Garak Market

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Garak Market
Garak Market Seoul.JPG
Birdeye view of the market
Korean name
Hangul
가락시장
Hanja
可樂市場
Revised Romanization Garak Sijang
McCune–Reischauer Karak Sijang

Garak Fish Market or Garak-dong Agricultural Market is an extensive farmers fish market in the neighborhood of Garak-dong in Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea. It is served by Garak Market station. [1]

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  1. 서울가락동농수산물종합도매시장 (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia . Retrieved 2015-03-06.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)

Coordinates: 37°29′38″N127°06′47″E / 37.494°N 127.113°E / 37.494; 127.113