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Zhujiajiao Water Town: A Water Village Reachable by Subway — Jiangnan Within Shanghai

Day trip

4 stops · Day trip

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No bullet train needed. A water town within Shanghai reachable by Metro Line 17. Take your time over a half day to a day touring Ming-Qing bridges, canals, ferryboats and gardens. The most realistic water-town option for first-timers short on time.

Day trip4 stopsEst. budget 55,000 KRW

Itinerary

  1. Transit 60 min
    1

    Fangsheng Bridge放生桥 Fangsheng Bridge

    Attraction · Landmark · 40 min stay

    The largest and oldest five-arch stone bridge in the town (1571). From the bridge, the canals and tiled roofs spread out at a glance. Zhujiajiao's signature photo spot.

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  2. Walk 5 min
    2

    North Street北大街 North Street

    Street · Street food · 70 min stay

    A Ming-Qing old shopping district hugging the canal. Wander the alleys sampling water-town snacks like zongzi (bamboo-leaf glutinous rice) and braised pig's trotters.

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  3. Walk 10 min
    3

    Kezhi Garden课植园 Kezhi Garden

    Attraction · Garden · 60 min stay

    The town's largest private garden. True to its name 'study and farm,' it weaves together a study, paddy fields and pavilions. Quiet and good for avoiding crowds.

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  4. Walk 5 min
    4

    Gondola Boat Ride摇橹船 Gondola Boat

    Activity · 40 min stay

    A traditional gondola rowed by a boatman, threading the village along the canals. The water town seen passing under bridges is the real scenery. Worth a ride at least once.

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