Shanghai · 玉佛寺
At a glance
Free — no ticket needed
The temple’s official site lists free entry and a 08:00–16:30 opening time. Just walk in; booking is only for special night events.
Official visitor infoStep-by-step booking guide
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Take Metro Line 13
Jiangning Road station, Exit 3, is about 5 minutes’ walk. Line 7 Changshou Road also works.
- 2
Enter at 170 Anyuan Road
No ticket at the main gate. Security may check bags.
- 3
See the Jade Buddhas
The seated Jade Buddha is upstairs in its own hall; the reclining Buddha is in the west courtyard.
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Lunch at the vegetarian restaurant
The temple’s vegetarian noodles are popular; go before noon.
Key pitfalls
- Photos are not allowed in the Jade Buddha Hall.
- Don’t bring your own incense; dress modestly (shoulders and knees covered).
- There is no visitor parking — use the metro or a taxi.
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Getting there & nearby
Metro Line 13 to Jiangning Road (Exit 3, 5-minute walk), or Line 7 to Changshou Road.
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Check before you go
Unverified or may have changed — confirm on the booking channel.
- Whether the Jade Buddha Hall still charges CNY 10 — reported by third-party guides, not confirmed on the official site.
FAQ
Is the Jade Buddha Temple free?
Yes, entry is free and needs no reservation.
Source: yufotemple.com
What are the opening hours?
08:00–16:30; major festivals may differ.
Source: yufotemple.com
Which metro station is closest?
Jiangning Road on Line 13 (Exit 3).
Source: yufotemple.com
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Sources
- yufotemple.comJade Buddha Temple official site: address, hours, free entry, metro, night-event reservations · accessed 9 Oct 2026
Last checked 9 Oct 2026 · How we verify
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