Noryangjin Fisheries Wholesale Market is Seoul’s main hub for seafood. The market is open 24 hours, and everyday, from 1 a.m. to 6 a.m., there is a seafood auction (starting with squid and then followed by fish). After the auction, the market opens to the general public from about 9 a.m. Inside the market, there are some 250 restaurants specializing in sashimi (“hwoe”) and other seafood-based dishes and soups. In fact, customers buy their sashimi at a fish shop and bring it to those restaurants in the market and eat (the restaurants provide the side dishes, liquor and prepare hot soup called “maeuntang”).
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- Noryangjin Station, Subway Line 1
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- 82-2-987-1010
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- Open 24 hours, 7 days a week