Hoengcheon Public Market (Hoengcheon Market)
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Getting there · Parking
On market days, lots near the market fill up quickly. Fees are the registered base rates and may have changed. Parking data: Public Data Portal, National Parking Lot Standard Data.
Upcoming market days
Market days from public data (as of 2025-11-10). Dates are calculated, so please double-check before you go.
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About the market
- History
- Opened in 1965.
- Type
- A permanent market open every day, with an extra open-air market on dates ending in 5·10.
- Shops
- About 18 permanent shops (not counting market-day stalls)
- What's sold
- Agricultural products, Processed foods, Household goods, Restaurants, Local services
- Facilities
- Parking: yes · Public restroom: yes
Source: Public Data Portal, National Traditional Market Standard Data
🌾 Hadong-gun specialties
These are local specialties. It doesn't mean this market sells them right now. (Registered Geographical Indications)
Source: Geographical Indications of the National Agricultural Products Quality Management Service (Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs) and the National Fishery Products Quality Management Service (Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries)
🍶 Local makgeolli from Hadong-gun
2 breweries
These drinks are brewed in this area. It doesn't mean this market sells them. Sources: Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation traditional liquor data, Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs brewery tour program (Public Data Portal), checked by the site operator (picks).
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🗺️ Market and sightseeing · Suggested route
Markets are busiest in the morning. This is a rough route based on straight-line distance, starting at the market and moving farther out. Check real roads and times with the directions for each leg.
- 🧺Hoengcheon Public Market (Hoengcheon Market)Morning · Browse the market, have lunch at the food stalls
- 🚗 9.2km straight-line · about 20 min by car (estimate) Get directions1Gwangyang Maehwa Culture Center
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 1979.
- 👀 HighlightsSee plum blossoms and processed plum foods, and meet plum master Hong Ssang-ri.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for 1,000 cars, with restrooms and a shop.
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매화꽃, 매실가공식품, 홍쌍리 명인
- Designated a tourist site in 1979
- Parking for 1,000 cars
- Facilities: Restrooms, Parking, Snack shop
- Contact 061-797-3363
- 🚗 1.9km straight-line · about 5 min by car (estimate) Get directions2Neuraengigol Nature Resort
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 1979.
- 👀 HighlightsEnjoy a cypress forest bathing area, glamping and a starlight festival.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for 1,000 cars, with a shop, restaurant and 40 glamping units.
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편백숲 삼림욕장, 글램핑장, 별빛축제
- Designated a tourist site in 1979
- Parking for 1,000 cars
- Facilities: Restrooms, Parking, Snack shop, Ticket office, Glamping, Restaurant, Management office
- Contact 1588-2704
- 🚗 5.0km straight-line · about 10 min by car (estimate) Get directions3Christian Mission 100th Anniversary Memorial Hall
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2008.
- 👀 HighlightsLook around the Christian history hall and the relics exhibition hall.
- 💡 Good to knowThe parking lot holds 1,000 cars, with restrooms and a restaurant.
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기독교역사관, 유품전시관
- Designated a tourist site in 2008
- Parking for 1,000 cars
- Facilities: Parking, Restrooms, Restaurant
- Contact 061-772-7441
Source: National Tourist Attraction Standard Data
Summaries were written by AI from public data and may contain mistakes. Please confirm important details in the original or on site.
📍 Nearby sights
- 📜 HistoryIt opened as a regular station in 1968 and is now used as the rail bike ticket office.
- 👀 HighlightsA poppy festival is held in May, and cosmos and buckwheat flower festivals in autumn.
- 💡 Good to knowThe parking lot holds 30 cars, with restrooms and rail bikes.
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1968년 2월 7일 보통역으로 영업을 개시, 2017년 현재는 하동레일파크가 오픈하고 레일바이크 매표소로 이용되고 있다. 주변 행사로는 5월에는 북천 꽃 양귀비 축제가 열리며, 가을이면 역 주변에 코스모스와 메밀꽃이 만발해 7월 부터 코스모스 메밀꽃 축제를 개최한다.
- Designated a tourist site in 2017
- Parking for 30 cars
- Facilities: Restrooms, Parking
- Contact 055-880-2821
- 📜 HistoryDesignated a tourist site in 2008.
- 👀 HighlightsGet a glimpse of the works and literary life of Lee Byung-ju.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 40 cars, with 2 restroom buildings.
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문학인 이병주선생의 작품 및 작품활동을 엿볼수 있음
- Designated a tourist site in 2008
- Parking for 40 cars
- Facilities: Restrooms, Parking
- Contact 055-880-2821
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 1979.
- 👀 HighlightsSee plum blossoms and processed plum foods, and meet plum master Hong Ssang-ri.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for 1,000 cars, with restrooms and a shop.
Show original description (Korean)Hide original
매화꽃, 매실가공식품, 홍쌍리 명인
- Designated a tourist site in 1979
- Parking for 1,000 cars
- Facilities: Restrooms, Parking, Snack shop
- Contact 061-797-3363
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 1979.
- 👀 HighlightsEnjoy a cypress forest bathing area, glamping and a starlight festival.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for 1,000 cars, with a shop, restaurant and 40 glamping units.
Show original description (Korean)Hide original
편백숲 삼림욕장, 글램핑장, 별빛축제
- Designated a tourist site in 1979
- Parking for 1,000 cars
- Facilities: Restrooms, Parking, Snack shop, Ticket office, Glamping, Restaurant, Management office
- Contact 1588-2704
Source: National Tourist Attraction Standard Data
Summaries were written by AI from public data and may contain mistakes. Please confirm important details in the original or on site.
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