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Gukje Market (국제시장)

6.5Km    2025-04-15

Area of Sinchang-ro 4-ga, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-51-245-7389

Following the Korean War, refugees who fled to Busan set up stalls in order to make a living by selling smuggled or imported products, which developed into Gukje Market (gukje meaning "international" in Korean) of today.

Gukje Market is one of Korea’s largest markets. The market's alleyways are lined with stalls selling diverse goods, particularly machinery tools, kitchenware, and clothing. To the market's right is an alleyway lined with charity stores, and to the left is Kkangtong Market.

Spaland, Centum City (스파랜드 센텀시티)

Spaland, Centum City (스파랜드 센텀시티)

6.5Km    2024-12-10

35, Centum nam-daero, Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-1668-2850

Spaland, Centum City has the merit of being both a traditional Korean-style public bath and an urban Japanese-style public bath. Spaland offers services tailored to customer's preferences by using carbonated and saline hot springs drawn from 1,000 meters underground. The facility consists of two floors and an outdoor spa. There are 22 baths including a kid's bath, 13 jjimjilbangs (Korean sauna), saunas, and an open-air foot bath. Noteworthy facilities include Roman Sauna, which is a recreation of an ancient Roman bath; a dry sauna where you can experience traditional Finnish-style saunas; and the Salt Room made with Himalayan salt. As such, Spaland features well-known sauna styles from different countries.
Spaland enhances the effect of the hot springs by providing 100% natural hot spring water at varying temperatures. Its high-temperature bath rapidly increases one's body temperature, and the medium-temperature bath is good for a leisurely soak. The large public bath hall has windows allowing natural light, and the HVAC system is of hotel grade or higher. You can relieve your stress while enjoying a healthy bath in a large-scale bath pool surrounded by nature. 

Yangsanjip (양산집)

6.5Km    2024-12-26

부산광역시 중구 중구로47번길 30

A long-standing dwaeji gukbap restaurant beloved by both vendors and visitors of the Kkangtong Market. The restaurant is small, so it’s often necessary to wait for a seat. Despite this, it remains popular among regulars, who are more than willing to wait. The popular menu item is the suyuk baekban (boiled pork slices set menu), which includes soup, rice, and separately served boiled pork.

Sohyang Theater Shinhan Card Hall (소향씨어터신한카드홀)

Sohyang Theater Shinhan Card Hall (소향씨어터신한카드홀)

6.5Km    2023-10-30

55 Centum jungang-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan

Sohyang Theater Shinhan Card Hall is located in front of Busan Cinema Center, in the middle of Centum City. The 1,100-seat theater specializes in musicals, but can also be rented out for concerts, plays, operas, and other performing arts events.

Gukje Market Youth Street (국제시장 젊음의거리)

Gukje Market Youth Street (국제시장 젊음의거리)

6.5Km    2016-12-16

25, Gukjesijang 2-gil, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-51-245-7389

Youth Street is full of clothing and sports wear for young people. It boasts non-brand clothing items and accessories with unique designs. Suits and dresses are available at incredibly inexpensive prices compared to those in other areas.

Yunhui Hoetjip (윤희횟집)

Yunhui Hoetjip (윤희횟집)

6.5Km    2016-10-14

17-17, Gwanganhaebyeon-ro 344beon-gil, Suyeong-gu, Busan
+82-51-759-3977, +82-51-754-9510

Yunhi Hoetjip is located in Millak/Minrak Waterfront Park and specializes in naturally caught raw fish and maeun-tang (spicy fish stew). Their popular attraction is that customers are allowed to choose their fish directly while they're still alive in the tank.

Centum City Ice Rink - Shinsegae Department Store (센텀시티 아이스링크 (신세계백화점))

Centum City Ice Rink - Shinsegae Department Store (센텀시티 아이스링크 (신세계백화점))

6.5Km    2020-08-13

35, Centum nam-daero, Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-51-745-1400

Shinsegae Centum City is a wildly popular attraction in Busan that is home to an excellent indoor ice rink with a capacity of 500 visitors. This state-of-the-art ice rink is operated under natural light during the day and under spectacular, romantic lighting at night. The ice rink is a great place for visitors of all ages and has a variety of facilities for the comfort of its guests. Those needing a break from skating can head on up to Food Park or Snack Corner to look out over the ice and munch on food from around the world. Other facilities at the rink include the Culture Hall, customer lounges, and customer service center.

Duko S.T.Dupont - Shinsegae Centum City Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (듀코 신세계센텀시티 듀퐁)

Duko S.T.Dupont - Shinsegae Centum City Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (듀코 신세계센텀시티 듀퐁)

6.5Km    2024-04-16

5F, 35, Centum nam-daero, Haeundae-gu, Busan

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Ralph Lauren - Shinsegae Centum City Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (랄프로렌 신세계센텀시티점)

Ralph Lauren - Shinsegae Centum City Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (랄프로렌 신세계센텀시티점)

6.5Km    2024-04-16

35, Centum nam-daero, Haeundae-gu, Busan

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Golden Dew - Shinsegae Centum Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (골든듀 신세계센텀 [사후면세점])

Golden Dew - Shinsegae Centum Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (골든듀 신세계센텀 [사후면세점])

6.5Km    2024-04-23

5, Seolleung-ro 162-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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