Dongdaemun market guide — What to buy in Dongdaemun Market & what to eat at Dongdaemun food market in Seoul?

Taking a trip to Seoul, perhaps you may not have a chance to meet your Oppa but definitely must visit Dongdeamun Market once. Why? Because not until you went to Dongdeamun Market didn’t you visit Korea, of course. Putting it into words can not describe the variety as well as the attraction of this fashion capital in Seoul. In short, a picture is worth a thousand words that you can enjoy the culture and smart fashion trends worthy of learning from the young Korean. So, what’s hot in Dongdaemun food market? Let’s check out our Dongdaemun market guide and Dongdaemun market blog from how to get to Dongdaemun market Seoul south Korea (Dongdaemun market Seoul Korea) to what to buy in Dongdaemun market, what to eat at Dongdaemun market to find out the answer!

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At first, I bought a T-money card. As I am provident person so I’d like to prepare everything in advance then make a move quickly to the station…to eat. As long as you have money in T-money card, just have fun and enjoy the trip in Seoul. Here is the link to buy online at home: Multi-function T-money card.

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Dongdaemun Market Guide: Why I should visit Dongdeamun Market?

The answer is “you can buy anything!” Dongdeamun Market contain about twenty-six shopping malls, thirty thousand stores, fifty thousand manufacturers selling materials, clothes, shoes, cosmetics, jewelries, books, accessories, sporty equipment, toys, electronics, stationery,…

Dongdaemun market blog: What to buy in Dongdaemun Market?

Besides selling goods, some big shopping malls such as Good Morning City and Freya also equip cinema to bring tourist more real experiences. Doota shopping center has a huge outdoor concert-hall, concerts, next top model contests and Korea classical music for tourists.

Dongdaemun Market Seoul South Korea tips: Some experiences at Dongdeamun Market.

It takes you a week to know clearly about Dongdeamun Market. A tip for you not to get lost and time-consuming at this market is determining on buying something then move to that shop and get the items you need.

Dongdeamun Market is divided into two sections: Section 1 is on the side where Doosan Tower is found, this is a spacious section with types of beautiful and eye-catching clothes. It is serving mostly for tourists and general customers, flexible time, spacious space and relaxed with exciting music. For many young tourists, it’s is a fun and lively section. Fashionistas ensure that once you were here, you didn’t want to come home anymore. It is said that visiting Dongdeamun Market will keep up with the latest fashion with bargain price. Don’t believe it! Must bargain before buying!

And another is on the side of the Dongdeamun Stadium and is mainly selling in bulk. Since most shops deal with wholesalers, there are no dressing rooms. So remember buying only if you are selective!

What to eat at Dongdaemun Market? Wandering in cuisine street in Dongdeamun.

Mukja Golmok – the tourist culinary trail in Dongdeamun. After shopping, make a move to Mukja Golmok to enjoy all the trendiest in Korea cuisine ‘village’.

Mukja Golmok is considered as cuisine paradise with a lot of traditional snacks such as sundea, gimbap, taiyaki,… I’m sure you can’t help holding back wonderful flavours of chicken soup or fish steaks on this street. Let’s wander again!

Dongdeamun Market – The little girl of fashion trend in the land of Kimchi. I’ve been in Dongdeamun Market once before, give it all one, tired all day Just because of shopping too much leading to no money left. So make sure you have enough money to come home after shopping-trip. Enjoy your trip!

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