Is there parking at Namsansijang?

Yes. On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.

What are the opening hours of Namsansijang?

08:00–21:00 · closed Wednesdays (KST). Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).

Which day is Namsansijang least crowded?

Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Monday is the quietest day of the week (average 21) and Saturday the busiest (average 61). The single quietest day is Tue, Nov 10.

What time should I visit Namsansijang to avoid the crowds?

Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving right after opening (08:00) or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.

Will Namsansijang be crowded this weekend?

This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be busy (daily crowd index 80; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.

Namsansijang 남산시장

Geumjeong-gu, Busan · Traditional market

Namsansijang: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks busy (daily crowd index 80); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Tue, Nov 10; weekday average 34, weekend average 46; the quietest day of the week is Monday; opening hours: 08:00–21:00 · closed Wednesdays (KST).

No official English name is available; the name is shown in romanized Korean. An English description of this place is not available yet.

Type: Traditional market
Area: Geumjeong-gu, Busan
Opening hours: 08:00–21:00 · closed Wednesdays (KST)
Parking nearby: 4 lots within 500 m · about 314 spaces
Popularity: Popular

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Namsansijang: 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
			10/28Closed	2950	3066	3180
11/120	216	314	4Closed	526	631	755
820	914	1011	11Closed	1242	1347	1451
1538	1626	1739	18Closed	1942	2045	2159
2245	2329	2446	25Closed	2640

Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays

Quieter weekends & holidays	Sun, Nov 1 20 · Sun, Nov 8 20 · Sun, Nov 15 38
Quietest days	Tue, Nov 3 14 · Mon, Nov 9 14 · Tue, Nov 10 11
Busiest days	Fri, Oct 30 66 · Sat, Oct 31 80 · Sat, Nov 21 59
Weekday / weekend average	Weekdays 34 · weekends 46
Average by day of week	Mon 21 · Tue 28 · Thu 40 · Fri 47 · Sat 61 · Sun 31 (bold = quietest day)

Festivals & events nearby

Roads and car parks around festival sites get busier than usual. All festivals in Korea →

Moonlit Night Exercise Busan Challenge On now Sat, Sep 19 – Sat, Nov 7 · 12 km
Je3hoe 2026 Busan Muhyeongyusan Ateupeeo 제3회 2026 부산 무형유산 아트페어 Sat, Oct 31 – Sun, Nov 8 · 12 km
BusanilleoseuteureisyeonpeeoV.7 부산일러스트레이션페어V.7 Fri, Nov 6 – Sun, Nov 8 · 12 km
Busanjonghapminsogyesulje 부산종합민속예술제 Sun, Nov 15 · 12 km

FAQ

Is there parking at Namsansijang?: Yes. On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
What are the opening hours of Namsansijang?: 08:00–21:00 · closed Wednesdays (KST). Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
Which day is Namsansijang least crowded?: Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Monday is the quietest day of the week (average 21) and Saturday the busiest (average 61). The single quietest day is Tue, Nov 10.
What time should I visit Namsansijang to avoid the crowds?: Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving right after opening (08:00) or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.
Will Namsansijang be crowded this weekend?: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be busy (daily crowd index 80; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.

Nearby attractions

Yosangimjeonghanmunhakgwan 요산김정한문학관 0.4 km · Museum & gallery
Busangeumjeongdoseogwan 부산금정도서관 0.7 km · Hands-on learning
Beomeosa Seongbobakmulgwan 범어사 성보박물관 1.7 km · Museum & gallery
Busan Beomeosa Temple 2.3 km · Temple & religious site
Hoedongsuwonji(Hoedongsuwonji Dullegil) 회동수원지(회동수원지 둘레길) 2.4 km · River, sea & lake
Guseo Osige Market 2.5 km · Traditional market
Geumjeongmunhwawon 금정문화원 2.5 km · Hands-on learning
Geumgangam(Busan) 금강암(부산) 2.6 km · Temple & religious site

→ More quiet spots in Geumjeong-gu, Busan

Sources: Korea Tourism Organization (KOGL), crowd forecasts based on mobile-network data, Korea's national parking-lot open data. These are forecasts calculated from past data, not live information — use them as a guide. Korea time (KST, UTC+9).