Tongxiang, part of Jiaxing in northern Zhejiang province, is blessed with a rich cultural heritage and features numerous historic and cultural sites including the ancient water town of Wuzhen, Fuyan Temple and the former residences of renowned novelist Mao Dun and artist Feng Zikai.
Modern Japanese-style barbecue restaurant where specialties include salmon, goose-liver sushi, sashimi platters, Australian beef and pineapple fried rice.
Lihua Restaurant No 3 Branch
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Nostalgic eatery specializing in traditional Tongxiang hot pot. Try the spicy bullfrog pot, black fish tomato pot, prawn pot and aromatic crab meat pot.
A charming historical water town dotted with ancient stone bridges and pavilions, paved alleys and traditional dwellings with carved lattice facades. Interesting attractions include the foot-binding museum, Matchmaker’s Temple and pickle workshop.
Built in the Southern dynasties (420–589 AD), this striking red and yellow Buddhist temple was recently restored and comprises the Heavenly King Hall, Daxiong Hall and Fuyan Buddhist Culture Garden.
Celebrating the life of famous cartoonist Feng Zikai (1898–1975), the complex features his former 1930s courtyard home as well as a ‘comics house’ built on the centenary of Feng’s birth, where his work is exhibited.
Spanning 120,000-square-meters, New Town Wuyue Square is the biggest and most high-end shopping and entertainment complex in Tongxiang, housing an Imax cinema and myriad restaurants.