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Ochang Traditional Market

충청북도 청주시 청원구 오창읍 팔결로 715
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View of Ochang Traditional Market
Photo: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1
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3rd8th
Every month on dates ending in 3·8
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🚌 Nearby bus stops오창 60m오창읍행정복지센터 70mTap a stop to see which buses stop there on Kakao Map.

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About the market

History
Opened in 1964.
Type
A permanent market open every day, with an extra open-air market on dates ending in 3·8.
Shops
About 89 permanent shops (not counting market-day stalls)
What's sold
Agricultural products, Livestock products, Seafood, Processed foods, Clothing, Shoes, Household goods
Facilities
Parking: yes · Public restroom: yes

Source: Public Data Portal, National Traditional Market Standard Data

🍶 Local makgeolli from Cheongju-si

JuhongchunHaechang Fresh MakgeolliPungjeong Sagye Chu (Autumn)Pungjeong SagyeFresh Cheongju MakgeolliJoeunsul SejongUdo Peanut Traditional LiquorJoeunsul SejongSejong Cheongju Fresh MakgeolliJoeunsul SejongSejong Chestnut LiquorJoeunsul SejongJirisan Herb Leaf LiquorGyeonggi Rice MakgeolliSansuhwa

9 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.

  1. 🧺
    Ochang Traditional Market
    Morning · Browse the market, have lunch at the food stalls
  2. 🚗 13km straight-line · about 25 min by car (estimate) Get directions1
    Jeungpyeong Folk Experience Museum
    • 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2010, it is a cultural space introducing Jeungpyeong's history and traditional culture.
    • 👀 HighlightsView Jeungpyeong's cultural assets, old photos, excavated relics, old books and folk items.
    • 💡 Good to knowParking for 50 cars, with a nursing room, lounge, and farming and traditional games facilities.
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    증평의 역사와 전통문화를 만날 수 있는 문화공간으로 증평의 문화재, 옛 사진, 출토유물, 고서, 민속품 등 다양한 문화유산을 관람할 수 있으며, 농경문화체험과 전시연계교육 등 종합적인 교육체험을 할 수 있음

    • Designated a tourist site in 2010
    • Parking for 50 cars
    • Facilities: Lounge, Nursing room
    • Contact 043-835-4152
  3. 🚗 3.0km straight-line · about 5 min by car (estimate) Get directions2
    Bogangcheon Poplar Forest
    • 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2019.
    • 👀 HighlightsWith flowers, a windmill, fountains and a playground, it is great for strolling and taking photos.
    • 💡 Good to knowThe parking lot holds 50 cars, with restrooms and a rest area.
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    보강천 수변에 위치하고 형형색색 이국풍의 꽃과 풍차, 분수, 놀이터 등 다양한 휴식공간을 갖추며, 산책뿐만 아니라 사진을 찍으며 추억을 쌓기 좋은 곳, 증평인삼골 축제 개최

    • Designated a tourist site in 2019
    • Parking for 50 cars
    • Facilities: Management office, Restrooms, Parking
    • Contact 043-835-3482
  4. 🚗 841m straight-line · about 5 min by car (estimate) Get directions3
    Jeungpyeong Ginseng Culture Center
    • 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2005.
    • 👀 HighlightsThe main ginseng shop selling ginseng, a local specialty.
    • 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 118 cars, with restrooms and a permanent store.
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    지역 농특산물인 인삼을 판매하는 대표 인삼판매장

    • Designated a tourist site in 2005
    • Parking for 118 cars
    • Facilities: Restrooms, Parking
    • Contact 043-835-3732

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

Bogangcheon Poplar Forest12km · Map
  • 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2019.
  • 👀 HighlightsWith flowers, a windmill, fountains and a playground, it is great for strolling and taking photos.
  • 💡 Good to knowThe parking lot holds 50 cars, with restrooms and a rest area.
Show original description (Korean)Hide original

보강천 수변에 위치하고 형형색색 이국풍의 꽃과 풍차, 분수, 놀이터 등 다양한 휴식공간을 갖추며, 산책뿐만 아니라 사진을 찍으며 추억을 쌓기 좋은 곳, 증평인삼골 축제 개최

  • Designated a tourist site in 2019
  • Parking for 50 cars
  • Facilities: Management office, Restrooms, Parking
  • Contact 043-835-3482
Jeungpyeong Folk Experience Museum13km · Map
  • 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2010, it is a cultural space introducing Jeungpyeong's history and traditional culture.
  • 👀 HighlightsView Jeungpyeong's cultural assets, old photos, excavated relics, old books and folk items.
  • 💡 Good to knowParking for 50 cars, with a nursing room, lounge, and farming and traditional games facilities.
Show original description (Korean)Hide original

증평의 역사와 전통문화를 만날 수 있는 문화공간으로 증평의 문화재, 옛 사진, 출토유물, 고서, 민속품 등 다양한 문화유산을 관람할 수 있으며, 농경문화체험과 전시연계교육 등 종합적인 교육체험을 할 수 있음

  • Designated a tourist site in 2010
  • Parking for 50 cars
  • Facilities: Lounge, Nursing room
  • Contact 043-835-4152
Jeungpyeong Ginseng Culture Center13km · Map
  • 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2005.
  • 👀 HighlightsThe main ginseng shop selling ginseng, a local specialty.
  • 💡 Good to knowParking for up to 118 cars, with restrooms and a permanent store.
Show original description (Korean)Hide original

지역 농특산물인 인삼을 판매하는 대표 인삼판매장

  • Designated a tourist site in 2005
  • Parking for 118 cars
  • Facilities: Restrooms, Parking
  • Contact 043-835-3732
Edu-Farm Special Tourism Complex (Belle Forêt Resort)16km · Map
  • 📜 HistoryDesignated as a tourist site in 2009, it is the only special tourism zone complex in Chungcheongbuk-do.
  • 👀 HighlightsEnjoy a variety of activities, including mountain karts, water sports and an amusement park.
  • 💡 Good to knowParking for 2,776 cars, and some rooms are pet-friendly.
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충청북도 유일한 관광특구단지+중부권 최대관광단지로 다양한 액티비티 활동과 휴양시설을 갖춤

  • Designated a tourist site in 2009
  • Parking for 2,776 cars
  • Facilities: Management office, Restrooms, Parking, Golf course
  • Contact 1566-0162

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 stays

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제이원호텔
3.3km from the market
가영당 한옥문화스테이
Hanok · 4.5km from the market
한옥스테이 연
Hanok · 4.6km from the market
한옥스테이연
Hanok · 4.6km from the market
한옥온온
Hanok · 4.6km from the market
한옥솔솔펜션
Minbak (guest room) · 4.6km from the market

Stay info and photos: Korea Tourism Organization (KOGL Type 1 / Type 3). Please check booking and prices with the stay directly. Map apps open in a new window.

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