Shopping in Jeollanam-do
Department Stores
Big Mart is not a department store, although it is the closest some towns have to one. The larger locations have a grocery store on one floor and a second floor with small amounts of clothing, toys, office supplies, electronics, and other miscellany. There is sometimes a florist, a tailor, and/or a shoestore on site.
There are 3 E-Mart locations in Jeollanam-do, and 4 in Gwangju. The Jeollanam-do locations are in Mokpo, Yeosu, and Suncheon cities.
- E-Mart (Mokpo) - 전라남도 목포시 옥암동 915-25 (10 am - 11 pm)
- E-Mart (Yeosu) - 전남 여수시 오림동 405-1 (10 am - midnight). This location is across the street from the Yeosu Bus Terminal.
- E-Mart (Suncheon) - 전라남도 순천시 덕암동 169번지 (10 am - 11 pm).
JU Department Store/제이유백화점
With two locations in Gwangyang and one in Yeosu.
- 전라남도 여수시 문수동 123-4
- 전라남도 광양시 중동 1663-0 금광상가101호제이유25마트
- 전라남도 광양시 광양읍 목성리 959-1
Formo
Formo stands for "For Mokpo" and is a planned shopping center in Mokpo that will feature stores and a movie theatre.
GND Shopping Mall/지엔디쇼핑몰
In Mokpo
The chain formerly known as Carrefour has a branch in Suncheon.
Home Plus
There are two locations in Jeollanamdo---Suncheon and Gwangyang---as well as a location in Gwangju:
Lotte Department Store
Suncheon Location
- 전라남도 순천시 조례동 592-1 백운가든웨딩홀지하1층
Two Yeosu locations:
Mokpo Department Store/목포백화점
Location in Suncheon.
백운쇼핑센터
Location in Gwangyang
Electronics
Comzoa/컴조아
In Suncheon
There are seven Hi-Mart locations in Jeollanam-do: Two each in Mokpo, Suncheon, and Yeosu, and one in Naju and Gwangyang. Please visit this page on their official site for maps to each store and operating hours (in Korean).
- 전라남도 나주시 성북동 52-3 061-332-3450
- 전라남도 목포시 옥암동 957-6 061-281-2121
- 전라남도 목포시 옥암동 957-6 061-281-2121
- 전라남도 여수시 미평동 570-6 번지 061-653-6664
- 전라남도 여수시 학동 67-9 12호 061-641-4243
- 전라남도 순천시 연향동 419-7 061-723-8022
- 전라남도 순천시 왕조1동 521-1 061-752-9211
Food
Jeollanam-do is known especially for seafood dishes. Each region has its own self-proclaimed specialties, as well as one or two cash crops.
There are a few Western restaurant franchises throughout Jeollanam-do, mostly in the larger cities. Smaller towns have Korean pizza and chicken chains.
Please browse the two lists below for more information.
Markets
Even the smallest village has a traditional, 5-day market, and at last count there are 55 such markets in Jeollanam-do, not including those that are daily, weekly, or held in Gwangju.
Toys
장난감백화점
In Suncheon
See also
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