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Korea Busan Jagalchi Fish Market

Jagalchi Fish Market in Busan is Korea's largest seafood market, selling both live and dried fish. Inside the main building, dozens of 1st-floor vendors sell just about every edible sea animal, including crabs and eels, two Busan favourites.

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Korea Busan Jagalchi Fish Market

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  1. SOUTH KOREA Busan Jagalchi Fish Market

  2. Busan is a city located in the far southeast of South Korea. Its population is 3,700,000. It is the second largest city in South Korea after Seoul, the capital. Jagalchi Market is Korea's largest seafood market, selling both live and dried fish. After the Korean War, the market solidified itself as a fish market. Visitors can eat fresh raw fish right at the market.

  3. The Jagalchi Market is made up of a modern-style building with a roofline in the shape of flying seagulls and market stalls by the wharf that were formed during the Japanese occupation. Hungry visitors can pick out the fresh seafood of their choice and have it served up at one of the chojangjip restaurants located on the second floor of the market. To fully enjoy what Busan has to offer, be sure to get a seat with a view!

  4. Inside the main building, dozens of vendors sell just about every edible sea animal, including crabs and eels, two Busan favourites

  5. The ajummas run the majority of the stalls. “Ajumma” means married or middle-aged woman, and while these ladies seem tough, they’ll be happy to explain their wares to you

  6. The Jagalchi Market Restaurant

  7. The Restaurant

  8. The Jagalchi Market Restaurant Mussels

  9. The Jagalchi Market Restaurant A raw sashimi of M. miiuy, which is called mineo-hoe (Mokpo)

  10. Abalones shells

  11. Sea pineapple (Halocynthia roretzi) Ajumma

  12. Sea pineapple (Halocynthia roretzi)

  13. Sea pineapple (Halocynthia roretzi)

  14. Live big size King crabs

  15. Live crabs

  16. Abalones

  17. Oyster Drill Giant clams

  18. Urechis unicinctus (Penis Fish)

  19. Pacific white shrimp

  20. Anyone with a love of seafood and a tolerance for powerful odours could easily spend an hour exploring the country’s largest fish market

  21. Great scallop Sea pineapple (Halocynthia roretzi)

  22. Cuttlefish

  23. Hairtail, cutlass fish, TrichiurusLepturus, is the major fishery resource in Korea and so has been occupying a large portion of total catches for a longtime

  24. Freaking huge octopuses!!

  25. Freaking huge octopuses!!

  26. Korean lobster

  27. Ceratostoma inornatum (Asian oyster drill) is a marine snail with a ribbed, textured shell

  28. Daggertooth pike conger

  29. Daggertooth pike conger Frozen Semi Needle Squid

  30. Narrow lanes outside the main building teem with decades-old stalls and rickety food carts run by grannies who sell an incredible variety of seafood, including red snapper, flounder and creepy-crawly creatures with undulating tentacles

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