Yongdusan Jagalchi Special Tourist Zone (용두산 자갈치 관광특구)

  • Yongdusan Jagalchi Special Tourist Zone (용두산 자갈치 관광특구)
  • Yongdusan Jagalchi Special Tourist Zone (용두산 자갈치 관광특구)
  • Yongdusan Jagalchi Special Tourist Zone (용두산 자갈치 관광특구)
  • Yongdusan Jagalchi Special Tourist Zone (용두산 자갈치 관광특구)
  • Yongdusan Jagalchi Special Tourist Zone (용두산 자갈치 관광특구)
  • Yongdusan Jagalchi Special Tourist Zone (용두산 자갈치 관광특구)
  • Yongdusan Jagalchi Special Tourist Zone (용두산 자갈치 관광특구)
  • Yongdusan Jagalchi Special Tourist Zone (용두산 자갈치 관광특구)
  • Yongdusan Jagalchi Special Tourist Zone (용두산 자갈치 관광특구)
  • Yongdusan Jagalchi Special Tourist Zone (용두산 자갈치 관광특구)
  • Yongdusan Jagalchi Special Tourist Zone (용두산 자갈치 관광특구)
  • Yongdusan Jagalchi Special Tourist Zone (용두산 자갈치 관광특구)

Explanation

Yongdusan Jagalchi Special Tourist Zone is an attractive tourism area embracing history and culture. Vendors in the traditional market welcome tourists with their warm hearts, selling their famous street food such as rice cake, ssiat hotteok (sugar-filled seeded griddlecake), bibim dangmyeon (spicy glass noodles), pat juk (red bean porridge), and pat bingsu (shaved ice with sweetened red beans). Bosu-dong and 40-Step Culture & Tourism Themed Street also show the history of each street to people traveling in the area. Including Yongdusan Park, the special tourist zone includes traditional markets like Jagalchi Market, Gukje Market, and Bupyeong Market, and historical cultural resources like Yeongdodaegyo Bridge, Bosu Book Street, and Busan Modern History Museum. The restoration of Yeongdodaegyo Bridge in November 2013 has created a unique sightseeing attraction that is hard to see in other regions and has emerged as a new famous spot. Bupyeong (Kkongtong) Market and Gukje Market are also special markets full of things to see. Various festivals including Busan International Film Festival, Busan Jagalchi Festival, and Busan Christmas Tree Festival are held for all kinds of visitors. The view from Yongdusan Park and fresh seafood from Jagalchi Market, as well as peaceful strolling at Bosu Book Street and 40-Steps make a trip to Busan memorable and happy.

Current State of Yongdusan and Jagalchi Special Tourist Zone
1) Districts Covered: Areas around Gwangbok, Nampo and Bupyeong-dong, parts of Donggwang, Daecheong, Bosu and Jungang-dong, Busan
2) Total Area: 1,079,836 ㎡
3) Designated on May 14, 2008

* Tourist Attractions
Yongdusan Park, Yeongdodaegyo Bridge, Jagalchi Market, Gukje Market, Bupyeong Market, Bosu Book Street, etc.

Inquiry

+82-51-600-4000

Homepage

www.bsjunggu.go.kr

Information Use

Years experience : Open to visitors of all ages

Contact and Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-51-600-4000, 4082

Parking facilities : 81 parking lots at department stores, Gukje Market and Jagalchi Market are available.

Day off : N/A (Open all year round)

More information

Available Facilities
Tourist information center, souvenir shop exclusively for foreigners, nightlife restaurant exclusively for foreigners, ferry tour, department store, traditional market, etc.

Restrooms
113 public restrooms in the area of Yongdusan Park and other markets

Interpretation Services Offered
Tour guide leaflet in English, Japanese, Chinese
Guide service in English, Japanese, Chinese

Location

52, Jagalchihaean-ro, Jung-gu, Busan

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