Shopping and entertainment are an important part of travel. Walking in Nanjing’s streets and back lanes, you can not only buy tourist commodities with Nanjing characteristics, but also pick out modern fashionable goods.
This can be called the preeminent shopper’s paradise in Nanjing. Here, city modernization is combined with commercial culture. Rows of high-rises and bustling streets make it a vibrant business and financial center and a fashion leader.
Traffic: Take Subway Line 1, or Bus No.1, 2 or 5 to Xinjiekou Stop
Confucius Temple is a famous tourist resort well known at home and abroad. The Confucius Temple Commercial Street is located at the southern end of it. Built in 1997, it is one of three major commercial districts built by the Chinese government. It is an excellent combination of international brand store and commercial centers. Confucius Temple Commercial Street provides a huge number of brand clothing stores of all kinds. Trade markets that specialize in gadgetry, antique calligraphy and paintings, and flower and bird pictures can all be found here. Moreover, there are lots of fast food restaurants (McDonald’s and KFC) and other major brand stores, making it a big attraction for tourists and shoppers. As a bustling commercial district of Nanjing, Confucius Temple Commercial Street provides great convenience for tourists in terms of shopping and leisure and dining.
As Zhongguancun Science Park is famous in the north, so is Zhujiang Road in the south. Zhujiang Road electronic street in Nanjing has always been a well-known electronic products hot spot. Zhujiang Road electronic street begins with Xiaoying Road in the east and ends in Zhongshan Road in the west. The length of the road is 2.7 km. You can find many stylish buildings all along Zhujiang Road electronic street and many electronic industries have settled down here.
Hunan Road is 1,100 meters long and is known as “Hunan Road Pedestrian Street” or “Hunan Road Commercial Street”. There are hundreds of stores selling all sorts of commodities. It covers a total area of 87,000 square meters. Hunan Road boasts a large number of boutiques and specialty stores, accounting for more than 83 percent of its total stores. In addition, you can find Pacific Department Store, Century Taifu Department Store and other large shopping malls here. Thanks to its elegant shopping ambience, Hunan Road has become one of the most bustling commercial streets in this ancient city. It is a model street in China for “No Fake Products in all Malls and Shops”
