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Venus - Gwangbok Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (비너스 광복)

Venus - Gwangbok Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (비너스 광복)

13.3Km    2024-04-23

1, Gwangbok-ro 55beon-gil, Jung-gu, Busan

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Gwangbok-dong Cultural & Fashion Street (광복로문화패션거리)

Gwangbok-dong Cultural & Fashion Street (광복로문화패션거리)

13.3Km    2024-03-06

Gwangbok-ro, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-51-253-8253

Gwangbok-dong Cultural & Fashion Street is about 600 m long from the entrance to Gukje Market. The street has historically featured many clothing shops, and it is quite crowded at night or on weekends. Every December, the area also hosts the Busan Christmas Tree Cultural Festival, which turns the street into a pedestrian-only area. There are plenty of good restaurants in the area, which is a great place to feel the vitality and energy of Busan’s youth. 

Sanseongjip (산성집)

13.3Km    2020-09-04

524, Sanseong-ro, Geumjeong-gu, Busan
+82-51-517-5546

Wild edible greens, medicinal herbs, and home grown chemical-free vegetables are used in the dishes at Sanseongjip. The menu items include heugyeomso sutbulgui (charcoal grilled black goat), ori bulgogi (duck bulgogi), tojong dak (Korean chicken), sanseong-tosanju (traditional rice wine), and pajeon (green onion pancake), which are all popular among Koreans and foreign visitors alike. The restaurant has a sports facility that occupies a 992 square meter space. There is a foot volleyball court. The restaurant is also equipped with a spacious indoor parking lot that can accommodate up to 30 vehicles.

Halmae Gaya Milmyeon (할매가야밀면)

Halmae Gaya Milmyeon (할매가야밀면)

13.3Km    2024-03-20

56-14, Gwangbok-ro, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-51-246-3314

Halmae Gaya Milmyeon is a restaurant near BIFF Square that serves milmyeon (wheat noodles). Milmyeon (wheat noodles), a folk dish of Busan, refers to noodles made with starch and flour. The yellowish noodles are chewy and plain in taste, perfect as accompaniments to the chilled clear soup with a sheet of ice on top. Nearby tourist sites include Gukje Market and Jagalchi Market.

Unsong Tamina (은송타미나)

Unsong Tamina (은송타미나)

13.3Km    2020-04-16

26, Gwangbuk-ro 39beon-gil, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-51-246-0786

For over 25 years, Unsong Tamina in Gwangbok-dong Market has served customers with outstanding crafts, antique furniture, and interior design items. These items are reasonably priced, and the store has a wide range of products, making it convenient for customers to fulfill all their interior design needs. The store is particularly popular among Japanese visitors. Purchasing items for delivery is also available over the telephone.

Bosu-dong Book Street Cultural Center(보수동 책방골목 문화관)

Bosu-dong Book Street Cultural Center(보수동 책방골목 문화관)

13.3Km    2023-01-09

8, Chaekbanggolmok-gil, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-51-743-7650

[The used bookstore that sells memories]
Bosu-dong Book Street has a unique background. It was formed after the independence of Korea (August 15) as a residential area in the empty place where the previous Gukje Market was demolished. Book stores began opening one-by-one and soon the street became known as Bosu-dong Book Street. The street is popular amongst booklovers for their used books as well as new books, and amongst travelers for the street’s unique atmosphere. Many young adults also frequent the street because there are many specialty shops for comic books. Every year, the Bosu-dong Culture Festival takes place and visitors can participate in events such as, make-your-own book cover, make-your-own book, and so on. The festival not only gives an opportunity to learn about the history of Bosu-dong Book Street, but have a good time as well.

Yeongdo Lighthouse (영도 등대)

13.3Km    2024-03-06

181, Jeonmang-ro, Yeongdo-gu, Busan
+82-51-405-1201

Yeongdo Lighthouse, first lit in 1906, stands at Taejongdae Park. It houses a maritime library, galleries, an observatory, and a café. From the observatory, on clear days, you can even see as far as the Japanese island of Tsushima Island. At the base of the lighthouse, there's a sculpture of a woman turned into stone, waiting for her husband who went out to sea. You can reach it by walking from Taejongdae Park or taking the Taejongdae Danubi Train.

SMB Wellness (에스엠비 웰니스 센터)

13.3Km    2025-09-02

34, Hangnideungdae-ro, Ilgwang-eup, Gijang-gun, Busan

Nestled in a quiet seaside village in Gijang-gun, Busan, SMB Wellness is a place dedicated to restoring balance between the soul, mind, and body. True to its name, the center pursues holistic recovery, offering a chance to step away from the rush of daily life and regain your inner self. SMB Wellness is a restorative space for those seeking true renewal, beyond temporary healing. Take time to fully focus on yourself and breathe new life into your weary body, mind, and soul.

Sutgarakjeotgarak (숟가락젓가락)

Sutgarakjeotgarak (숟가락젓가락)

13.3Km    2020-08-12

14, Gwangbok-ro 55beon-gil, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-51-248-0132

Sutgarakjeotgarak serves traditional home-made tofu dishes, made with soy beans grown in Korea.

Keunjip (큰집식당)

Keunjip (큰집식당)

13.3Km    2020-02-07

19, Junggu-ro 24beon-gil, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-51-245-3320

Located in Gukje Market near Gwangbok-ro Road in the heart of Busan, Keunjip restaurant is quite accessible; but it is a little difficult for first-time visitors to locate the exact entrance. The restaurant serves a vareity of jjim (steamed food) dishes and hanjeongsik (Korean table d’hote).

The most popular menu is the bulgogijjim (stewed bulgogi) served with tasty gejang (marinated crab), kimchi, nutritious toran (taro dishes), and 10 other side dishes. Another delicacy is Keunjip's haemuljjim (spicy stewed seafood), filled with shrimp, octopus, clams, and more seafood and served with kongnamul (bean sprouts).