Market Plaza of Seoul, South Korea, Jaerae-shijang is an historical market with a fragrance of the past. Located just in front of Gate 8 of the 5th street subway station, travelers anywhere can easily find this bustling place famed for second-handed shopping and delicious street snacks. The “eating street”, or meokja-golmok in Korean, fills one’s nose with a rainbow of appetitizing aromas.
With around 2000 street carts clustered together in this packed street, the air of activity refreshes minds dulled by humdrum monotony of daily life. One maybe surprised at the amount of cooks and the sight of all these lights over the various foods one can purchase. With so many people gathered to stimulate their tastebuds, the lights flood the street with a warmth of companionship.
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