Jingdezhen Travel Guide

Basic information Telephone area code: 0798 Travel complaint: 0798-8589112 Medical Treatment Jingdezhen First People’s Hospital Address: No. 317, Zhonghua North Road, Jingdezhen City Tel: 0798-8568058 Destination overview Destination sketch Known as the “porcelain city” since the Song dynasty, it has […]

Basic information

Telephone area code: 0798
Travel complaint: 0798-8589112

Medical Treatment

Jingdezhen First People’s Hospital
Address: No. 317, Zhonghua North Road, Jingdezhen City
Tel: 0798-8568058

Destination overview

Destination sketch

Known as the “porcelain city” since the Song dynasty, it has a long history of over 1,700 years of porcelain making. During the Spring and Autumn Period (770 BC – 476 BC), it was originally situated to the east of Chu boundary. Then it became a town under Jiujiang County of the Qin Dynasty (221 BC – 207 BC). It was called Poyang County during the Han Dynasty (206 BC – 220). Jingdezhen got its present name from the Song Dynasty (960 – 1279) When blue and white porcelain was produced in this area.

Local festival

Jingdezhen International Ceramics Expo Every October

Best Travel season

The ideal time to go the city is in the fall due to the comfortable climate.

Consumption level

Jingdezhen is not expensive, accommodation has various grades, but there are not many star hotels, and budget hotels are 150-300 yuan a night. For meals, 50 yuan per person could have a good meal.

Practical information

Jingdezhen Tourism Service Center
Address: No. 368 Yingbin Avenue, Jingdezhen City
Tel: 0798-8569337

Intercity traffic

Aircraft

Jingdezhen Luojia Airport, JDZ
Address: Luojia Village, Hongyuan Town, Fuliang County, northwest of the city
Arrival method: At the gate of the original Jingdezhen City People’s Government Courtyard, there is a civil aviation shuttle bus to the airport.
Tel: 0798-8569656, 0798-8223907
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Train

Jingdezhen Railway Station
Address: Tongzhan Road, Jingdezhen City, Jiangxi Province
Arrival mode: 12, 28 bus can be reached
Tel: 0798-7022532, 0798-7022482

Long-distance bus

Jingdezhen Passenger Transport Center Station
Address: Intersection of the Porcelain Avenue, Changjiang Avenue, Yingbin Avenue, Zhushan District (near the Porcelain Bridge West)
Arrival mode: 2, 4, 5, 9, 15, 28, 108, K35 road and other bus lines can be reached
Phone: 0798-8582772

Jingdezhen East Bus Station
Address: Tongzhan Road, Jingdezhen
Arrival method: 12, 28 roads can be reached
Phone: 0798-8208156

Jingdezhen South Bus Station
Address: 143 West Street, Howard Trade Plaza
Arrival mode: 1 road, 1 road section, 6 road, 9 road, 11 road, K106 bus can arrive
Phone: 0798-7038899

Traffic in the city

Bus

The city’s traffic is mainly based on buses, and more than 40 lines have been opened to reach all parts of the city and Fuliang County. No ticket sales, the fare is 1 yuan.

Taxi

The taxis in Jingdezhen are Hyundai Elantra, Jetta and the local Changhe Liana. The starting price is 6 yuan during the day, the starting price is 7 yuan at night, and the price is 1.4 yuan (23:00 – 5:00 pm, 1.7 yuan / mile). The capacity of nearly 600 taxis is far from enough. There are also a lot of motor taxis in Jingdezhen, starting at 3 yuan.

Attractions

Ancient Kiln Folk Customs Museum

Located in the Panlongshan in the western suburb of Jingdezhen City, the Ceramic History Museum , Now Jingdezhen Ceramic Folk-Custom Museum is a professional ceramic museum covering an area of ​​about 83 hectares (approx.205 acres), and was built in 1980. Now It is principle part of the Jingdezhen Ancient Kiln and Folk-Custom Expo Area.

The items on display include ceramics from past dynasties, historical information about ceramics, precious collections of paintings and calligraphies, among which many are of excellent quality.

