The Lesser-Known Ancient Town in Shaoxing You Might Not Know About

Discover the hidden gem of Shaoxing that 90% of visitors miss! 🔶: Huangjiu (Yellow Wine) Town
📍: No. 37, Xilin Road, Dongpu Subdistrict, Yuecheng District, Shaoxing City, Zhejiang Province

Most travelers to Shaoxing only visit famous spots like the Former Residence of Wang Xizhi, Lu Xun's Hometown, or Cangqiao Straight Street. However, Shaoxing is brimming with ancient towns and old streets, many of which are free and less crowded!
Huangjiu Town is one such gem. As the birthplace of Shaoxing's iconic yellow wine and a thousand-year-old ancient town, it boasts well-preserved historic architecture and streets steeped in cultural heritage.

🔶: Getting There
Navigate to "Huangjiu Town" 🚄 Take the high-speed train to Shaoxing North Station, then transfer to the Huangjiu Town Tourist Bus Line 🚌 and alight at Dongpu Bus Station.
⚠️ Visitors from Hangzhou can take Metro Line 5 🚇 to Guniangqiao Station, transfer to Line 1, and exit at Exit C of Huangjiu Town Station, followed by a 10-minute walk 🚶.

Post by ADS. Nikki | Jul 13, 2025