[Busan, Korea] Busan's vibrant and tasty market, "Bujeon Market"
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🇰🇷Busan, Busan, Korea
"Bujeon Market"
Bujeon Market, the lively and tasty market of Busan
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1 minute walk from Bujeon Station on Subway Line 1. Bujeon Market is one of the largest traditional markets in Busan, which started as an open-air market in the 1950s and has supported the lives of local residents and refugees.
The vast site is dotted with areas specializing in seafood, ginseng products, dried goods, musical instruments, etc., and it is too large to see everything in a day. In particular, the service of having fresh seafood cooked on the spot and the selection of health-conscious products at the ginseng market are popular with tourists. Another attraction is that you can get a glimpse of the local culture and daily life.
▼Recommended areas of the market
・Seafood area
The seafood area of Bujeon Market is where fresh fish and shellfish are lined up, and you can enjoy the abundant seafood that only a port city can offer. In particular, you can have the seafood you purchase cooked and eaten on the spot.
・Ginseng specialty market
The ginseng specialty market, loved by health-conscious people, is located on the east side of the market. It is lined with high-quality Korean ginseng and related products, making it a perfect souvenir.
・Dried goods and seasoning area
This area has a wide selection of dried goods and seasonings that are essential for Korean cuisine. Korean seaweed, chili powder, miso, and other items are especially popular as items that allow you to experience the local flavor.
▼Recommended gourmet food of the market
・Fish cakes (Omuk)
Freshly fried fish cakes are a standard snack at Bujeon Market, and can be easily enjoyed as you walk around.
・Kimbap
Kinbap, a Korean-style sushi roll filled with plenty of ingredients, is a popular item in the market. In particular, mentaiko kimbap, which contains mentaiko roe, is characterized by its rich flavor and is convenient to take home.
・Kimchi
If you want to taste authentic Busan kimchi, Bujeon Market is the place to go. Many stores offer a variety of kimchi, including cabbage, radish, and seafood kimchi, with a wide selection available.
・Korean sesame oil
The highly fragrant Korean sesame oil is perfect as a souvenir for those who love cooking. You can check the quality of the oil before purchasing it at the specialty stores in the market.
・Suyuk (braised pork)
The tender braised pork goes perfectly with the special sauce. You can enjoy the local flavor at the restaurants in the market.
・Roast duck
The juicy roast duck seasoned with unique spices is a hidden specialty of Bujeon Market, and can be enjoyed at specialty stores.
Bujeon Market is loved by locals and tourists alike as the "kitchen of Busan," where you can fully experience local ingredients and culture. You can experience the unique charm of Busan through a wide variety of products, gourmet food, and a lively atmosphere.
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▼Bujeon Market/Bujeon Market
267-18 Bujeon-dong, Busanjin-gu, Busan Metropolitan City
Hours: 4:00-19:00 *Depends on the store
Closed days: Open everyday
Access: 1 minute walk from Exit 1 of Bujeon Station on Subway Line 1
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