In addition to the wide variety of articles in the exhibition, the beautiful antique architecture of the museum attracts tourists too. The antique architecture is in two parts: Ming Garden and Qing Garden. The ‘Wangbo Residence’ in Ming Garden is a house in the Typical Hui style. The two most representative buildings in Qing Garden are the ‘Yuhuantang’, a memorial temple in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), and the ‘Dafu Residence’, meaning a residence for scholars in the Qing Dynasty. The two Gardens are composed of ancient kiln-workshops, ancient kilns, and ancient structures that were originally scattered throughout Jingdezhen City but have now been collected here by the government.
Address: No. 1 Guyao Road, Zhedu Avenue, Jingdezhen City
Arrival: You can reach the bus No. 1 and No. 101.
Tickets: 65 yuan
Phone: 0798-8534444

Jingdezhen Old Street

Jingdezhen Old Street is located on the west bank of the Chang River, in the center of Jingdezhen. It is a famous street in China, renowned for its long history and beautiful traditions that come from its ancient culture. It is composed of three parts each Of which fully reflects its prosperous past and its important position as a transportation center: Ming Street, Qing Street and the Old Pier.

Ming Street was established in the Ming Dynasty (1271-1368) and is about 90 meters (about 295 feet) long and 3 meters (about 9.8 feet) wide. This arch-shaped street is paved with blue bricks, which are put together and From a distance it seems as if crowds of tortoises are creeping towards the pier from the village. The old buildings flanking the sides of the street are, like the rest of the street, very well preserved and have Survived through more than 600 years of political and other historical changes. These Ming Dynasty buildings are now listed in the major protected heritage areas of Jindezhen because of their architectural and historical value.

Jingdezhen Imperial Kiln National Archaeological Remains Park

The Royal Kiln Factory is also known as the “ imperial National Heritage Park”. The site is extremely rich in underground remains.
Address: 187 Zhushan Middle Road
Arrival mode: Take the 1, 4, 5 branch line, 5 branch line interval, 6, 11, 12, 16, 18, 108, k106 bus to Nanmentou station to get off.
Tickets: 30 yuan, student credentials 15 yuan
Opening hours: 8:30-17:30
Phone: 0798-8201378

Longzhu Pavilion

It is located at the top of Zhushan Mountain in Jingdezhen (above the Zhushan site). Numerous valuable cultural relics are buried beneath the ground.
Address: On the edge of Yuyao Factory, No. 115 Zhonghua North Road, Jingdezhen City
Arrival method: Take the 26 bus to reach
Tickets: 95 yuan
Phone: 0798-8666289

Jingdezhen Ceramics Museum

The Jingdezhen Ceramic History Museum covers an area of 83 hectares and was completed in 1980. In addition to the ancient ceramic treasures displayed indoors, the museum has another 4,600 square meters of Ming and Qing ancient buildings, which were moved from all over the city.
Address: Panlong Mountain, West Suburb of Jingdezhen
Arrival method: Take the 15 bus to reach
Tickets: Free

Hongyan Wonderland

Hongyan Wonderland is located in the northeast of Leping City, Jiangxi Province. Hongyan Wonderland Scenic Area is a section of the ancient dynasty Hutian limestone cave, which has been around for more than 300 million years.
Address: Leping City, Jingdezhen City, Jiangxi Province
Arrival mode: Take the Leping to Hongyan shuttle bus to the Leping short-distance bus station to Hongyan Town to reach the scenic spot.
Opening hours: 8:00-16:30
Tickets: 81 yuan
Phone: 0798-6318285

Itinerary

Two-day tour of Jingjingdezhen

DAY 1: Ancient Kiln Folklore Expo Area – Jingdezhen Ceramics Museum – Jinxiu Changnan Chinese Porcelain Garden – Fuliang Ancient County

DAY 2: Gaoling – Yaoli Scenic Area

Food

Jingdezhen Blue and White Porcelain, Thin Embryo Porcelain, the Sculpture Porcelain, Leping Camellia, South Jujube Cake, Walnut Sweet Cake, Leping Valley Wine, Hardleaf Oatchestnut Tofu, Liyang Red Bud Taro, and Black Tea

Accommodation

There are many star-rated hotels in Jingdezhen, and there are also many express hotel. If you want to experience the local village life, you can also choose some resorts in the suburbs.

Shopping

Jingdezhen Blue and White Porcelain, Thin Embryo Porcelain, the Sculpture Porcelain, ‎Leping Camellia, South Jujube Cake, Walnut Sweet Cake, Leping Valley Wine, Hardleaf Oatchestnut Tofu, Liyang Red Bud Taro, and Black Tea

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