| Busan Cooperative Fish Market | | {{{image}}} | | Hangul: | 부산공동어시장 | | Hanja: | 釜山共同魚市場 | | Revised Romanization: | Busan Gongdong Eosijang | | McCune-Reischauer: | Pusan Kongdong Ŏsijang | The Busan Cooperative Fish Market, or BCFM, is the largest fish market in South Korea. It adjoins the South Harbor in Busan. More than 30% of the country's fish production passes through the market. In recent years, a large percentage of the catch has been made up of yellowtail, due to warming waters in the East Sea (Sea of Japan). The market takes up 64,257 m², of which about 10% is a refrigerated working area. Hangul is the native alphabet used to write the Korean language, as opposed to the hanja system borrowed from China. ...
Hanja, or hanmun, sometimes translated as Sino-Korean characters, are what Chinese characters (hanzi) are called in Korean. ...
The Revised Romanization of Korean (Korean: êµì–´ì˜ ë¡œë§ˆìž í‘œê¸°ë²•; åœ‹èªžì˜ ë¡œë§ˆå— è¡¨è¨˜æ³•) is the official Korean language romanization system in South Korea. ...
McCune-Reischauer romanization is one of the two most widely used Korean language romanization systems, along with the Revised Romanization of Korean, which replaced (a modified) McCune-Reischauer as the official romanization system in South Korea in 2000. ...
Busan tower by night Haeundae beach at dawn, February 2005 Busan Metropolitan City, also commonly referred to as Pusan, is the largest harbor city in Korea. ...
A yellowtail may be any of several different species of fish: Chloroscombrus chrysurus Limanda ferruginea Ocyurus chrysurus Plectroglyphidodon lacrymatus Seriola lalandi Seriola quinqueradiata Trachurus novaezelandiae Most commonly the yellowtail amberjack Seriola lalandi is meant. ...
The Sea of Japan (East Sea) is a marginal sea of the western Pacific Ocean. ...
The market first opened on November 1, 1963, at the present-day site of the Busan International Ferry Terminal. It moved to its present location in 1973. 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ...
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Currency 1 South Korean Won (W) = 100 Jeon(ChÅn) (theoretical) Fiscal year Calendar year Trade organisations APEC, WTO and OECD Statistics [1] GDP ranking 12th by volume (at PPP) (2005); GDP $1. ...
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Salmon for sale at a marketplace The Fishing industry is the commercial activity of fishing and producing fish and other seafood products. ...
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