Among the flourishing downtown area of Shanghai, this sacred temple isolates itself from the hustle and bustle of the city. Visit this traditional Buddhist sanctuary to see monks carrying out their daily routines or just simply enjoying the serene charm inside the temple hallways.
Plan
Overview
Skill level
Easy
Accessbility
Public Location
Hours
Daily 7:30am-5pm; 4:30am-5pm on the 1st and 15th days of each lunar month
Fee
RMB 50-120
Pack
Normal lens (50mm)
Student ID (for student discount)
How to get there
N31° 13' 24.366"E121° 26' 42.8028"
This image is of a hallway corridor inside the Jing'an Temple. It's easy to navigate through the area, as it's the only major temple located right in the middle of the city.
Once you locate the ticket counter, buy a ticket and head inside. Then, turn left and follow the columns until the hallway veers right and you'll see this view.
By Metro:
- Closest station: Jing'an Temple Station (Line 2 or 7)
- Leave at Exit 1
Address:
Jing'an Temple, 686 Nanjing W Rd, JingAnSi, Jingan Qu, Shanghai, China, 200000
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