Jiangwan Scenic Area, Shangrao City, Jiangxi Province
景点
Jiangwan Scenic Area is located in the northeast of Wuyuan County, Shangrao City, Jiangxi Province, at the junction of Anhui, Zhejiang and Jiangxi provinces. It is 28 kilometers away from Wuyuan County, and the core area is about 12 square kilometers. The scenic area is located in a hilly area, surrounded by mountains and streams passing through the village. The vegetation coverage rate is high and the ecological environment is superior. Jiangwan was built in the Tang Dynasty and is one of the most well-preserved ancient villages in Wuyuan. There are more than 120 ancient buildings in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, including folk houses, ancestral halls, archways, etc., mainly in the style of Huizhou architecture. The green brick and daiwa horse head wall is its typical feature. Jiangwan has a prosperous literary style in history and is the hometown of Jiang Yong, a famous scholar in the Qing Dynasty. The village has preserved cultural relics such as "Three Provinces Hall" and "Dun Chongtang". The scenic spot integrates ancient village sightseeing, Hui cultural experience, ecological leisure and other functions. Tourists can enjoy traditional architectural art, understand Huizhou culture, and experience pastoral life.
#Jiangxi Shangrao Wuyuan Jiangwan Scenic Area Play Guide (2026 latest)
Jiangwan is the first national 5A-level scenic spot in Wuyuan. It is located in Jiangwan Town, Wuyuan County, Shangrao City. It is located at the junction of Anhui, Zhejiang and Jiangxi provinces. It is the core humanistic ancient village on the Wuyuan East Line. It was built in the late Sui and early Tang Dynasties and is a settlement of Xiaojiang (descendants of Xiao He). Since the Song Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty, it has walked out of 38 champion and jinshi, with Huizhou ancient buildings, ancestral hall culture, and Huizhou folk customs as the core features. It is about a 30-minute drive from Wuyuan High-speed Railway Station and can be directly driven by Hangrui Expressway.
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🎫 practical basic information
1. ** Tickets **: Adult tickets are 58-60 yuan/person (online advance booking is more favorable); 60-64 year olds, full-time undergraduate and below students with valid documents are half price 30 yuan; seniors over 65 years old and children under 1.2 meters are free of charge. 2025-2026 Benefits: Buy Jiangwan tickets plus 10 yuan to exchange for a joint ticket for Xiaoqi and Wangkou villages; you can also choose a joint ticket for Wuyuan 11 scenes for 180 yuan, suitable for multi-day play.
2. ** Opening hours **: 07:30/08:00-17:30 throughout the year (no admission at 17:00), it is recommended to confirm the announcement of the scenic spot on the same day before traveling.
3. ** Play time **: Visit the core attractions for 2-3 hours, and in-depth experience of ancient alleys, intangible cultural heritage, and folk customs. It is recommended to reserve 4 hours.
4. ** Best Season **:
- Spring March-April: Rapeseed flowers surround the ancient village, a classic "Jiangwan Spring" landscape;
- Autumn September-November: The autumn color is strong, and the experience is best in October-November;
- The average temperature in summer is around 25 degrees Celsius, allowing you to escape the heat and watch fireflies at night; in winter, the ancient village is quiet after snow, with few tourists and high cost performance.
5. ** Prime time for photography **: 7:30-9:30 Morning fog, 16:00-18:00 Sunset, light sprinkles on the horse head wall beyond the film.
