Department stores/Shopping malls/Souvenir stores

Department stores

Lotte Department Store

• Tel : +82-62-221-1000
• English Website : http://www.lotteshopping.com

Shinsegae Department Store

• Tel : +82-62-360-1234
• Korean Website : http://www.gjshinsegae.co.kr

Hyundai Department Store

• Tel : +82-62-519-2233
• Korean Website : http://www.ehyundai.com

Mart

Lotte Mart Worl Cup branch

• Tel : +82-62-610-2500

E-mart

• Korean Website : http://emart.shinsegae.com
• Gwangju branch : Tel. +82-62-360-0123
• Sangmu branch : Tel. +82-62-610-1234
• Dong Gwangju branch : Tel. +82-62-519-1234
• Bongseon branch : Tel. +82-62-611-1234

Homeplus

• Korean Website : http://corporate.homeplus.co.kr
• Dong Gwangju branch : Tel. +82-62-250-8000
• Gwangju Hanam branch : Tel. +82-62-616-8000
• Gyerim branch : Tel. +82-62-530-8000

Shopping Malls

Kumho Electronic World

• Tel : +82-62-350-8000
• Korean Website : http://www.ikumhoworld.co.kr

Sejeong Outlet

• Tel : +82-62-375-4300

Souvenir Shops

Gwangju Tourist Souvenir Exhibition Center

• Tel : +82-62-225-5533

Gwangju Craftworks, special products, tourist souvenirs exhibition center

• Tel : +82-62-228-7040

Special Products in Gwangju

Mudeungsan Watermelon

Mudeungsan watermelons, also known as Puraengi (meaning green in Korean) watermelon, has a unique taste and scent from being cultivated in the fertile soil of Mudeung Mt. They have bluish green skin with no stripings. A large one weighs up to 30kg. According to a recent report, Mudeungsan watermelons have materials that have anti-cancer effect. They are available from mid August to mid October.
Tel : +82-62-266-8565

Chunseolcha(tea)

Green tea has a mild fragrance and a clean aftertaste. It is usually named according to its production area Chunseolcha was cultivated and drank by oriental painter Huh Baek ryeon. It is made through several long processes: the first leaves of the green tea plant are collected at the foot of Mudeung Mt. and then roasted and rubbed more than eight times. It is designated as special product of Gwangju No. 1. You can buy Chunseol Tea at Chunseoldaheon and Hanguk Jeda.
Tel : +82-62-222-2902

Jindarybut(paint brush)

Many people consider the Jindarybut to be the best product of Gwangju. Jindari is the old name of Baekun-dong where the original craftsman of this paint brush lived. The 4th master of Mr. An Jongseon was designated as Regional Human Cultural Asset N0.4 and makes top-quality paint brushes with weasel hair and wool. The brush is recognized as a masterpiece both at home and abroad.
Tel : +82-62-225-1783

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• Division : Division : Tourism Promotion Division of the City Marketing Headquarters
• Contact : +82-62-613-3633