Travel Guide to Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva Scenic Spot in Jiuhua Mountain, Anhui Province

Scenic spot location:

China > Anhui Province > Chizhou City > Qingyang County

How to get there:

Getting There:

1. You can take long-distance buses to Mount Jiuhua from Tongling, Anqing, Wuhu, Hefei, Nanjing, Shanghai, Yiwu, Hangzhou, Wuhan, Huangshan, Chizhou, Qingyang and other places.

2. In front of Chizhou Railway Station is Chizhou Bus Terminal, where you can take Chiqing Line or Chijiu Line to Jiuhua Mountain, which takes about 1 hour. There are two types of buses: buses (stop at fixed stops along the way) and express buses (direct, no stops along the way). Buses run from 6:00 to 17:20, every 15-20 minutes, and express buses run every hour.

Self-driving route:

1. From Hefei and Huangshan: Take the Beijing-Taipei Expressway and exit at Qingyang/Jiuhuashan. Turn onto G318 and take the first exit toward Chizhou/Jiuhuashan/G318. Turn onto S219 at Wuxi Bridge and drive to Foguang Avenue.

2. From Anqing, Chizhou, Tongling and other directions: Take the Shanghai-Chongqing Expressway and exit at Jiuhuashan Scenic Area/Jiuhuashan Airport, then turn onto G318 → S219 and drive to Foguang Avenue.

Scenic area map:

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Ticket prices for Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva:

1. Ticket price: Regular ticket 180 yuan/person, discount ticket 90 yuan/person

2. Half-price discount groups:

1. Youth: minors aged 6 to 18 years old;

2. Full-time undergraduate students or below;

3. Elderly: 60 to 70 years old;

4. Active military personnel and retired military cadres;

5. Disabled persons: Disability certificates of grades five to ten.

6. Chizhou locals

3. Groups with free tickets:

1. Minors: under 6 years old;

2. Elderly: over 70 years old;

3. Disabled persons: Disability certificates of grades one to four.

4. Scenic area guides, tour guides, monks, media reporters, etc. can enter the park free of charge with relevant documents.

Scenic area opening hours:

08:00–17:00