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Rizhao Travel Guide

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Rizhao Facts

Rizhao MapChinese Name: 日照 (rì zhào)

Population: 3,082,100

Area: 5,310 square kilometers (2,050 square miles)

Location: in the southeast of Shandong Province, east China

Administrative Division: 2 districts (Donggang, Lanshan); 2 counties (Juxian, Wulian)

Area Code: 0633

Zip Code: 278600

GDP (2019): CNY 194.938 billion (USD 28.256 billion)

The Capital of Water Sports

Situated in the southeast of Shandong Province, Rizhao is adjacent to the Yellow Sea in the east, and bordered by Linyi to the west, and Qingdao and Weifang to the north. It also shares a boundary with Lianyungang of Jiangsu Province. Rizhao is a seaside city, and most of the tourists visit here because of the enchanting sea views and soft beaches. Many fish fun houses along the coast always prepare the freshest seafood. After dinner, you can have a leisure walk on the beach while enjoying the sea breeze and the beautiful night view. Then get up early the next morning to capture the gorgeous sunrise.

Here you can feel the time passing by very fast. Even just a two-day tour is enough to be unforgettable. Rizhao is also the capital of water sports. Its Olympic Water Park used to be the venue for all the rowing events of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Interested tourists can visit the park by bike, or go to sea with a sailing boat to enjoy the water sports. The best time to visit Rizhao is from May to September.

How to Get to Rizhao

1. Rizhao Shanzihe Airport has been connected with Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu and more than 17 cities. Visitors can travel between Rizhao Airport and Rizhao City by shuttle bus.

2. A direct airport bus route has been open between Rizhao and Qingdao. The whole journey takes two hours beginning from the air service company to Qingdao Liuting International Airport. Visitors can also go to the Rizhao Shanfu Hotel in Haiwu Road (Middle) and pick up the special bus to Qingdao Liuting International Airport.

3. Visitors can use Weifang Airport, too. Weifang is 2 to 2.5 hours' drive away.

4. Main long-distance bus stations here are:

East Bus Station: 15, 2nd Huanghai Lu, Donggang District

Bus Terminal: 21, Rizhao Nan Lu, Donggang District

Weather

oCoF

4 Today

Cloudy

20C

13C

5 Fri

Light Rain

17C

14C

6 Sat

Light Rain

19C

13C

7 Sun

Light Rain

17C

8 Mon

Sunny

9 Tue

Sunny

10C

10 Wed

Sunny

12C

The area's eastern part belongs to warm humid monsoon climatic area and the weather is moderate without summer heat and winter chilliness. However, the western part enjoys a warm temperate continental climate. On the whole, the annual average temperature of Rizhao weather is about 12.5C (54.5 F).

Rizhao Travel Tips

History: The script on pottery discovered here is said to be 1,000 years earlier than the oracle bone script. In olden days, this area was inhabited by an ancient tribe of East China. It wasn't until the Western Han Dynasty (206BC-24AD) that county level administrative organs were first established by the central court. The first county set up at that period was named Haiqu County.

Physical Features: Rizhao is seated in the hilly region of eastern Shandong, and hills occupy over half of the city's territory. Its terrain is higher in the center and on the whole, the city slopes southeastwards. Within the city, there are in total 18 larger rivers crisscrossing, and the seashore of the city is situated along the middle stretch of the Yellow Sea with a length of 100 kilometers (62 miles).

Special Local Products: black pottery, green tea, pancakes, sea products, gingko, peanuts, apples, chestnuts