Gaya 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 1942.
- Type
- A 5-day market held on dates ending in 5·10.
- Shops
- About 48 permanent shops (not counting market-day stalls)
- What's sold
- Agricultural products, Livestock products, Seafood, Processed foods, Clothing, Shoes, Household goods, Restaurants
- Facilities
- Parking: yes · Public restroom: yes
Source: Public Data Portal, National Traditional Market Standard Data
🍶 Local makgeolli from Hapcheon-gun
1 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.
- 🧺Gaya MarketMorning · Browse the market, have lunch at the food stalls
- 🚗 823m straight-line · about 5 min by car (estimate) Get directions1Tripitaka Theme Park
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2020.
- 👀 HighlightsA complex theme park gathering Korea's documentary heritage, including the Tripitaka Koreana of Haeinsa Temple.
- 💡 Good to knowThe parking lot holds 300 cars, with a tourist information center and restrooms.
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해인사 팔만대장경을 비롯한 각종 기록의 문화를 총집합 해놓은 복합테마파크
- Designated a tourist site in 2020
- Parking for 300 cars
- Facilities: Tourist information center, Parking, Restrooms
- Contact 055-930-4697
- 🚗 12km straight-line · about 25 min by car (estimate) Get directions2Daegaya History Theme Tourist Site
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2009, it was developed around the theme of Daegaya history.
- 👀 HighlightsSee the Daegaya exhibition hall and forest trails, and enjoy the rail sled and water play area.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 178 cars, with a nursing room, tourist information center and children's playground.
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찬란하게 꽃 피웠던 대가야의 토기와 철기, 가야금 문화 등 대가야의 역사를 테마로 하여 조성된 관광지입니다. 대가야에 대하여 배워볼 수 있는 전시관들 및 대가야탐방숲길이 있으며, 아이들이 즐겁게 즐길 수 있는 레일썰매장, 물놀이장을 운영하고 있습니다.
- Designated a tourist site in 2009
- Parking for 178 cars
- Facilities: Nursing room, Public restrooms, Children's playground
- Contact 054-950-7005
- 🚗 1.3km straight-line · about 5 min by car (estimate) Get directions3Daegaya Life Village
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2019, it recreates Daegaya based on historical research.
- 👀 HighlightsEnjoy Injul Village, ironware activities at Bulmoetgol, a zipline and boarding the expedition ship at the Jusanseong exhibition hall.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 198 cars; in summer you can use the water play area and stay in tiled-roof or thatched-roof village houses.
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역사적 고증과 현대적 상상을 바탕으로 대가야의 역사와 문화의 과거, 현재, 미래의 모습을 볼 수 있도록 재현한 대가야생활촌입니다. 대가야생활촌에는 1500년 전 대가야시대로 안내해주는 인트로영상관, 대가야 의식주 생활상을 재현한 인줄마을, 대가야를 대표하는 철기문화를 직접 체험할 수 있는 불묏골, 대가야의 토기문화와 교역물품을 알아볼 수 있는 골안마을, 아름다운 경관을 감상 할 수 있는 상가라도못, 짚라인을 즐길 수 있는 놀이터가 있는 메나릿골, 여름철 시원한 물놀이가 가능한 물놀이장, 대가야 철의 원정대 일원이 되어 원정선 하지호에 승선할 수 있는 주산성전시관, 기와마을과 초가마을로 이루어진 숙박시설 한기촌 등이 있어 학습체험과 관광숙박을 한 곳에서 즐길 수 있습니다.
- Designated a tourist site in 2019
- Parking for 198 cars
- Facilities: Management office, Nursing room, Public restrooms, Exhibition hall
- Contact 054-950-7180
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
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2020.
- 👀 HighlightsA complex theme park gathering Korea's documentary heritage, including the Tripitaka Koreana of Haeinsa Temple.
- 💡 Good to knowThe parking lot holds 300 cars, with a tourist information center and restrooms.
Show original description (Korean)Hide original
해인사 팔만대장경을 비롯한 각종 기록의 문화를 총집합 해놓은 복합테마파크
- Designated a tourist site in 2020
- Parking for 300 cars
- Facilities: Tourist information center, Parking, Restrooms
- Contact 055-930-4697
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2009, it was developed around the theme of Daegaya history.
- 👀 HighlightsSee the Daegaya exhibition hall and forest trails, and enjoy the rail sled and water play area.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 178 cars, with a nursing room, tourist information center and children's playground.
Show original description (Korean)Hide original
찬란하게 꽃 피웠던 대가야의 토기와 철기, 가야금 문화 등 대가야의 역사를 테마로 하여 조성된 관광지입니다. 대가야에 대하여 배워볼 수 있는 전시관들 및 대가야탐방숲길이 있으며, 아이들이 즐겁게 즐길 수 있는 레일썰매장, 물놀이장을 운영하고 있습니다.
- Designated a tourist site in 2009
- Parking for 178 cars
- Facilities: Nursing room, Public restrooms, Children's playground
- Contact 054-950-7005
- 📜 HistoryDesignated a tourist site in 1992.
- 👀 HighlightsEnjoy some of Korea's most strongly alkaline hot spring water.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for 168 cars, with tennis courts and a recreation center.
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온천수 - 수질 : 26.5℃ / PH 9.7(국내 최고의 강 알칼리성 수질) ▶ 류머티즘, 알레르기성 피부염 등에 탁월한 효과
- Designated a tourist site in 1992
- Parking for 168 cars
- Facilities: Management office, Parking, Park, Inn, Hot spring, Green space
- Contact 055-940-3443
- 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2019, it recreates Daegaya based on historical research.
- 👀 HighlightsEnjoy Injul Village, ironware activities at Bulmoetgol, a zipline and boarding the expedition ship at the Jusanseong exhibition hall.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 198 cars; in summer you can use the water play area and stay in tiled-roof or thatched-roof village houses.
Show original description (Korean)Hide original
역사적 고증과 현대적 상상을 바탕으로 대가야의 역사와 문화의 과거, 현재, 미래의 모습을 볼 수 있도록 재현한 대가야생활촌입니다. 대가야생활촌에는 1500년 전 대가야시대로 안내해주는 인트로영상관, 대가야 의식주 생활상을 재현한 인줄마을, 대가야를 대표하는 철기문화를 직접 체험할 수 있는 불묏골, 대가야의 토기문화와 교역물품을 알아볼 수 있는 골안마을, 아름다운 경관을 감상 할 수 있는 상가라도못, 짚라인을 즐길 수 있는 놀이터가 있는 메나릿골, 여름철 시원한 물놀이가 가능한 물놀이장, 대가야 철의 원정대 일원이 되어 원정선 하지호에 승선할 수 있는 주산성전시관, 기와마을과 초가마을로 이루어진 숙박시설 한기촌 등이 있어 학습체험과 관광숙박을 한 곳에서 즐길 수 있습니다.
- Designated a tourist site in 2019
- Parking for 198 cars
- Facilities: Management office, Nursing room, Public restrooms, Exhibition hall
- Contact 054-950-7180
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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