each stall has something unique to offer.
  • Be prepared to bargain for the best prices, especially for souvenirs.
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Nestled in the heart of Suwon-si, Jidong Market is a treasure trove for those seeking to dive deep into the local culture of Gyeonggi-do. This traditional market, bustling with energy, offers a unique shopping experience where visitors can explore countless stalls brimming with fresh produce, local delicacies, and handmade crafts. Every corner of the market reveals something new, whether it's the vibrant colors of fresh fruits and vegetables or the tantalizing aromas wafting from food vendors serving up authentic Korean dishes. The atmosphere is lively, filled with the sounds of haggling and laughter, making it a lively spot for both locals and tourists alike. In addition to food and shopping, Jidong Market serves as a cultural hub where visitors can witness traditional Korean life in action. You’ll find artisans showcasing their skills, from pottery to textiles, providing insight into the rich heritage of the area. The market is also a perfect place to pick up unique souvenirs that reflect the local craftsmanship. Open daily from early morning until late evening, Jidong Market invites you to immerse yourself in its vibrant community, offering a glimpse of everyday life in South Korea. Whether you're a foodie, a shopaholic, or a culture enthusiast, this market promises an unforgettable experience that captures the true essence of Korean traditions.

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