Sunam Market (Chongjin)

Korea (North) / Hamgyongbukto / Chongjin
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(수남시장/水南市場)
This is a large central marketplace in Chongjin. It first opened during the famine of the 1990s, and has enlarged since. Currently, is only open every ten days and only agricultural products are permitted. Chinese-made goods, common on the black market, are strictly forbidden in such markets.
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Coordinates:   41°47'24"N   129°45'59"E

Comments

  • This is the Sunam Market.
  • This market is open normally now. The 10-day rule is no longer in effect.
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