Ryukyung-gi, Jungnang-gu Mayor, Visits Traditional Market with Staff to Purchase Lunar New Year Ritual Items

The appearance of District Mayor Ryu Kyung-gi and staff visiting Dongwon Market on the 17th

On the afternoon of the 17th, Ryu Kyung-gi, Mayor of Jungnang-gu, visited Dongwon Market, purchasing rice cakes, jeon (Korean pancakes), and ritual items, while engaging in conversations with merchants and residents to carefully check if there were any inconveniences in using the market.

In particular, employees also visited the traditional market together, purchasing various items for holiday preparations and participating in revitalizing the local economy.

An employee who visited Dongwon Market said, “I usually don’t get to use traditional markets often, but through this opportunity, I was able to prepare for the holiday and communicate directly with the merchants, making it a meaningful time,” adding, “I feel proud to have contributed even a little to the local economy.”

Ryu Kyung-gi, Mayor of Jungnang-gu, said, “I hope everyone visits the traditional market during the Lunar New Year holiday to purchase high-quality ritual items economically and share generous hospitality,” and added, “I wish you a joyful Lunar New Year together with the traditional market.”

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