Noryangjin Fisheries Wholesale Market Explained

Hangul:	노량진수산시장
Hanja:	鷺梁津水産市場
Rr:	Noryangjin Susan Sijang
Mr:	Noryangjin Susan Sijang

Noryangjin Fisheries Wholesale Market or shortly Noryangjin Fish Market is an extensive farmers fish market in the neighborhood of Noryangjin-dong in Dongjak District, Seoul, South Korea. It is located east of 63 Building, and just south of the Han River. Metro line 1 passes through at Noryangin station near-by. Exit the station at exit 1 and walk under the bridge.

Noryangjin Fish Market was established in 1927 as Gyeongseong Susan (경성수산) on Uijuro (의주로) in Jung-gu near Seoul Station and moved to its current location in central Seoul in 1971.^{[1] [2]}

In a poll of nearly 2,000 foreign visitors, conducted by the Seoul Metropolitan Government in November 2011, stated that visiting the Market is one of their favorite activities in Seoul.^[3]

See also

• List of markets in South Korea
• List of South Korean tourist attractions

References

• Web site: Biweekly Narrative Seafood Report(No: 1-2001):Korea . Alaska State Trade Representative . January 18, 2001 . 2008-05-05 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20061215032736/http://www.gov.state.ak.us/trade/2003/tad/archived_fish_prices/2001/knarr011801.pdf . December 15, 2006 .
• Web site: Noryangjin-dong . Dongjak-gu Official website. 2008-05-05.
• News: Finding the Sea in the Middle of the City, Noryangjin Marine Products Market . . 2008-05-05 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20061018231047/http://english.chosun.com/english/contents/magazine/2000/Zoom_in_Seoul200012_2.html . October 18, 2006 .

External links

• Official site
• Noryangjin Marine Products Market

37.5152°N 126.9411°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Old fish market to get new, grander lease on life . The Korean Overseas Culture and Information Service (KOIS) . 2008-05-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110724135012/http://www.xn--910bo7b3wjkpc57r59cjzs.net/news/news/newsView.asp?serial_no=20070830019&part=111&SearchDay= . 2011-07-24 . dead .
2. Web site: 노량진수산시장 (Noryangjin Fisheries Wholesale Market 鷺梁津水産市場) . . 2008-05-05 . Korean .
3. News: Mt. Nam Tops List of Foreign Tourists' Favorites. 23 April 2012. The Chosun Ilbo. 28 November 2011.