The short answer
Jungang-ro 196beon-gil (중앙로196번길) in Dong-gu, Jeonnam–Gwangju has 93 active stores across 43 business categories, — versus the previous quarter (Q2 2026). It is a mixed-use street at the “—” stage, graded B.
What's on the street
Food & drink 35%Retail 16%Personal services 4%Education 6%Leisure 5%Other 32%
Who shops here
Spending levelValue · higher than 15% of Korean streets
Late-night activityMostly daytime · higher than 45% of Korean streets
Repeat visitsDestination (visitors) · higher than 17% of Korean streets
Fast-growing brands on this street
| Brand | Category | Stores in Korea | Net new, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obeunmaru오븐마루 | Fried chicken | 149 | +33 |
| Hansot한솥 | Korean food | 811 | +18 |
Around the corner
Streets within 800 m, by momentum.
| Street | Stores | QoQ | Momentum | Character | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chungjang-ro충장로 · Dong-gu | 325 | — | 64.0 | Mixed-use | — |
| Jungang-ro 160beon-gil중앙로160번길 · Dong-gu | 258 | — | 63.6 | Mixed-use | — |
| Seoseok-ro서석로 · Dong-gu | 367 | — | 63.1 | Mixed-use | — |
| Jungang-ro중앙로 · Dong-gu | 428 | — | 62.0 | Mixed-use | — |
| Jebong-ro제봉로 · Dong-gu | 274 | — | 61.5 | Mixed-use | — |
Streets like Jungang-ro 196beon-gil
Most similar streets elsewhere in Korea by store mix and customer profile.
| Street | Stores | QoQ | Momentum | Character | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dobong-ro 77-gil도봉로77길 · Gangbuk-gu | 43 | +2.4% | 72.4 | Office lunch | Stable |
| Muyeol-ro무열로 · Suseong-gu | 98 | 0.0% | 54.7 | Office lunch | Stable |
| Dongsung-gil동숭길 · Jongno-gu | 169 | +29.0% | 87.6 | Office lunch | Nearing oversupply |
| Hyoja-ro효자로 · Jongno-gu | 41 | -4.7% | 31.4 | Office lunch | Declining |
| Gyeonggi-daero경기대로 · Seodaemun-gu | 140 | +1.4% | 74.3 | Mixed-use | Quality slipping |
Cite as: “Jungang-ro 196beon-gil (중앙로196번길) in Dong-gu, Jeonnam–Gwangju has 93 active stores across 43 business categories, — versus the previous quarter (Q2 2026). It is a mixed-use street at the “—” stage, graded B.” — Ipjimap (ipjimap.com), 2026-06-30.