Jagalchi Market

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Jagalchi Market

Korean name
Hangul 자갈치시장
Hanja 자갈치市場
Revised Romanization Jagalchi sijang
McCune-Reischauer Chakalch'i sichang

Jagalchi Fish Market is a fish market in the neighborhood of Nampo-dong in Jung-gu, and Chungmu-dong, Seo-gu, Busan, South Korea.[1] The market is located on the edge of Nampo Port (남포항), Busan. The name is said to have originated from jagal (자갈 gravel in Korean) because the market used to be surrounded by many gravels.[2] This is one of the ten landmarks of Busan, so many tourist visit there to shop.[3]

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