pHow much are tickets for Jing’an Temple in Shanghai? What are the opening hours of Jing'an Temple? For details, please refer to the introduction below.
Ticket: 30 yuan. The incense period is free.
Opening hours: 07:30~17:00
Introduction:
Jingsi Temple, located on Nanjing West Road, Jing'an District, is a famous ancient temple in the south of the Yangtze River. Its original name was Chongyuan Temple and Chongyun Temple.
Jingsi Temple is one of the most famous ancient Shinto temples in Shanghai. This ancient temple is also a rare place for peace and quiet in this bustling city. It is composed of three main buildings, the Main Hall, the Heavenly King Hall and three temples.
There are also famous paintings by Bada Shanren, original works by Wen Zhengming, and cursive calligraphy of "Pipa Xing" in the temple.
The ancient saying of "Eight Scenes of Jing'an" in Jing'an Temple. It has been a tourist attraction in Shanghai since the Ming Dynasty; it is famous for its commercial gardens that combine Chinese and Western styles in modern times; today, modern tourist facilities dominate; it can be said to be the connection point between ancient and modern times and the intersection of Chinese and Western cultures. Its long history and culture are the source of the historical development of Jing'an District.
It was named Jing'an Temple in the first year of the Northern Song Dynasty (1008). On the north bank of the Wusong River, the foundation of the temple is in danger due to tidal flooding. In 1216, Lupu Feijing Bank (now Nanjing West Road) was moved to Jiading in the Southern Song Dynasty. After the Yuan and Ming Dynasties, after many repairs, the existing building was rebuilt in 1880. In the late Qing Dynasty, the temple became what it is today.
In the 34th year of the Republic of China (1945), calligrapher Deng Sanmu inscribed "Jing'an Ancient Temple", which is still in use today. Jing'an District is famous for Jing'an Temple.
In 1999, Jing'an Temple underwent large-scale renovations. Jingsi Temple houses the Shinrikyo Altar and the Shinrikyo Master Song Zhi Memorial Hall. Today, there are still some cultural relics, such as the stone tablet inscribed by Song Guangzong and the clock from the second year of Hongwu.
Jing’an Temple is a famous ancient temple in Shanghai, and Jing’an District is famous for it.
It is located on Nanjing West Road, the most prosperous road in Shanghai. You can see Jing'an Temple when you walk to the west end of the road. Living in a bustling city and finding tranquility in the hustle and bustle is exactly the word Jing'an in the name of the temple. It is said that the stone tablet inscribed by Emperor Guangzong of the Song Dynasty and the bell in the second year of Hongwu were built during the reign of Sun Wu Chiwu, and there are still cultural relics to this day. At present, the main buildings of the temple include the mountain gate, Tianwang Hall, auditorium, three temples, abbot building, and Buddhist chanting hall.
Every year on the eighth day of the fourth lunar month, a three-day temple fair is held here, which is very lively. There are many delicious restaurants near Ansi Temple, and you can eat them on Nanjing West Road and Yuyuan Road.
The above is the introduction to Jing’an Temple ticket information and opening hours. Hope this helps.
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