Qingming river garden play strategy
First, overview of the scenic spot
Qingming Shanghe Park is located at No. 5, Longting West Road, Longting District, Kaifeng City, Henan Province. It is a large-scale Song Dynasty historical and cultural theme park based on the famous painting “Qingming Riverside Scene” by the painter Zhang Zeduan in the Northern Song Dynasty. The park covers an area of more than 600 mu, including 180 mu of water surface and more than 30,000 square meters of landscape construction area, which reproduces the splendid scenery of the ancient capital Bianjing.
2. Opening hours
Qingming Shanghe Garden is open all year round, the specific time is:
Matinee: 08:30-22:00
Evening show: Admission after 17:30 (Evening show tickets must be admitted within the specified time period)
3. Ticket information
Adult ticket: 120 RMB/person
Discount Pass:
Minors 6 years old (excluding 6 years old) -18 years old (excluding 18 years old), full-time university students with bachelor’s degree or below in China (including Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan), senior citizens over 60 years old and under 70 years old: 60 yuan/person
Children under 6 years old (inclusive) or 1.2 meters (inclusive) are free to enter, but must be accompanied by an adult
Night show ticket: 100 yuan/person (admission after 17:30)
Combination ticket:
Matinee tickets + “Big Song · Tokyo Dream” show tickets: 249 yuan/person from
Other combination tickets (such as packages that include specific performances or cruises) vary in price, subject to the announcement of the scenic spot
It is recommended to purchase tickets online in advance to avoid on-site queues.
4. Traffic guide
Public Transport:
Starting from Kaifeng North Railway Station: You can take the “high-speed customized” special line to the scenic spot, place an order in the palm bus APP, the ticket price is 2 yuan.
From Kaifeng Railway Station: Take bus No. 1 to get there.
From Songcheng Station: Take bus No. 13 or 31 to Daliangmen and change to bus No. 38.
From Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport or Zhengzhou East Station: Take the metro to Songcheng Road Station, then transfer to bus or taxi to arrive.
Self-driving:
Qingming Shanghe Park around Lianhuo Expressway, Daguang Expressway, South expressway, Zhengmin Expressway and other expressways can be reached, direct navigation “Qingming Shanghe Garden” can be.
Tourists in Zhengzhou city can also direct from Zhengkai Avenue, Zhengfeng logistics Channel.
Five, scenic layout and main attractions
Qingming Shanghe Garden is divided into the South Garden and the North Garden. The South garden is dominated by city life and folk customs, while the North garden is characterized by royal gardens and palace buildings.
Landmark buildings:
Hongqiao: A wooden arch bridge copied from the original painting, spanning the Bianhe River, is one of the landmark buildings of the park.
Fuyun Pavilion: an antique high-rise building overlooking the whole park.
Main attractions:
Xuande Hall/Xuanhe Hall: A replica of the Song Dynasty palace building, it is an excellent location for ancient style photography.
Tokyo Food Street: Antique market, with a variety of snacks and handicrafts, you can experience the Song Dynasty market culture.
Bronze sculpture “Qingming River Map” : detailed display of the original charm, worth savoring.
Bianhe River: You can take a cruise (ticket price 30-50 yuan) to experience the prosperity of water transport in the Song Dynasty.
Featured performances:
“Yue Fei gun pick small Liang King” : horse warfare live drama, 1-2 daily, vivid representation of Yue Fei’s heroic resistance to the enemy scene.
“Big Song ・ Tokyo Defense Battle” : large-scale water war performance, grand scenes, special effects shock.
“Big Song · Tokyo Dream” : A large-scale live performance, lasting 70 minutes, covering Song Ci, song and dance, lighting and special effects, is the flagship program of the park.
Folk art performances: such as juggling, fire breathing, cockfighting, etc., performed near the Gulanwa house.
Six, play advice
Plan the trip in advance: According to the layout of the scenic spot and the performance time, plan the tour route in advance and arrange the time reasonably.
Watch the featured performances: Check the performance schedule in advance, choose the programs you are interested in watching, especially the ace programs such as “Big Song · Tokyo Dreamhua”, it is recommended to buy tickets in advance.
Experience Song Dynasty culture: Visit the park in Hanfu, participate in interactive programs such as throwing POTS and archery, and feel the entertainment activities of Song Dynasty people.
Taste the Song Dynasty cuisine: In Tokyo food street, sample a variety of snacks, such as soup dumplings, fried noodles, apricot tea, etc.
Night tour Qingming River Garden: The night lights are bright, do not have a flavor, you can enjoy different park scenery.
7. Precautions
Obey the regulations of the scenic spot: do not smoke in the scenic spot, littering, and protect cultural relics and monuments.
Pay attention to the safety of personal belongings: take care of personal belongings, such as mobile phones, wallets, etc.
Reasonable arrangement of time: According to the performance time and personal interests, reasonable arrangement of tour time to avoid missing wonderful shows.
Dress comfortably: Wear comfortable shoes and clothing for long excursions.
8. Peripheral recommendations
Kaifeng Mansion: Not far from Qingming Shanghe Garden, it is an excellent place to understand the Song Dynasty official government culture and Bao Zheng legend culture.
Daxiangguo Temple: Located in the center of Kaifeng, is the Northern Song Dynasty capital city royal temple, with a deep cultural heritage.
Drum Tower Night Market: A good place to try Kaifeng’s special snacks, such as mutton stewed noodles, Hu spicy soup, etc.
Through the above guideline, I believe you can better plan the trip to Qingming Shanghe Garden and enjoy a pleasant Song Dynasty cultural tour.
