About
A magical ancient water town, famous for its stunning lantern displays at night.
Why go
- Feels like stepping back in time
- Experience the real Jiangnan
- Peaceful break from the city
Must try
- Try their shredded radish cake
- Mu Xin Art Museum
- Traditional Chinese clothing photoshoot
- Fabric dyeing workshop
- Boat ride
Pro tips
- Stay overnight to experience the charm after crowds leave
- Go at golden hour for best photos
- Take a train to Tongxiang then taxi
- Visit on weekdays and avoid public holidays
- Take a bus from Shanghai South or Hongqiao West Bus Station
Good to know
- Tickets are the most expensive
- Town closes at 8 PM unless staying overnight
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