Neighborhood
Incheon Chinatown
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Incheon Chinatown is a bustling enclave that dates back to the 1880s, when Chinese merchants settled near the port. The main street is lined with red-and-gold gateways, lanterns, and buildings adorned with Chinese motifs. Visitors can sample iconic dishes like jajangmyeon (black bean noodles) and tangsuyuk (sweet and sour pork) at historic restaurants. The neighborhood also hosts cultural shops, a Chinese temple, and the lively Freedom Park at its edge. It's a sensory feast of colors, aromas, and history.
Don't miss
- Taste authentic jajangmyeon at a century-old restaurant like Gonghwachun, the birthplace of this Korean-Chinese staple.
- Walk through the ornate Chinese-style gate, Paeru, and explore the colorful alleyways lined with souvenir shops.
- Visit the Samgukji Mural Street, featuring scenes from the Chinese classic 'Romance of the Three Kingdoms.'
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Incheon Chinatown
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inChinatown Heritage Centre (Admission Ticket)4.9★ · 265 travelers1–2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$20 per personSee dates →
Most bookedSoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown Walking Tour in New York4.9★ · 3,274 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$39 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleIncheon Airport Transfer Service private transport to/from Seoul5★ · 48 travelers1–2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$99 per personSee dates →More attractions in Incheon