The short answer
Namdaemunsijang-gil (남대문시장길) in Jung-gu, Seoul has 175 active stores across 100 business categories, -0.6% versus the previous quarter (Q2 2026). It is a dining & shopping street at the “stable” stage, graded A.
What's on the street
Food & drink 38%Retail 47%Personal services 4%Lodging 2%Real estate 2%Other 7%
Who shops here
Spending levelPremium · higher than 98% of Korean streets
Late-night activityMostly daytime · higher than 28% of Korean streets
Repeat visitsDestination (visitors) · higher than 0% of Korean streets
Fast-growing brands on this street
| Brand | Category | Stores in Korea | Net new, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maragongbang마라공방 | Chinese | 92 | +5 |
Around the corner
Streets within 800 m, by momentum.
| Street | Stores | QoQ | Momentum | Character | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sogong-ro소공로 · Jung-gu | 498 | +2.9% | 84.3 | Mixed-use | Quality improving |
| Namdaemun-ro남대문로 · Jung-gu | 930 | +3.0% | 82.9 | Mixed-use | Stable |
| Myeongdong 8na-gil명동8나길 · Jung-gu | 114 | +3.6% | 80.1 | Mixed-use | Early growth |
| Namdaemunsijang 2ga-gil남대문시장2가길 · Jung-gu | 35 | +6.1% | 80.0 | Dining alley | Growing |
| Sowol-ro소월로 · Jung-gu | 219 | +2.3% | 79.8 | Mixed-use | Stable |
Streets like Namdaemunsijang-gil
Most similar streets elsewhere in Korea by store mix and customer profile.
| Street | Stores | QoQ | Momentum | Character | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eupsangseo-ro읍상서로 · Hoengseong-gun | 94 | +3.3% | 78.0 | Dining & shopping | Growing |
| Wangsimnigwangjang-ro왕십리광장로 · Seongdong-gu | 197 | +3.1% | 83.4 | Dining & shopping | Growing |
| Mangwon-ro 8-gil망원로8길 · Mapo-gu | 60 | -7.7% | 39.1 | Dining alley | Declining |
| Sijang-gil시장길 · Seongju-gun | 129 | -3.0% | 43.6 | Dining & shopping | Shrinking |
| Jinannam 2-gil진안남2길 · Cheongsong-gun | 44 | -4.3% | 41.4 | Dining alley | Shrinking |
Cite as: “Namdaemunsijang-gil (남대문시장길) in Jung-gu, Seoul has 175 active stores across 100 business categories, -0.6% versus the previous quarter (Q2 2026). It is a dining & shopping street at the “stable” stage, graded A.” — Ipjimap (ipjimap.com), 2026-06-30.