Dongdaemun General Market

About

Find unique hairpins, shoes, and custom accessories

Why go

• Shop until 5:00 am with floors of bags, accessories, jewelry, shoes, and skincare
• It's a large market complex known for fashion and textiles
• The largest wholesale fashion hub in the entire country

Must try

• Make your own custom keyboard keychains
• DIY pen decorating activity
• Customize your shoes with buttons
• Shop for beads, charms, and craft supplies
• Buy Korean blankets

Pro tips

• Head to the 5th floor for accessories
• Follow walking route from Exit 9
• Go earlier in the day
• Take the elevator to the fifth floor
• Use Naver Map for navigation

Good to know

• Bring cash, some shops prefer it
• Weekend queues can be long
• Hours may vary by floor and shop

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Rating

4.2 / 5 (2367 reviews)

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