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[2025 Hangzhou Attraction] Travel Guide for Jing Mountain (Updated Mar)

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Jingshan, located in Jingshan Town, Yuhang District, is the northeast peak of Tianmu Mountains. The ancient trees in Jingshan Mountain are towering, the bamboos are emerald green, the spring water is gurgling, the clouds and mists are lingering, and it is elegant and majestic. It is a tourist summer resort. There are two scenic spots in Jingshan: one is the ancient temple of Jingshan in Tang Dynasty, which is famous for Xingsheng Wanshou Temple. Jingshan Temple was built in the Tang Dynasty and flourished in the Song Dynasty. It is the ancestral court of the Japanese Buddhist Rinzai Sect. Second, the "Jingshan Tea Banquet" is famous far and wide, and is said to be the source of the Japanese tea ceremony. The ancient temple of the Tang Dynasty on the mountain was built in 742 AD (the first year of Tianbao). According to legend, the monk Faqin came here to teach Mao Zedong and was awarded the title of "National Zen Master"; at its peak, there were many palaces and pavilions, and the number of monks reached 3,000. Famous tea, good spring and boiled bamboo shoots are the three "treasures" of Jingshan. Jingshan Yunwu Tea is a national famous tea and is well-known both at home and abroad. In addition, Jingshan also has a long history of friendship with Japan. It is the ancestral home of the Rinzai sect in Japan. The Japanese "tea ceremony" also originated from Jingshan's "tea banquet". Shuangxi in the northeast of Jingshan also produces tea with high quality. According to legend, Lu Yu, the god of tea in Tang Dynasty, learned about tea here and wrote tea classics, and now Lu Yuquan is there.

Jing Mountain Address:

Jingshan Village, Jingshan Town, Yuhang District, Hangzhou

Jing Mountain Recommended sightseeing time:

2-3 hours

Jing Mountain Phone:

0571-88601090,0571-86218800

Jing Mountain Ticket Price

Free entry
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