Come to Tongbok Market, the representative traditional market of Pyeongtaek

Korea has traditional market culture. You can buy groceries and daily supplies at a lower price than other big markets. You can find many traditional markets in Pyeongtaek. Out of many, let’s look around Tongbok market today.

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This is the entrance of Tongbok market! It has a variety of food and daily supplies. Let’s get closer to some of them.

There are shopping baskets. They have wheels to drag. Also, you can see electronic mosquito nets. You can buy all of these at a low price. You may hardly find such things at supermarkets.

Moreover, there are many kinds of food in here like dried fish, seaweed, traditional snacks, sweet and sour chicken, etc. They sell ingredients for cooking. You can try and eat different food here as well. 

If you want to go there by car, there is a parking lot in front of the market. It's a public parking lot. It is free for one hour and a half. And now because of the COVID-19, All public parking lot is available by 2 hours free. After this benefit hours, they will charge 500 won per 30 minutes. If the total time is over 2 hours and 30 minutes, you will be charged 300 won per 10 minutes. For the entire day. it costs 8,000 won maximum. :-)

From February 26, 2020, to vitalize traditional market economy, free parking time increased from 90 minutes to 2 hours. Be careful when you pass through the entrance and exit gate for it is quite narrow. Enjoy your shopping in Tongbok traditional market located in Pyeongtaek!

Every day

00:00-24:00

Tel: 031-658-0489

Use Waze Pin : tongbok market