The market in Bangkok is a treasure house of miscellaneous goods

The market in Bangkok is a treasure house of miscellaneous goods

Shopping at department stores and shopping malls is also fun, but the local market is a good place to communicate with Thai people and get to know the state of the local area.

I hope to enjoy conversations with clerks, negotiate prices, etc. I think that you will be able to experience different experiences.

There are many markets in Bangkok, each having different characteristics, so we introduce the popular market where we feel local atmosphere.

Pratunam Market – Famous Market with Cheap Fashion Items

Bangkok market is a treasure trove of sundries Pratunam Market
Bangkok market is a treasure trove of sundries Pratunam Market
Bangkok market is a treasure trove of sundries Pratunam Market
Bangkok market is a treasure trove of sundries Pratunam Market
Bangkok market is a treasure trove of sundries Pratunam Market

Pratunam is the meaning of "water gate". Prato is "gate" Nam is "water".

This neighborhood is called so because there was a lock gate of the Sensep Canal nearby.

Numerous clothing shops are gathering in the area from Peppley Street to Indra Regent Hotel, and there is a tallest building in Bangkok on the ground 2 floor, high-rise building Baikyo Yok 85 building nearby.

When entering the alley, it is overwhelmed by the number of shops lined up, but there is also a shop under the arcade, so it will be a man who can not pass through the weekend.

It is also a wholesale market where a lot of people come to buy from Japan, and it is only a short way to pass, but fried sweets are fried, mobile fruit stalls and drink stalls are moving with shoppers I am surprised because it is.

Pratunam is one color of fashion and the price is cheap, so it will be cheaper if you buy it all over, so it is popular with locals and tourists.

Cardigans made in China that I have seen on the net are also sold at 150B, and T - shirts sold at 150B that I saw in other markets were also sold here at 90B.

Because the access is somewhat inconvenient and crowded in Pratunam Market, shopping in the crowd is serious but prices are also presented from the beginning, and a lot of cheap clothing items are lined up, so it is worth seeing It is a market.

  • Address: 869 / 15 Ratchaprarop Rd, Khwaeng Thanon Phaya Thai, Khet Ratchathewi Bangkok 10400
  • Access: About 20 minutes walk from BTS Chidlom Station
  • Opening hours:10:00~21:00
  • Closing days: By store

Sampeng Lane – A wholesale district for miscellaneous goods and clothing that Japanese people living in Thailand also attend

The market in Bangkok is a treasure trove of sundry goods Samppen lane
The market in Bangkok is a treasure trove of sundry goods Samppen lane
The market in Bangkok is a treasure trove of sundry goods Samppen lane
The market in Bangkok is a treasure trove of sundry goods Samppen lane
The market in Bangkok is a treasure trove of sundry goods Samppen lane

A wholesale street where stores of miscellaneous goods in the Chinatown area are densely popularly known as "Samppen / Lane" People in Thailand call it "Sampean".

Stationary goods, fashion accessories, folk crafts are sold, and many of the visitors to this place are retailers.

Products are sold in units of dozens or kilos, but buyers are OK so tourists can also shop normally.

Since the alley of Samppen Lane is only about 2.5 m in width, it will move against the flow.

Many people are crowded all day long, but mobile stalls such as bikes and drinks come along so there are times when it is difficult to pass each other.

Although it is not an assortment for tourists, it is only called a wholesale market, it is close to the wholesale price and this place is recommended if you can purchase miscellaneous goods cheaply.

In hot weather, many people are more likely to be deprived of physical strength so long-term stay is useless.

  • Address: Wanit Soi1, Samphantawong, Bangkok
  • Access: About 7 minutes by taxi from MRT Hua Lamphong Station
  • Opening hours: 6: 00-18: 00 Some stores close around 17
  • Closing days: By shop

Perflat Market – Market for selling Indian clothing fabrics

The Bangkok market is a treasure house parquet market of miscellaneous goods
The Bangkok market is a treasure house parquet market of miscellaneous goods
The Bangkok market is a treasure house parquet market of miscellaneous goods
The Bangkok market is a treasure house parquet market of miscellaneous goods

The mark of Pakhlat street markets is the market where clothing fabrics are sold.

The area around here is called "Little India" and I see a man wearing a turban or a woman in Surrey.

It is said that Japanese madams living in Thailand also visit the "pafrat market" and buy fabrics for clothes in old ways to bring cloth here and bring them to Taylor to tailor their clothes.

Colorful fabrics and Indian ethnic-style accessories are also abundantly sold, and there are also Indian restaurants, Indian sweets and dining halls where you can enjoy milk tea in addition to the dough.

  • Address: Chakphet Rd, Wang Burapha Phirom, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok, 10200
  • Access: About 10 minutes by taxi from MRT Hua Lamphong Station
  • Opening hours: 9: 00 ~ 18: 00 (Depends on store)
  • Closing days: Different shops

Laraisap Market (OL Market) – Fashion, Cosmetics and Snack Market

The market in Bangkok is a treasure house of sundries Goods Lalaisap Market (OL market)
The market in Bangkok is a treasure house of sundries Goods Lalaisap Market (OL market)
The market in Bangkok is a treasure house of sundries Goods Lalaisap Market (OL market)
The market in Bangkok is a treasure house of sundries Goods Lalaisap Market (OL market)

It is a market where fashion miscellaneous goods and food that appear limited will be sold in narrow streets and alleys that have entered the side of Bangkok Bank from Silom Road around noon.

