Traditional markets in Gwangju
25 markets are registered in Gwangju: 3 open only on set market days and 22 open every day. Everything below is counted from the national public register.
Korean traditional markets guideAt a glance
- Registered markets
- 25
- Only on market days
- 3
- Open every day
- 22
- Largest by registered stalls
- 말바우시장441 stalls registered
When the market-day markets open
- Market days 1 · 6 — 1 markets
- Market days 3 · 8 — 1 markets
- Other schedules — 1 markets
Market days follow the last digit of the calendar date: “2 · 7” means the 2nd, 7th, 12th, 17th, 22nd and 27th; “5 · 10” means the 5th, 10th, 15th, 20th, 25th and 30th. The 31st is never counted — SeoulTrip’s own rule, so a market never gets two days in a row.
Largest markets by registered stalls
- 말바우시장Malbau SijangBuk-gu · 북구Market days: 2 · 4 · 7 · 9441 stalls registered
- 대인시장Daein SijangDong-gu · 동구Open every day289 stalls registered
- 양동복개상가Yangdongbokgae SanggaSeo-gu · 서구Open every day268 stalls registered
- 남광주시장Namgwangju SijangDong-gu · 동구Open every day197 stalls registered
- 양동닭전길시장Yangdongdakjeongil SijangSeo-gu · 서구Open every day151 stalls registered
- 송정5일시장Songjeong5il SijangGwangsan-gu · 광산구Market days: 3 · 8147 stalls registered
- 화정동서부시장Hwajeongdongseobu SijangSeo-gu · 서구Open every day120 stalls registered
- 광주양동시장Gwangjuyangdong SijangSeo-gu · 서구Open every day116 stalls registered
- 양동수산전통시장Yangdongsusanjeontong SijangSeo-gu · 서구Open every day107 stalls registered
- 무등시장Mudeung SijangNam-gu · 남구Open every day89 stalls registered
- 산수시장Sansu SijangDong-gu · 동구Open every day80 stalls registered
- 양동경열로시장Yangdonggyeongyeollo SijangSeo-gu · 서구Open every day75 stalls registered
Industrial and wholesale complexes are not listed here; the full list has them under Filters.