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Image: Starfield City website

Image: Starfield City website ()

Busan’s first Starfield City opened on Thursday in Myeongji International New City in Gangseo-gu.

The newest lifestyle mall in the city has three floors below ground and eight floors above ground with a total area of ​​100,000m2, a floor area of ​​27,000m2, and 1,300 parking spaces.

A total of 100 stores are located within the facility, including E-Mart Traders and EveryDay, restaurants and cafes, an Electro Mart, H&M, Starbucks, a trendy floor designed for kids and a rooftop garden with spectacular views.

A BMW dealership is located on the first floor of the mall.

What to Enjoy Inside

The Myeongji Branch has the advantage of its location which offers great views by facing the sea.

On the second basement floor, discount bulk store E-Mart Traders offers great deals on many household items.

The City Lounge, a community space for new town residents in the center of the first floor is a meeting space with dining and on weekends, various performances and guest lectures for children will be scheduled.

The first floor also houses a BMW dealership and a Starbucks.

The second-floor hosts fashion stores including H&M, home appliance store, Electro Mart, and a Cinnabon.

On the third floor which is geared for kids to enjoy, a Champion and Imaginary Sketch Play, as well as a Toy Kingdom and a Culture Academy, are built amongst other shops focusing on children.

The 3rd floor ‘Eatopia’ has about 40 national restaurants nationwide including Pungwonjang, and Hongdae Gaemi.

“Star Garden” is a rooftop space of the 8th floor which has a family garden with sea views. The garden has a wooden cabin with over 900 books and is decorated space where families can relax and read or play a game of chess.

Pet Park, which is about located in the middle of Star Garden, has a lawn plaza and a drinking fountain for dogs.

The mall is open daily from 10 am to 10 pm.

E-Mart Traders and EveryDay will be closed every second and fourth Sunday of the month.

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