Haeundae Traditional Market (), also called Haeundae Market, is a traditional market in

Haeundae District Haeundae District () is a district (Administrative divisions of South Korea, ''gu'') of Busan, South Korea. Haeundae has a population of about 423,000, the most populous district of Busan with 11.6% of the city population, and covers an area of ...

Busan Busan (), officially Busan Metropolitan City, is South Korea's second list of cities in South Korea by population, most populous city after Seoul, with a population of over 3.3 million as of 2024. Formerly romanized as Pusan, it is the economi ...

, South Korea. The market formed organically. It was open by 1910. It received official recognition status on May 7, 2005. It was renovated in August 2008. It has a total area of , and around 156 businesses total. There are a variety of street food stalls, fresh produce and seafood sellers, and restaurants in the market. Many of the merchants are members of an association that manages the marketplace. The market is reportedly a major source of tourism for the area; people who visited the market often visit restaurants nearby it. The market is nearby other tourist attractions, including Dongbaekseom and Dalmaji Road.

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File:Korea-Busan-Haeundae Market-Inshore hagfish-03.jpg, A merchant preparing

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(in English) {{Markets in South Korea Retail markets in Busan 1910 establishments in Korea Haeundae District Tourist attractions in Busan