Jagalchi Market
Artist Connections
Korea's largest seafood market, featured in popular idol reality shows like 'EXO's Showtime'.
Jagalchi Market, an iconic symbol of Busan, is famous for its vast selection of fresh seafood and the lively atmosphere created by its vendors. For K-pop fans, it's known as a key location from the popular reality show 'EXO's Showtime.' The members' chaotic and fun exploration of the market, culminating in a seafood meal, is a beloved memory for their fans, who now visit to experience the same sights and tastes. The market and its surrounding area have also been featured in numerous other broadcasts with idols, such as Apink's reality show and episodes of '2 Days & 1 Night.' It offers a raw and authentic slice of Busan life that has been shared with a global audience through K-pop.
"Jagalchi Market, an iconic symbol of Busan, is famous for its vast selection of fresh seafood and the lively atmosphere created by its vendors"
2Days & 1Night Cast
- Activity: Variety Show Filming
The popular show, which has featured many idol guests over the years, has filmed multiple episodes at this iconic Busan landmark.
Apink
- Activity: Reality Show Filming ('Secret Garden')
The group filmed an episode of their reality show in the area, enjoying the coastal views from the Jagalchi Cruise.
EXO
- Activity: Variety Show Filming ('EXO's Showtime')
The members of EXO visited Jagalchi Market during their reality show, where they explored the live seafood and had a memorable meal.