Fashion, miscellaneous goods and food for ladies are sold in the market which is popular to OL working in the surroundings, having the name "property melt", and the crowd is great crowding around 12 when the company will be lunch break .

Many OLs were having fun while choosing fashionable design clothes.

  • Address: Silom Rd.Soi Silom 5 Bangkok Thailand
  • Access: About 3 minutes walk from BTS Cheong Nonsy Station
  • Opening hours: 10: 00 ~ 16: 00
  • Closing days:Saturday Sunday

Train Night Market Ratchada – A popular night market for Thai youth

The market in Bangkok is a treasure trove of miscellaneous goods Tara Rot Phi Ratchada
The market in Bangkok is a treasure trove of miscellaneous goods Tara Rot Phi Ratchada

2015 year 1 It is characterized by being divided into 3 one area of ​​miscellaneous goods, food stalls, pubs in the night market popular with Thai young people who opened in February.

Since it is a market which is open from 17 hour to next 1 time and is a market right behind the popular commercial facility "Esplanade" for young people, it is very popular, and it is talked about colorful and instantiated tents of stalls about 1000. .

There were clothing items and handmade accessories that were almost the same as those sold at Chatuchak · Weekend Market etc.

In this market there are plenty of eateries and there are not only Thai cuisine but also seafood BBQ shops, Japanese ramen shops, and there are many open-air shops in the area where pubs are crowded so it is crowded.

The more late at night this market is getting more lively as the number of customers increases.

  • Address: 322 / 289 Soi Yu Charoen | Din Daeng, Din Daeng, Bangkok
  • Access: Approx. 5 minutes from MRT Thai Cultural Center station
  • Opening hours: 17: 00 ~ Next 01: 00
  • Closing days:Monday

JJ Green Night Market – Night Market by the Manam Park

It is a night market to be held from Thursday to Sunday near Chatuchak Park which started from 2012 year.

The area is divided into general shop stalls and pubs, restaurants, food courts, and the number of stores is about 800 shops.

Fashionable fashion items are sold in air conditioned store type shops, and clothes and shoes are sold cheaper than Chatuchak · Weekend Market in a simple store like a store.

It will suddenly get crowded around 20 time, and it will be hard for people to go and get together. An outdoor live was also held and the smell of Thai cuisine stalls appeared side by side.

It is a popular night spot for lively and bangkok young people to visit.

* Shortcut in Chatuchak Park will arrive at the JJ Green Market by 5 minutes but because the park is closed after 21 time, you will not be able to take shortcuts and you will be walking outside Chatuchak Park It will take about 15 minutes on foot.

  • Address: Kamphaeng Phet 3 Road | Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand
  • Access: About 5 minutes from BTS Mochit station, MRT Chatuchak Park station
  • Opening hours: 18: 00 ~ Next 1: 30 (Depends on store)
  • Closing days: Monday - Wednesday

Patpong Night Market-Famous Red Light District Market

The market in Bangkok is a treasure trove of miscellaneous goods Patpong Night Market
The market in Bangkok is a treasure trove of miscellaneous goods Patpong Night Market
The market in Bangkok is a treasure trove of miscellaneous goods Patpong Night Market

It is a night market for tourists, which is set up in the evening on a street in the daytime from the evening and the business starts from the around 18 time.

It is located in the entertainment district patchon near Saladaeng Station, many customers are for tourists, clerk's asking price is also high, but it is easy to negotiate price cuts.

Besides clothing, miscellaneous goods, folk crafts, brand copy products are on sale.

There are several bars on both sides of the street and there is a mysterious atmosphere.

  • Address: Patpong 1 Rd, Bangrak, Bangkok 10500
  • Access: BTS Saladaeng Station 5 minutes by foot
  • Opening hours: 18: 00 ~ Next 1: 00
  • Closing daysNo holiday

Talat · neon

This is the 2016 year-end open-night night market to be held only Wednesday to Sunday at the vacant land next to Palladium World Shopping Mall.

The same items as clothing items and folk crafts sold at Chatuchak Weekend Market are lined up, but the price is slightly higher.

It is bright even at night, people are not too much and it feels just right, so you can shop fun while hitting the night wind.

There were more local people than tourists, local people.

  • Address: 1087 New Petchaburi Rd, Khwaeng Makkasan, Khet Ratchathewi, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10400
  • Access: About 15 minutes walk from BTS Chidlom Station
  • Opening hours:16:00~24:00
  • Closing days:Monday Tuesday

Summary

How was it?

The characteristics are different depending on the market, the daytime market is visited by professional buyers, there are places where there are hot air, but the night market can taste festive feeling and it is open until midnight so you can relax and enjoy shopping.

It is recommended to visit around the time of 20 when vigor appears when it is night market if you visit early time before hot in the daytime.

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