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🚶 recommended route
###① Classic slow shopping line (3-4 hours, suitable for most tourists)
Scenic entrance → Jiangwan Archway → ** Xiaojiang Ancestral Hall ** (must see, it is recommended to stay for 1 hour) → Yongsi Street/Lizi Lane (shopping and eating + intangible cultural heritage experience, 1.5 hours) → ** Sanshengtang ** → ** Tengjia Old House ** → ** Beidou Qixing Well ** → Jiangyong Memorial Hall → Paddy viewing platform outside the village to take a panoramic view of the ancient village → Exit
###② Deep Culture Line (5 hours, suitable for humanities/photography enthusiasts)
Entrance → Xiaojiang Ancestral Hall → Yongsi Street → Sanxue Hall → Dun Chongtang (the best preserved ancient building in the Ming Dynasty) → Peixin Hall (Qing Dynasty Academy) → Jiangyong Memorial Hall → Beidou Qixing Well → Nanguan Pavilion → Donghe Gate → Shuikou Ancient Camphor Forest (1200-year-old "Camphor") → Houlongshan Trail (towering ancient trees, overlooking the ancient village) → Baigong Workshop/Advocacy Hall to watch Hui Opera and folk song performances → Commune canteen to experience nostalgic meals → Exit
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##✨ must play core highlights
1. ** Xiaojiang Ancestral Hall **: "The first ancestral hall in the south of the Yangtze River", the first of the four ancient buildings in Wuyuan, was built in the sixth year of Wanli in the Ming Dynasty, the gate of Wufeng Building, three into five bays, the brick/wood/stone carving is extremely exquisite, Liang Fang's "Baizi Tu" carving is the essence, which can deeply feel the Huizhou clan culture.
2. ** Ancient Buildings and Celebrity Ruins **:
- Teng Family Old House: The oldest Huizhou folk house in Jiangwan, with a history of nearly 400 years, the patio structure of "Sishui Guitang" now displays Wuyuan marriage customs and farming equipment;
- Three provinces: the ancestral residence of educator Jiang Qian in the late Qing Dynasty, the name of the hall comes from "My days, three provinces, my body";
- Jiangyong Memorial Hall: the former residence of Jiang Yong, a classicist and phonologist in the Qing Dynasty, whose 16 works were included in Siku Quanshu;
- Dun Chongtang/Pei Xin Tang: respectively, the official residence of the Ming Dynasty and the academy of the Qing Dynasty, which are typical representatives of Huizhou architecture.
3. ** Feng Shui and Folk Characteristics **:
- Big Dipper Seven Star Wells: The ancient well group arranged according to the orientation of the Big Dipper Seven Star reflects the feng shui concept of "heaven, earth and man are one";
- Lizi Lane: an imitation street named after Jiangwan Sydney, divided into intangible cultural heritage, food, and homestay areas, where you can experience handmade crafts such as playing Ciba, making Youth League, and making Hui ink;
- Hundred Workshop/Advocacy Hall: You can watch traditional performances of Hui opera and Wuyuan folk songs, and restore the sense of age in the commune canteen.
4. ** Nature and Panorama **: The observation deck of the rice field outside the village can take a panoramic view of the white wall and the tile and the pastoral landscape; the ancient trees on the Houlongshan Trail cover the sky, and there are centuries-old camphor groups along the river. It is very comfortable to walk in the evening in summer.
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🍜 must eat special food
- Local Huizhou cuisine: purse red carp (Wuyuan characteristics, fresh and tender meat), paste tofu (tender, smooth and fragrant), steamed meat (soft and waxy);
- Snacks: Jiangwan sugar cake (soft waxy and sweet), Qingming kueh, freshly squeezed sugarcane juice (cost-effective for relieving summer heat);
- 60-80 yuan per person in and around the scenic area, and you can also try snacks in Yongsi Street and Pear Lane.
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##💡 play tips
1. The scenic route is smooth, there are sightseeing cars, and the elderly and children have no pressure to play, suitable for parent-child and family travel;
2. During the peak season (rape flowers from March to April, autumn from October to November), it is recommended to book tickets through the "Wuyuan Smart Tourism" platform in advance, and the maximum carrying capacity in a single day 32,000 people;
3. Drone aerial photography is prohibited in the scenic spot, and violators will be punished according to regulations;
4. Specialty products can be purchased from Huimo, She Yan, handmade oil-paper umbrellas, and fragrant camphor wood products. It is recommended to shop around;
5. If you have enough time, you can visit Wangkou, Xiaoqi and Huangling on the Wuyuan East Line. Jiangwan is not far from Huangling, so you can take a bus or a ride there;
6. Accommodation can be selected from boutique homestays around the scenic spot, mostly Huizhou ancient buildings. The price is 400-800 yuan on weekdays, and reservations are required in advance during peak seasons.
Address
Jiangwan Scenic Area, Shangrao City, Jiangxi Province