Seoul Folk Flea Market
Seoul Folk Flea Market: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks busy (daily crowd index 98); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Wed, Nov 4; weekday average 38, weekend average 94; the quietest day of the week is Monday; opening hours: 10:00–19:00 · closed Tuesdays (KST).
- Type
- Traditional market
- Area
- Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
- Address
- 21 Cheonho-daero 4-gil, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
- Opening hours
- 10:00–19:00 · closed Tuesdays (KST)
- Parking nearby
- 4 lots within 500 m · about 212 spaces
- Popularity
- Popular
Seoul Folk Flea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2840 | 2944 | 3048 | 3198 | |||
| 11/194 | 233 | 3Closed | 431 | 531 | 638 | 786 |
| 898 | 935 | 10Closed | 1137 | 1239 | 1342 | 1487 |
| 1594 | 1640 | 17Closed | 1836 | 1941 | 2042 | 2195 |
| 2298 | 2337 | 24Closed | 2537 |
Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays
| Quieter weekends & holidays | All weekends and holidays in the next 30 days look busy — consider a weekday. |
|---|---|
| Quietest days | Mon, Nov 2 33 · Wed, Nov 4 31 · Thu, Nov 5 31 |
| Busiest days | Sat, Oct 31 98 · Sun, Nov 8 98 · Sun, Nov 22 98 |
| Weekday / weekend average | Weekdays 38 · weekends 94 |
| Average by day of week | Mon 36 · Wed 36 · Thu 39 · Fri 43 · Sat 92 · Sun 96 (bold = quietest day) |
Festivals & events nearby
- Yangjaecheoneul Pumeun Yangjaedoseogwan 「mulgil Ttara Geurimchaek Yeohaeng」 양재천을 품은 양재도서관 「물길 따라 그림책 여행」 On now Sat, Oct 10 – Sun, Nov 8 · 11 km
- Nowondalbitsanchaek 노원달빛산책 On now Fri, Oct 16 – Sun, Nov 8 · 9 km
- 《sojangpum, Sidaeui Jangmyeondeul》 《소장품, 시대의 장면들》 On now Fri, Oct 16 – Sun, Dec 6 · 2 km
- Sium Sium Morning On now Sun, Oct 18 – Sun, Nov 29 · 9 km
FAQ
- Is there parking at Seoul Folk Flea Market?
- Yes. On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
- What are the opening hours of Seoul Folk Flea Market?
- 10:00–19:00 · closed Tuesdays (KST). Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
- Which day is Seoul Folk Flea Market least crowded?
- Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Monday is the quietest day of the week (average 36) and Sunday the busiest (average 96). The single quietest day is Wed, Nov 4.
- What time should I visit Seoul Folk Flea Market to avoid the crowds?
- Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving right after opening (10:00) or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.
- Will Seoul Folk Flea Market be crowded this weekend?
- This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be busy (daily crowd index 98; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.
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