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H-Mart Asian Supermarket Opens To Large Crowds In Lakewood

The store opened Thursday along South Tacoma Way, where people flocked for everything from kimchi to fresh fish to rice cookers.

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Good luck finding parking.

The grand opening of H-Mart Supermarket on Thursday featured thousands of shoppers, a vast array of Asian products and little parking.

We'll have more later. Click on the media gallery to view photos from the opening.

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