Neon signs illuminating a street in Incheon, South Korea at night, showcasing Korean culture.Food

Incheon Chinatown

인천 차이나타운

Jung-gu, Incheon · 인천

Korea’s only official Chinatown, settled in 1884 beside the open port, climbing a hill of red-painted restaurants and shops under three ceremonial gates.

Why it’s worth it

Gonghwachun, the restaurant credited with inventing jjajangmyeon for Chinese dock workers, is now a museum on the same street. Eat the noodles, then read why.

CategoryFood
AreaJung-gu
HoursRestaurants roughly 10:00–21:00
Typical spend₩
jjajangmyeonsince 1884gates

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