Osan Osaek Market
Osan Osaek Market: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks busy (daily crowd index 100); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Mon, Nov 2; weekday average 40, weekend average 82; the quietest day of the week is Tuesday.
Osan Osaek Market, a traditional market with over 100 years of history, serves as a distinctive cultural tourism hub connected to nearby attractions and also functions as a shared community space for local residents. About half of the market consists of food-related vendors including vegetables, fruits, dried seafood, and milling shops, while the rest offers a wide variety of clothing and household goods. Each alleyway within the market has been given a themed name reflecting its character—such as Miso-gil (milling alley), the market’s welcoming gateway; Green-gil (fresh produce alley), filled with freshness; Areum-gil (gourmet alley), lined with popular eateries; Moms-gil (health food alley), fun to browse; and Red-gil (night market & fashion alley), full of youthful energy and passion. Popular restaurants are scattered throughout, making it a hotspot for food enthusiasts. The market is about a 5-minute drive or 7-minute walk from Osan Station (Line 1), with direct bus access also available from the station. Nearby attractions include Gwanaksan Mountain, Anyang Art Park, Seoulland, Let’s Run Park Seoul, and Baegunhosu Lake.
- Type
- Traditional market
- Area
- Osan-si, Gyeonggi-do
- Address
- 22 Osan-ro 272beon-gil, Osan-si, Gyeonggi-do
- Opening hours
- Hours may vary by vendor
- Closed
- Varies by vendor
- Parking
- Available
- Parking nearby
- 6 lots within 500 m · about 553 spaces
- Phone
- +82-31-376-4141
- Popularity
- Popular
Osan Osaek Market: least crowded days in the next 30 days
This is the daily crowd index forecast by the Korea Tourism Organization from mobile-network data. 100 = this place's busiest period, so 50 means about half as busy as its peak. It covers the whole day — even busy days can be quiet early in the morning or in the evening.
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2856 | 2939 | 3056 | 31100 | |||
| 11/165 | 226 | 347 | 431 | 532 | 643 | 7100 |
| 862 | 936 | 1030 | 1137 | 1238 | 1353 | 14100 |
| 1561 | 1632 | 1728 | 1848 | 1935 | 2042 | 21100 |
| 2264 | 2358 | 2437 | 2541 | 2638 |
Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays
| Quieter weekends & holidays | Sun, Nov 8 62 · Sun, Nov 15 61 · Sun, Nov 22 64 |
|---|---|
| Quietest days | Mon, Nov 2 26 · Tue, Nov 10 30 · Tue, Nov 17 28 |
| Busiest days | Sat, Oct 31 100 · Sat, Nov 7 100 · Sat, Nov 14 100 |
| Weekday / weekend average | Weekdays 40 · weekends 82 |
| Average by day of week | Mon 38 · Tue 36 · Wed 43 · Thu 36 · Fri 49 · Sat 100 · Sun 63 (bold = quietest day) |
Festivals & events nearby
- Bulchwimugwiyasijang Sijeun2 불취무귀야시장 시즌2 On now Sat, Oct 10 – Sat, Oct 31 · 15 km
- Gyeonggimi Dijeoteu Peseuta 경기미 디저트 페스타 Sat, Nov 21 – Sun, Nov 22 · 14 km
FAQ
- Is there parking at Osan Osaek Market?
- Yes (Available). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
- What are the opening hours of Osan Osaek Market?
- Hours may vary by vendor. Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
- Which day is Osan Osaek Market least crowded?
- Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Tuesday is the quietest day of the week (average 36) and Saturday the busiest (average 100). The single quietest day is Mon, Nov 2.
- What time should I visit Osan Osaek Market to avoid the crowds?
- Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving early in the morning or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.
- Will Osan Osaek Market be crowded this weekend?
- This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be busy (daily crowd index 100; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.
Nearby attractions
- Osansicheongmulnorijang 오산시청물놀이장 0.6 km · Theme park
- Osanbeodeupakeu 오산버드파크 0.6 km · Theme park
- Unamtteul Hansikgeori 운암뜰 한식거리 0.6 km · Street & village
- Osanmunhwayesulhoegwan 오산문화예술회관 1.1 km · Performance venue
- Gwollisa 궐리사 1.1 km · Historic site
- Osansiripmisulgwan 오산시립미술관 1.2 km · Museum & gallery
- Ekorium 에코리움 1.6 km · Museum & gallery
- Malgeumteogongwon 맑음터공원 1.6 km · City park