Yuci Wujinshan Forest Park Travel Guide

Scenic spot introduction:

Wujinshan Forest Park in Yuci is a rare green space in Shanxi. It is also called the Lower Courtyard of Mount Wutai because it has a deep historical connection with the Buddhist holy land of Mount Wutai. Wujin Mountain belongs to the western edge of the Taihang Mountains. The area has undulating mountains and lush greenery. It has a large number of rare animal and plant resources. Its religious activities and temple construction can be traced back to the Sui and Tang Dynasties. It has a history of more than 1,400 years. The grand architectural complex also makes Wujin Mountain appears more sacred and solemn. Landscapes such as the rainy season in Hanshan Mountain and the sunrise over the forest sea are unforgettable and unforgettable sights that cannot be missed in Wujin Mountain.

Attractions distribution:

Wujinshan Forest Park is located about 7 kilometers north of Yuci District in Jinzhong and about 20 kilometers east of Taiyuan City, with a total area of 55,000 acres and a forest area of 31,000 acres. The park consists of 25 mountain ranges including Wujin Mountain, Dahong Mountain, Purple Mountain, and Zhonglin Mountain, as well as Pearl Lake. There are Rooftop Range Rover, Hanshan Shiyu, Linhai Sunrise, Purple Air Meteorite, Tibetan Lion Ancient Cave, Longquan Moon Reflection, Giant Stone Footprints, etc. The landscape includes many temple complexes such as the Crystal Palace Temple Complex, the Dragon King Temple Temple Complex, the Taiqing Palace Temple Complex, the Big Buddha Platform, and the Jiufeng Pagoda, as well as a large amusement park - Wujin Mountain Happy Valley, with a large turntable, a Ferris wheel and other entertainment project.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 4A-level scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Leisure, sightseeing, worship, entertainment, religion, parks, mountains, forests

Scenic spot map:

Scenic spot map

Attraction Address

Wujinshan Town

Travel Guide

travelling guideline:

Longwangshan Ancient Temple Fair

The eighth day of the fourth lunar month is the traditional ancient temple fair in Longwangshan. The conference lasted for three days in total and was located at the Crystal Courtyard, Zhoushan Mountain and Jieshenping. The Longwangshan Ancient Temple Fair is organized in turn by eight villages including Dayukou and Pingdiquan. The temple fair includes receiving and sending off gods, community fire performances, offering incense and making wishes, etc. There will also be theater troupes singing on the temple stage to add to the fun.

Tour route:

Enter from the south gate: South Gate → Mingzhu Lake → East Gate → Observation Deck → Big Buddha Platform → Jiulong Lake → Dragon King Temple → Luohan Pavilion → Crystal Courtyard → Tianyuan Valley → Summer Resort → Taiqing Palace → Tianyuan Valley → Nine Dragon Wall → Nine Peak Tower
Enter from the north gate: North Gate → Tiantai Peak → Big Buddha Platform → Jiulong Lake → Dragon King Temple → Luohan Pavilion → Crystal Courtyard → Tianyuan Valley → Summer Resort → Taiqing Palace → Tianyuan Valley → Nine Dragon Wall → Jiufeng Pagoda

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Shopping recommendations:

Siyanjing mature vinegar, Fenjiu, Shitie Maogu millet, Changcong purple garlic, Yuci enema, braised tofu brain.

Scenic spot map:

Scenic spot map

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Shanxi Province>Jinzhong City>Yuci District>Wujinshan Town

How to get there:

Bus route: Take bus 20 from Jinzhong City to Wujin Mountain
Self-driving route: From Jinzhong City, take Zhongdu North Road → Yuhan Line → Qiyin Line → G307; in Taiyuan, take Fudong Street → Qiyin Line → G307, in other areas, take the Jinzhong Yuci exit of Taijiu Expressway, go straight north, and pass through the south entrance of Dongpeilin Scenic Area to the east gate.