Scenic spot introduction:

Nanjing Road in Shanghai is China's first commercial pedestrian street. It is a place where thousands of merchants gather and every inch of land is worth a lot of money. It is a window for Shanghai's opening up to the outside world and a paradise for shoppers at home and abroad. It starts from the Bund in the east and ends at West Yan'an Road in the west, spanning Jing'an and Huangpu districts. It is 5.5 kilometers long and is divided into two sections, east and west, with Xizang Middle Road as the boundary. Nanjing Road in a broad sense includes two of the ten major commercial centers in Shanghai - Nanjing East Road and Nanjing West Road. Nanjing East Road is mainly an affordable commercial area and a tourist area; while Nanjing West Road is the most luxurious fashion commercial district in Shanghai with the highest rent for shops in China, mainly for luxury goods and high-end personalized consumption.
Nanjing Road integrates food, clothing, daily necessities, housing, transportation and tourism. It is famous for its special products, special crafts and special services. The beautiful Huangpu River runs through the city. Under the embellishment of lights, it reflects the openness and prosperity of the city. The street gathers hundreds of thousands of famous, special, excellent and new products from all over the country, as well as imported brand-name goods and luxury goods. The brand effect of the goods in several time-honored specialty stores is particularly outstanding. Many overseas tourists praised that the colorful lights here are no less than any downtown area in Tokyo, Hong Kong, Bangkok, etc. The busy footsteps during the day and the comfortable leisure at night, the history of Nanjing Road has endless stories to tell. You can appreciate the beauty of various customs by taking a leisurely walk.

Attractions distribution:

On the ancient Nanjing Road, new shopping malls and hotels have sprung up, and large shopping malls and century-old stores are interlaced and complement each other. The stores are full of famous brands and are dazzling. The main attractions on Nanjing Road are: century Square , Hendry Watches , Hongxiang Department Store , Old House , Cai Tongde , Zhang Xiaoquan , Duoyunxuan , Shao Wansheng , Shen Dacheng , Wu Liangcai , Perromon , Paramount , International Hotel , Grand Theatre , Jing'an Temple , Shanghai Art Museum , Ciro's Square , Meilong Town Square , Kai Sling , peace restaurant , Wing On Department Store , Shanghai No.1 Department Store wait.

Scenic spot features:

City sightseeing, shopping, century-old shops, urban architecture, commercial pedestrian street
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Travel Notes of Travellers:

  • Travel Guide: Shanghai Two-Day Travel Guide 2017

Best time to visit:

Spring and autumn seasons.

Shopping recommendations:

(Local specialties) Wood carving, bamboo carving, dough sculpture, ivory carving, velvet embroidery, silk, Jiading yellow grass weaving, Shanghai lacquerware, jade carving, inkstone carving,

Silk flowers, Shanghai peaches, Shanghai melons, Jiading white garlic, fragrant rice, taro, asparagus, and Chenghuangmiao five-spice beans.

(Special food) Jinjing fermented bean curd, Fengjing pig's trotter, pear paste candy, canned anchovies, Pudong chicken, Songjiang sea bass, pig blood flat, Gaoqiao

Muffins, Jinze Zhuangyuan cake, "Wufangzhai" cake, anchovies, Yexie soft cake, lobster slices, whole egg sachima, Chongming sauce stuffed melon.

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China > Shanghai > Huangpu District

How to get there:

(Subway) In Shanghai, take the subway Line 1 to People's Square Station, Line 2 to Nanjing East Road Station or People's Square Station, Line 8 to People's Square Station

Get off at Nanjing East Road Station on Line 10 or Nanjing West Road Station on Line 2.

(Public transportation) Buses 14, 20, 37, 921, 18, 17, 22, 55, 21 and Spring and Autumn City Sightseeing Tour Line 1 can reach the hotel.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street Ticket Prices:

No tickets required, open to the public free of charge.

The ticket price for the sightseeing bus on the pedestrian street is 20 yuan;

The operating hours are 8:30-22:30.

Scenic area opening hours:

Open all day.

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