Dongmun Market, Jeju City — Shop entrances, awnings and rows of citrus at a market stall.
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Dongmun Market, Jeju City, photographed on 2014-02-28. Shop entrances, awnings and rows of citrus at a market stall. This image records the location at the time of capture.

Use this photograph to understand the setting at Dongmun Market, Jeju City. Recheck facilities, businesses and roads for your travel dates; the guide’s official sources establish hotel, dining and access information.

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Jeju City is many travelers’ first stop on the island, but the city center and the whole island are not the same place. Nuwemaru Street in Yeon-dong brings together restaurants, cafés, shops and accommodation, making it useful for researching city life and shopping routes. You need not stay here throughout a trip focused on the south or another area simply because the airport is in the north. Consider airport access, dinner and accommodation together before planning travel between areas.

JEJU / READING GUIDEStaying and shopping in Jeju City: Yeon-dong and regional trips
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Recognize the old Baozen Street name

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Give shopping and dining their own time

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Match a city stay to your route

Guide categoryArea guides
AreaJeju City
Information checked2026-10-10
Conditions to recheckCheck current official information for opening, transport and reservations.

Recognize the old Baozen Street name

Nuwemaru Street is in Yeon-dong, Jeju City, and was previously often called Baozen Street. Older guides, maps and shop descriptions may use different translations. Use the English and Korean names as well when checking routes. Locate the actual accommodation address before deciding whether to walk or ride; Yeon-dong is not a single street, and a translated name alone does not indicate distance.

Give shopping and dining their own time

Official tourism information describes nearby restaurants, cafés and shops and notes that business hours differ. Choose a dinner stop first, then plan nearby shopping around your group’s energy. A concentration of shops does not imply universal Chinese-language service or identical payment methods. For a particular item, checking store information ahead can save time compared with searching shop by shop.

Match a city stay to your route

For a late arrival or a final day mainly devoted to departure, a city stay can be a starting point for comparing routes. For several consecutive days in Seogwipo and Jungmun, recalculate daily travel between areas. Our editorial suggestion is to group activities in the same area, then compare a single base with split stays while also accounting for the burden of moving luggage.

Frequently asked questions

Are Baozen Street and Nuwemaru Street different places?

Official tourism information describes Nuwemaru Street as the former Baozen Street. Search using the older name and Korean place name as needed.

Does an open street mean its shops operate around the clock?

No. Restaurants and shops have their own schedules; confirm them individually.

Official sources and check date

Information checked: 2026-10-10. A check date does not guarantee that prices, timetables, opening arrangements or entry eligibility remain valid.

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