Dongdaemun Shopping Complex and Shopping Town

Opened in 1970, Dongdaemun Shopping Complex is the largest single market in Asia as well as one of the oldest with over 40 years of history.

In 1985 Dongdaemun Shopping Town was added to the complex bringing the total to four buildings altogether (A, B, C and Shopping Town).

This traditional market houses many wholesale and retail stores specializing in various fabrics, materials, accessories, and wedding products.

As much as eighty percent of all the fabric traded in Korea goes through here, allowing for goods to be sold at reasonable prices.

Dongdaemun Shopping Complex first opened with over 5,000 shops crammed into three separate buildings.

Recently the market was extensively refurbished and extended to include outlets selling quilts, corsages and handmade toys.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dongdaemun Market?

What are the business hours of Dongdaemun Market?

Dongdaemun Market business hours vary by section.

• Fabric, clothing : 08:00 ~ 18:00 (Closed on Sundays)

• Accessories : 09:30 ~ 19:00 (Closed on Sundays)

• Wedding supplies and home interiors : 08:00 ~ 19:00 (Closed on the 2nd and 4th Sundays)

• Food Court in Building N, Restaurant District : 07:00 ~ 18:00 (Saturday: 07:00 ~ 17:00 / Closed on Sunday)

• Building B, Restaurant District : 08:00 ~ 19:00 (Closed on Sundays)

※ 2nd and 4th Sundays are all closed days.

Where can I park my car when visiting Dongdaemun Market?

You can park your car in the rooftop parking lot and underground parking lot of Dongdaemun Market.

What is the nearest subway station to Dongdaemun Market?

The nearest subway station to Dongdaemun Market is Dongdaemun Station (Subway Line 1,4 Exit 8, 9).

Exit 9 is an underground connection to Dongdaemun Market.

Please check the website below for more transportation information, including bus information.

Dongdaemun Market Transportation Guide

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