I finally found this small town full of life – Yixing Yaokou.

In March, when the misty rain falls in the south of the Yangtze River, how can you miss Yixing?
📣📣Delve into the source of the Zisha ore vein, uncover the birth of the "five-color soil," stroll along the Ming and Qing Dynasty Zisha Old Street, and discover the works of master craftsmen👇🏻👇🏻
🚗Transportation Guide
🚄High-speed rail: Yixing Station of Ninghang High-speed Railway, 1.5 hrs from Shanghai/40 mins from Nanjing/1 hr direct from Hangzhou, take a taxi to Dingshu Town⛳️
🚗Self-driving: Huyi Expressway → Taodu Road, you can see giant Zisha teapot landmarks along the way (about 2.5 hrs from Shanghai)
🔴5am: Shushan South Street Old Teahouse, listen to old kiln workers telling the story of "mud and fire," with authentic Wumifan😛
🔴Night tour of the Dragon Kiln
Every Friday/Saturday night at 19:00⏰, Qianshu Dragon Kiln lights up thousands of pottery lamps
⛳️Accommodation recommendation
Pottery culture theme✅
⛳️Longyao Homestay** (Qianshu Village): Sleep in a loft converted from a kiln, and wake up in the morning by the kiln opening horn🥳
⛳️Taodu Peninsula Hotel**: The rooms are equipped with famous Zisha tea sets, and the rooftop terrace overlooks the night view of Taodu🥳
🔴One-day essential version: 07:00 Breakfast at Gu Nan Street → 08:30 Qianshu Dragon Kiln → 10:00 Zisha Museum → 12:00 Kiln Worker Cuisine Lunch → 14:00 Huanglong Mountain Exploration → 16:00 Fan Family Teapot Workshop Teapot Making → 19:00 Li River Night View
🔴Two-day deep dive version: Shushan Pottery Carving Experience → Qinglong Mountain Archaeological Park → Visit young potters in Xiwang Village → Stay overnight at Longyao Homestay

Post by JetsetterAdventures77 | May 4, 2025