Dongdaemun Market is located near its namesake of Dongdaemun (meaning
'Great East Gate' of Seoul). Korea's largest, most colorful wholesale
and retail marketplace has 28 shopping malls, nearly 30,000 shops, and
50,000 manufacturers. The volume traded here takes up about 30 percent
of Korea's entire clothing market, and the population flowing in and out
of the area reaches 300,000 everyday. The wide spectrum of goods brightens
up the sprawling ten block shopping area.Items you can find there include
shoes, fabrics (especially the largest selection of silk in Korea), clothing,
accessories, folk arts & crafts, leather and fur, furniture, household
goods, sports equipment, electronic parts, and a variety of food, just
to name a few. The market provides virtually everything about clothing,
at prices 30-40% lower than anywhere else. Topped with a variety of recreational
and entertainment attractions, there certainly is something for everyone
at Dongdaemun
Way to Dongdaemun :
SUBWAY: Dongdeamun stn. (line 1, exit 0) (line 4, exit 3)
BUS :101, 102, 106, 107, 200, 201, 260, 262, 270, 271, 300, 303, 370,
705, 720, 0212, 1013, 1018, 1019, 2013, 2014, 2112 Tel : 02 2265 2431 Homepage : www.dongdaemun.com/foreigntrade/english
Information Center for Foreign Shoppers Tel : 82-2-2261-2192~4 E-mail : dongdaemun@mail.kotis.net Service Hours : 12:00-22:00
SHOPPING MALL IN DONGDEAMUN
Migliore
Open since Aug. 28, 1998, Migliore is a mega shopping center for deals
with both wholesalers and retailers. It consists of eleven floors selling
the latest fashions, accessories bags, watches, jewelry, and shoes. There
is an addtional store in Myong-dong. Thousands of people pass here every
day, especially on Fridays and weekends. Many of these people are business
owners who come to get merchandise at wholesale prices. You, too, can
get a great deal by haggling with the store owners A 250 car-capacity
underground parking lot is available.
Doosan Tower is a new high-rise shopping center. It features imported
goods, young casual, womens wear, kids wear, mens wear, fashion sundries,
accessories, shoes, and wedding goods, topped with numerous fitting rooms
for the customers convenience. There are four levels of underground parking,
which can hold up to 1,220 cars. On the eighth floor, you will find a
food court serving many different foods. Occasionally, concerts are held
at the front of the building. These range from hip-hop to rock music
open hours : 10.30am-5am daily;
closed between 11pm Sun and 8pm Mon Nearest subway : Dongdaemun Station-Lines 1,4 Category : Fashion/Clothing, Department Stores &
Shopping Centers Tel : 02 3398 3000
Hello APM
Helloapm is another great shopping spot in Dongdeamun. It opened just
2 years ago. However, It has become very popular among the young people
especially teenagers.
Open hours : 10.30am-5am daily;
closed Tue Nearest Train : Dongdaemun Station-Lines 1,4 Category : Fashion/Clothing, Department Stores &
Shopping Centers Tel : 02 6388 1202
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