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visiting china's ancient water town (wuzhen) | life in shanghai ep. 5

Published on 10/19/2025
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"Experience the magic of drifting through an ancient water town at night, its traditional architecture beautifully illuminated, offering a moment of serene escape from the bustling city life."

⭐ A productive work session at a cafe with a stunning city view.

⭐ Trying a long-craved, sizzling clay pot rice dish with crispy rice.

⭐ Taking a weekend trip to the picturesque Wuzhen water town by boat.


Places from the Video

shanghai
Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
Tenryū-ji Temple
Fushimi Inari Shrine

Visiting China's Ancient Water Town (Wuzhen)

Best For
Cultural explorers
Best Season to Visit
Sunny
Travel Theme
Ancient water town
High-speed trai...
shanghai
Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
Tenryū-ji Temple
Fushimi Inari Shrine
Day 1
not mentioned
Morning
1

Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Iconic temple with a large wooden stage.

Afternoon
2

Sannenzaka & Ninenzaka

Charming, preserved historic streets with shops and cafes.

Evening
3

Gion District Exploration

Famous geisha district with traditional wooden machiya houses.

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