International Market

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International Market is a large, historic traditional market in Busan, South Korea, known for its dense network of stalls selling a wide variety of goods and its origins in the post-Korean War era.

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International Market canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf shopping district
tourist attraction
traditional market
alternativeName Gukje Market
city Busan
continent Asia
country South Korea
culturalSignificance important commercial hub for refugees after Korean War
symbol of Busan post-war recovery
hasAtmosphere bustling
crowded
traditional market ambiance
hasEconomicFunction retail trade
tourism-related services
wholesale trade
hasHistoricalPeriod post-1953 reconstruction period
hasNearbyAttraction BIFF Square
Gukje Market area
linked to: Gukje Market

Jagalchi Market
hasPart covered arcades
food stalls
general merchandise stalls
narrow alleyways
wholesale and retail sections
hasStreetFood Korean snacks
hotteok
tteokbokki
heritageStatus historic market area
inception post-Korean War era
knownFor clothing and accessories
dense network of stalls
household goods
souvenirs for tourists
street food
traditional Korean products
wide variety of goods
languageUsed Korean
locatedIn Busan
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Jung District, Busan
locatedInTimeZone Korea Standard Time
region Yeongnam region
roleInLocalCulture popular filming location for Korean media
representative market of Busan in travel guides
significantEvent Korean War aftermath refugee settlement
touristType domestic tourists
international tourists
transportConnection near Nampo Station (Busan Metro Line 1)
typicalOpeningDays daily

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Gukje Market alsoKnownAs International Market
Gukje Sijang hasAlternativeName International Market