China's premier shopping street, the 5.5-km-long (3.4-mile-long) Nanjing Road, starts at the Bund in the east and ends in the west at the junction of Jing'an Temple and West Yan'an Street. Today it is a must-see metropolitan destination attracting thousands of fashion-seeking shoppers from all over the world.
Nanjing Road, Shanghai
Nanjing Road, Shanghai
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As a century-old shopping street in Huangpu District, Shanghai, Nanjing Road was a witness of the city's history. Over time, it has been restructured, undergoing significant changes. Big traditional stores no longer dominate the market since modern shopping malls, specialty stores, theaters, and international hotels have mushroomed on both sides of the street. For shopping convenience, its eastern end has an all-weather pedestrian arcade.
What to Do in Nanjing Road
Exploring traditional department stores and latest fashion stores
Over 600 businesses on the road offer countless famous brands of superior quality and new fashions. Upscale stores include Tiffany, Mont Blanc, Omega, and Dunhill. Approximately a hundred traditional stores and specialty shops provide choice silk goods, jade, embroidery, wool, and clocks. Shopping lovers will immerse themselves in the joy of purchasing here.
Savoring snacks of time-horned brands
Century-old traditional food stores can be easily found on Nanjing Road. You cannot only taste the most authentic Shanghai food here, but also buy some for your friends and families as gifts.
Top 5 food stores on Nanjing Road:
Zhen Lao Da Fang: Selling smoked fish and moon cakes with meat fillings
Shanghai First Food Hall: Gathering various kinds of local snacks including traditional cakes
Wangjiasha Pastry Shop: Offering wontons, desserts, and special snacks for traditional Chinese festivals
Shen Da Cheng: Mainly making moon cakes with meat fillings
Shao Wan Sheng: Best for its wine cured crabs and mud snails
Taking the Dangdang sightseeing tram
It's an unforgettable experience to take a ride on the old-style Dangdang tram which operates from 8:30 to 22:00 daily. On the slow bus, you can see various stores out of the window, old or new, leaving your view one by one, like the history. A single trip takes about 10 minutes and you need to pay CNY 5 for it.
Sightseeing Bus on Nanjing Road
Sightseeing Bus on the Road
Nanjing Road is extended to the Bund.
Nanjing Road is extended to the Bund.
Appreciating the night view
Flashing neon signs illuminate the magnificent buildings and spangle the night skyline of this lively city. Open-air bars, abstract sculptures, and lingering sounds from street musicians enhance night strolls.
Visiting Tips
.Shanghai Nanjing Road consists of the East Nanjing Road and West Nanjing Road, divided by the Middle Tibet Road. Comparatively speaking, East Nanjing Road is busier because of its advantageous location adjacent to the Bund, Shanghai's landmark. Visitors can choose to wander along the whole road or just part of it according to physical strength and time
Bustling Crowd on the Pedestrian Street
Bustling Crowd on the Pedestrian Street
Nanjing Road at Night
Charming Night Piece
How to get to Nanjing Road, Shanghai
To the middle of Nanjing Road
1. Take Metro Line 1, Line 2 or Line 8 and get off at People's Square.
2. Take City Sightseeing Bus Line 1 and get off at Madame Tussauds.
To East Nanjing Road:
Take Metro Line 2, Line 10, or City Sightseeing Bus Line 1 and get off at East Nanjing Rd. Station.
To West Nanjing Road:
1. Take Metro Line 2, Line 12 or Line 13 and get off at West Nanjing Rd. Station.
2. Take bus 23, 24, 41, 301, 304, or 955 and get off at Shimen Yilu Nanjing Xilu Station
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