Ganggu 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 1919.
- Type
- A permanent market open every day, with an extra open-air market on dates ending in 3·8.
- Shops
- About 57 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 Yeongdeok-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.
- 🧺Ganggu MarketMorning · Browse the market, have lunch at the food stalls
- 🚗 8.5km straight-line · about 15 min by car (estimate) Get directions1Jangsa Beach Tourist Site
- 📜 HistoryDesignated a tourist site in 1981, it preserves the history of the Battle of Jangsa landing operation.
- 👀 HighlightsExplore the clean natural beach together with the victory memorial plaza.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 297 cars, with showers, restrooms and bungalows.
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해수욕장의 청정 자연자원과 장사상륙작전이라는 역사적 사건을 보존한 관광지
- Designated a tourist site in 1981
- Parking for 297 cars
- Facilities: Management office, Parking, Restrooms, Showers, Plaza
- Contact 054-730-6513
- 🚗 26km straight-line · about 55 min by car (estimate) Get directions2Juwangsan Tourist Site
- 📜 HistoryDesignated a tourist site in 2007.
- 👀 HighlightsA comprehensive resort destination for both activities and longer stays.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for 708 cars, with condominiums, an herb garden, a pottery village and more.
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체험+체류형 종합휴양관광지
- Designated a tourist site in 2007
- Parking for 708 cars
- Facilities: Management office, Parking, Road access, Water reservoir, Sewage treatment, Condominium
- Contact 054-870-6239
- 🚗 35km straight-line · about 70 min by car (estimate) Get directions3Goraebul Tourist Site
- 📜 HistoryDesignated a tourist site in 1988.
- 👀 HighlightsEnjoy an 8 km sandy beach and an outstanding coastal pine forest.
- 💡 Good to knowThere is parking (1,000 cars), showers, a campground, a bicycle rental shop and more.
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명사20리 라고 불리는 8km에 이르는 넓고 긴 양질의 백사장과 빼어난 해송림 등 우수한 자연자원을 보유한 관광지
- Designated a tourist site in 1988
- Parking for 1,000 cars
- Facilities: Management office, Parking, Restrooms, Showers, Campground
- Contact 054-730-6513
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 a tourist site in 1981, it preserves the history of the Battle of Jangsa landing operation.
- 👀 HighlightsExplore the clean natural beach together with the victory memorial plaza.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 297 cars, with showers, restrooms and bungalows.
Show original description (Korean)Hide original
해수욕장의 청정 자연자원과 장사상륙작전이라는 역사적 사건을 보존한 관광지
- Designated a tourist site in 1981
- Parking for 297 cars
- Facilities: Management office, Parking, Restrooms, Showers, Plaza
- Contact 054-730-6513
- 📜 HistoryDesignated a tourist site in 1988.
- 👀 HighlightsEnjoy an 8 km sandy beach and an outstanding coastal pine forest.
- 💡 Good to knowThere is parking (1,000 cars), showers, a campground, a bicycle rental shop and more.
Show original description (Korean)Hide original
명사20리 라고 불리는 8km에 이르는 넓고 긴 양질의 백사장과 빼어난 해송림 등 우수한 자연자원을 보유한 관광지
- Designated a tourist site in 1988
- Parking for 1,000 cars
- Facilities: Management office, Parking, Restrooms, Showers, Campground
- Contact 054-730-6513
- 📜 HistoryDesignated a tourist site in 2007.
- 👀 HighlightsA comprehensive resort destination for both activities and longer stays.
- 💡 Good to knowParking for 708 cars, with condominiums, an herb garden, a pottery village and more.
Show original description (Korean)Hide original
체험+체류형 종합휴양관광지
- Designated a tourist site in 2007
- Parking for 708 cars
- Facilities: Management office, Parking, Road access, Water reservoir, Sewage treatment, Condominium
- Contact 054-870-6239
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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