Introduction:
Yongdusan Jagalchi Special Tourist Zone covers the area around Gwangbok-dong in Busan, which includes Yongdusan Park and the well-known traditional markets such as Jagalchi Market, Gukje Market and Bupyeong Market, which are filled with life and energy. G

 

Information:
Information Introduction Yongdusan Jagalchi Special Tourist Zone covers the area around Gwangbok-dong in Busan, which includes Yongdusan Park and the well-known traditional markets such as Jagalchi Market, Gukje Market and Bupyeong Market, which are filled with life and energy
Gwangbok-dong area is always crowded with young tourists as well as young locals enjoying the vibrant shopping street and affordable street food
At Yongdusan Park, visitors can enjoy a panoramic sight of Busan, and the night view from the park should not be missed
There is an escalator to take visitors up to Yongdusan Park
Jagalchi Market and Gukje Market retain some traces of what Busan used to be like in the 1970s and 1980s, and that is why these markets are popular among the middle-aged as well as young people
There are a lot of marine products and food to eat
In particular, Gomjangeo (inshore hagfish) street in Jagalchi Market is well known, along with the restaurants that serve the grilled fish at affordable prices
The Busan International Film Festival and the Busan Jagalchi Festival take place in the autumn
There are dozens of secondhand bookstores in Bosu-dong Book Alley where people can freely purchase, sell, read or browse secondhand books
Apart from Jagalchi Market and Film Street, the area around Nampo-dong, together with Haeundae Special Tourist Zone, is famous for holding the Busan International Film Festival
On the Food Street, which spans from Film Street to Gukje Market via Arirang Street, are street vendors selling food such as ssiat hotteok (seed-stuffed Korean-style pancake), bibim dangmyeon (spicy sweet potato noodles) and patbingsu (shaved ice with sweetened red beans)
There are also restaurants serving jokbal (steamed pig trotters,) dwaejigalbi (grilled spareribs) and gopchang (grilled beef or pork intestine)
It is the perfect place for visitors to enjoy unique Korean food


Current:
State of Yongdusan and Jagalchi Special Tourist Zone 1) Districts Covered:

Area:
s around Gwangbuk, Nampo and Bupyeong-dong, parts of Donggwang, Daecheong, Bosu and Jungang-dong, Jung-gu, Busan 2)

Area:
: 1,079,836㎡ * Tourist Attractions Yongdusan Park, Sumireu Park, Jagalchi Market, Gukje Market, Bupyeong Market, Bosu-dong Book Alley, etc


Telephone: +82-51-600-4082

Current:
Status Special Tourist Zone designation date: May 14, 2008 Parking Facilities 81 parking lots at department stores, Gukje Market and Jagalchi Market are available
Available Facilities Tourist information center, souvenir shop exclusively for foreigners, nightlife restaurant exclusively for foreigners, ferry tour, department store, traditional market, etc
Restrooms 67 public restrooms are available around Yongdusan Park and in the traditional markets
Facilities for the Handicapped Escalators at Yongdusan Mountain and parking spaces exclusively for the disabled are available
Interpretation Services Offered English, Chinese and Japanese travel handbooks are available at Yongdusan Park; the park staff speaks some-what fluent English
Pets Allowed

 

Yongdusan Jagalchi Special Tourist Zone Reviews:
SounL:    Korea history and traditions are n...;Insight into history and tradition
KTL:    Gallery nirvana;Outside of museum was nice but dis...
dH:    Beautiful cathedral!;Interesting
GDeLK:    Fun!! Crowded, but what amusement...;Crowded but nice
lianKO:    Coex Mall and Aquarium;aquarium at the mall
dH:    Impressive site in the center of S...;A majestic landmark
KTL:    Buchon;Traditional Korean houses and many...
dH:    Peaceful place and not so crowded!;Sunny days are best, but don't be...
SounLT:    pleasant park;Nice
dH:    Here for the photos;A standard square in a busy city