Korea Travel Guide #10
Place Introduction Tongin Market is a traditional market located at 18 Jahamunno 15-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, which is known to have been formed after the Japanese colonial period, and is mainly famous for experiencing yubyeon lunchboxes. In addition, it has various foods and attractions that are popular among many tourists.

1. Visit and Viewing Information
● Address: 18 Jahamunno 15-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
통인시장 · 서울특별시 종로구 자하문로15길 18
★★★★☆ · 시장
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통인시장 : 네이버
방문자리뷰 581 · 블로그리뷰 3,006
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● Operating hours: Open from 7 am to 8 pm daily
● Admission fee: Free
● How to get there and transportation information: It is located about 10 minutes on foot from Exit 2 of Gyeongbokgung Station on Subway Line 3. You can easily access by bus or taxi.
● Parking method and parking fee: You must use nearby paid parking lot, and the parking fee may vary depending on the area, so it is recommended to check in advance.
Link : Instruction for how to use Tongin Market Lunch Box
Tongin Market - How to use Tongin Market Lunch Box
The following instructino is the 'Tongin Market's Yeopjeon Lunchbox Experience Guide'. ※ Let's find a sign inside Tongin Market that says 'Lunchbox cafe'! ● Operating hours : Weekdays from 11 am to 4 pm and weekends from 11 am to 5 pm, closed every Mon
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2. Recommended food in the market
(1) Gireum Tteokbokki
One of the representative dishes, fried rice cakes made with oil taste delicious and chewy.

(2) Mayak Kimbab
Inside the gimbap only contains carrots and radishes, but when eaten with mustard sauce, you can feel the addictive flavor.
(※ Mayak means a addictive drug in Korean. It's a metaphorical expression that means that it doesn't actually contain drugs, but it's so delicious that it's so addictive.)

(3) Dakkochi
Grilled chicken skewers grilled over charcoal fire are spicy and sweet.

3. Recommended places to visit near the market
(1) Gyeongbokgung Palace
The first palace built during the Joseon Dynasty, where you can appreciate its historical value and beautiful scenery.
Link : Detail info. for Gyeongbokgung Palace
(2) Deoksugung Palace
A place where Emperor Gojong of the Joseon Dynasty stayed, where you can see the historical traces of modernization.
(3) Insadong
A street full of traditional culture and art, where various exhibitions, performances, and restaurants are gathered.
That's all for the blog post about Tongin Market. Thank you.
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