Jiyuan — Wangwu Mountain, a cliff-top temple and the source of the Jishui river.

Jiyuan济源

Wangwu Mountain, a cliff-top temple and the source of the Jishui river.

Plan from here

Suggested stay

1 days

Editorial guides

0

Arrive at

Jiyuan railway

Best season

Apr–Oct

Why stop here

Three reasons to get off the train

  • 01

    Mountains & water

    Taihang cliffs, forest trails and reservoirs

  • 02

    Heritage

    Imperial capitals, grottoes and excavated cities

History & people

What happened here

Full timeline
c. 600 CESitesSui & Tang

The temple to the Ji River

One of the four great river sacrifices of imperial China, laid out in Jiyuan where the Ji River was believed to rise.

Local food

What to eat in Jiyuan

Food guide

Food notes for this county are still being gathered. The provincial food index covers the wider region.

Getting here

Arrive, then move slowly

Gateway
Jiyuan railway
Rail access
Direct high-speed rail
Time needed
1 days · 0 h of site time

Rail times below are planning estimates, not timetable data. Confirm departures before booking.

Nearby by rail

CityDistanceEst. rail
Mengzhou 孟州27 km0h 41m
Qinyang 沁阳32 km0h 42m
Wen County 温县47 km0h 47m
Gongyi 巩义54 km0h 49m