Just as you can find “Nishiki Market” in Kyoto, nicknamed the kitchen of Kyoto, in Osaka, you can explore “Kuromon Ichiba Market,” often referred to as the kitchen of Osaka. This market is situated in the southern central area of Osaka, near Namba, within walking distance from Namba Station and close to Dotonbori. Variety of Tastes at Kuromon Ichiba Market ...
If you can find Kuromon Market in Osaka, then in Kyoto, you’ll discover Nishiki Market. Situated not far from Kyoto Station and even closer to Gion, it holds a central position in Kyoto. “Nishiki Market, Known as Kyoto’s Kitchen” Nishiki Market is often referred to as Kyoto’s Kitchen. With a history spanning over 400 years, this traditional market extends for ...
Just as Seoul, the capital of South Korea, has the Noryangjin Fish Market, Tokyo, the capital of Japan, also has a similar market named “Tsukiji Market.” Located close to the heart of Tokyo, Tsukiji Market differs from Noryangjin Fish Market in one significant aspect—you need to visit it early in the morning. All the shops open their doors early in ...
Bugis is an area located northeast of downtown Singapore. In the past, from the 1950s to the 1980s, it was known as a street where trans women gathered. However, in the mid-1980s, the Singaporean government initiated a transformation by constructing shopping malls, restaurants, and even the Bugis MRT subway station. Thanks to these changes, Bugis has evolved into an entirely ...
In Singapore, there is a unique outdoor food court known as “Hawker Centre.” While similar to the concept of “food court” in South Korea, there are some differences. In South Korea, food courts are typically found inside department stores or malls. In Singapore, these malls have their own separate “food courts,” and there are places that operate similar to outdoor ...
You can find a variety of food at Gangneung Jungang Market. Located adjacent to Wolhwa Street, you can purchase a wide range of food items at the central market and enjoy them at Wolhwa Street. “The SoMeori Gukbap Alley of Gangneung Jungang Market” At the entrance of Gangneung Jungang Market, you’ll find many shops selling food that both tourists and ...
In Hong Kong, you can still find well-preserved buildings from the past British colonial era, some of which are still in everyday use. In the Sheung Wan area of Hong Kong, you can come across red-brick buildings from the British colonial period, one of which is currently in use under the name of Western Market. “Originally a Grocer from the ...
In the Gumi Hardware Market, there’s a well-known local restaurant that’s praised for its good value. It’s called ‘Pungwon Sikdang’ and it’s located in the basement restaurant area of the Gumi Hardware Market building. You have to enter the underground shopping area, and finding the entrance can be a bit tricky, making it somewhat challenging to locate the restaurant. “Gumi’s ...
If you were to name the most famous market in Pohang, it would likely be “Jukdo Market.” It’s a large traditional market and well-known for offering seafood such as “hoe” (raw fish) and crabs to visitors, especially those from out of town. “This is a hotel located near Pohang Jukdo Market, called Lazavi. Situated within walking distance from Jukdo Market, ...
Pohang’s Jukdo Market is a representative traditional market in Pohang. Jukdo, one of the names associated with Pohang, means “island” where “bamboo” used to grow abundantly. Pohang is a city created by filling the space between islands, and you can find many place names ending in “do,” indicating islands, in its designations. “Jukdo Market: 24-Hour Crab and Sashimi Street” Within ...
Pohang Jukdo Market is a traditional market representing Pohang City. “Jukdo” in the name refers to an island where bamboo used to grow abundantly, meaning “bamboo island.” Pohang is a city created by landfilling between islands, so you can find many place names ending in “island” in the area. “Pohang Jukdo Market: 24-Hour Crab and Sashimi Street” Pohang Jukdo Market ...
Namsung Sagye Market is a traditional market located near Isu Station, preserving a history of over 50 years. It’s conveniently situated not far from Isu Station, which is serviced by Subway Line 4 and Line 7, making it easily accessible. Namsung Sagye Market is themed around the four seasons: the spring section primarily sells household goods, the summer section offers ...