속초관광수산시장 Sokchogwangwangsusan Sijang
Gangwon
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About the market
A large traditional market in the tourism-and-fishing city of Sokcho, with alleys specialised by goods (Sokcho city tourism page).Source: 속초시 속초관광 — 쇼핑 (sokcho.go.kr) · checked 2026-11-01
Opening hours
Sokcho city: "available at any time", open year-round. KTO: 08:00–24:00, varies by shop. The two sources differ — confirm before you go.Source: 한국관광공사 (access.visitkorea.or.kr) · 속초시 (sokcho.go.kr) · checked 2026-11-01
Hours and days off change. Confirm with the market or the city before you go.
What to eat
- Chicken alley (닭전골목) sells Sokcho's crispy-spicy dakgangjeong (glazed fried chicken); many shops, each with its own recipe, so you can taste before buying.Source: 속초시 속초관광 — 쇼핑 (sokcho.go.kr) · checked 2026-11-01
- Sundae alley (순대골목) serves hearty sundae-guk (blood-sausage soup, 순대국).Source: 속초시 속초관광 — 쇼핑 (sokcho.go.kr) · checked 2026-11-01
- Foods listed by the Ministry for this market: dakgangjeong, hong-ge ramyeon (red-crab ramen), suri-chwi tteok (rice cake), raw fish, fried snacks.Source: 문체부 보도자료 K-관광마켓 2기 (2026-05-14) 붙임표 7행 · checked 2026-11-01
What to see and do
- Five specialised alleys: fruit-and-vegetable, red-pepper, sundae, salted-seafood and chicken.Source: 속초시 속초관광 — 쇼핑 (sokcho.go.kr) · checked 2026-11-01
- A raw-fish and salted-seafood center is on the basement level (B1) of the market building, where live fish can be eaten at low prices (city page).Source: 속초시 속초관광 — 쇼핑 (sokcho.go.kr) · checked 2026-11-01
- Nearby per the Ministry: Sokcho Eye Ferris wheel for sea views, and the engine-less Gaetbae ferry to Abai Village, settled by refugees.Source: 문체부 보도자료 K-관광마켓 1기 (2023-05-03) 붙임 · checked 2026-11-01
What to buy
- Salted seafood (jeotgal) can be bought by direct dealing with merchants at the salted-seafood alley, per the city page.Source: 속초시 속초관광 — 쇼핑 (sokcho.go.kr) · checked 2026-11-01
- Red-pepper alley: red peppers, oil shops, mills and vegetable shops with local specialties.Source: 속초시 속초관광 — 쇼핑 (sokcho.go.kr) · checked 2026-11-01
Good to know
- The raw-fish center closes on the second Wednesday of the month (city page note).Source: 속초시 속초관광 — 쇼핑 (sokcho.go.kr) · checked 2026-11-01
- Parking: after shopping at the market you get a parking ticket for free use of the large lot (city page).Source: 속초시 속초관광 — 쇼핑 (sokcho.go.kr) · checked 2026-11-01
Official lists
A name on an official list. It is not a ranking of visitors or of quality.
Register facts
속초관광수산시장
Address in Korean — show it to a taxi driver
강원특별자치도 속초시 중앙시장로 6길 4
Open every day
350 stalls registered · Public restroom: Yes · Parking: Yes · Opened 1960