Koreatown, Vancouver

The West End has become the hub of Korean activity, particularly among young exchange students and working vacationers. The area around Robson and Denman is rapidly gaining synergy as Koreatown; complete with numerous bars, restaurants, and shops. There are even a few temples, schools, and Korean civic organizations that serve the rapidly growing community.

Related Topics:
West End - Exchange students

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Many also regard the intersection of North Road and Lougheed Highway as a Korean-dominated business district. This district includes Korean restaurants (i.e. INSADONG), Korean shopping plazas and Korean grocery stores.

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The nearby suburb of Burnaby also has a growing Korean business district along Kingsway near Metrotown.

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