Is there parking at Gyeongju Jungang Market?

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

What are the opening hours of Gyeongju Jungang Market?

05:00-22:30 (vary by store). Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).

Gyeongju Jungang Market

Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do · Traditional market

Gyeongju Jungang Market: this Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) the area around it looks busier than usual (index 94).

Opened in 1983, Gyeongju Jungang Market is the main marketplace for Gyeongju locals. Nearly 700 stores selling clothing, oils, rice cakes, vegetables, general goods, and meat operate with some 2,000 vendors. The market is open nearly every day, with the busiest days being those ending in a 2 or 7. The night market, open from Thursday to Sunday, is especially popular among both tourists and locals.

Description: Korea Tourism Organization

Official website ↗

Type: Traditional market
Area: Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Address: 295 Geumseong-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Opening hours: 05:00-22:30 (vary by store)
Closed: 1st & 15th day of each month
Parking: Available
Parking nearby: 19 lots within 500 m · about 727 spaces
Phone: +82-54-743-3696
Popularity: Off the beaten track

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When is this neighbourhood quiet?

There is no individual forecast for this place, so we show the median forecast of 26 attractions within 3 km (Geumgwanchong, Cheonmachong Tomb (Daereungwon Ancient Tombs), Gyeongjueupseong, …). Use it to avoid the busiest days nearby.

Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
				10/2957	3054	3194
11/182	258	351	447	554	657	792
890	948	1048	1146	1247	1357	1492
1581	1646	1744	1845	1944	2050	2188
2279	2346	2442	2544	2646

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

Few people visit this place, so even on high-index days it is not really crowded — we show "Busier than usual" instead of "Busy".

Quieter weekends & holidays	Sun, Nov 22 79

Festivals & events nearby

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

Peace On: Dam Sat, Nov 7 · 1 km

FAQ

Is there parking at Gyeongju Jungang Market?: Yes (Available). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
What are the opening hours of Gyeongju Jungang Market?: 05:00-22:30 (vary by store). Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).

Nearby attractions

OAR Contemporary Art Museum 0.4 km · Museum & gallery
Sinragobunjeongbosenteo 신라고분정보센터 0.4 km · Museum & gallery
Sinragobunjeongbosenteo 신라고분정보센터 0.4 km · Museum & gallery
Gyeongjumunhwawon 경주문화원 0.4 km · Hands-on learning
Geumgwanchong 금관총 0.4 km · Historic site
Gyeongjujungangdoseogwan 경주중앙도서관 0.6 km · Hands-on learning
Gyeongju Ssambap Street 0.6 km · Street & village
Cheonmachong Tomb (Daereungwon Ancient Tombs) 0.7 km · Historic site

→ More quiet spots in Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

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).