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Namdaemun Market

남대문시장 · Market · Seoul

Kalguksu alley (hand-cut noodles) and hotteok. Cheaper than Myeong-dong next door.

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Admission
Free
Opening hours
09:00 – 18:00Shops vary; some open overnight
Closed
Sundays · Many shops closed Sundays
Quietest day
Tuesday — about 7% fewer foreign visitors than an average dayBusiest: Saturday. Based on Korea Tourism Data Lab foreign-visitor counts for Jung-gu, Seoul.
Payment
Cards accepted
English
English signs, some staff
Nearest subway
Hoehyeon Station (회현역) · Line 4About 2 minutes on foot
Fee checked
2026-09
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