Jiushan Mountain in Jixian County, Tianjin

Jiushan Mountain in Jixian County, Tianjin

Jiushan Mountain in Jixian County, Tianjin, is a national AA-level tourist attraction.

The Jiushan Mountain Nature Scenic Area is located in Xiaying Town, Jixian County, serving as an ideal destination for people to reconnect with nature and a wild paradise for exploration and adventure.

Following the mountain stream and entering the valley, you step into the territory of Jiushan Mountain. The Huangyaguan Great Wall winds like a giant dragon through the towering mountains. Along the stream valley, the slopes are adorned with blooming peach blossoms, willows in fresh green, vibrant mountain flowers, fragrant fruits, and graceful scenery; brick houses and uniquely styled small buildings are scattered across the landscape. Looking south from Changzhou Village, Dadong Mountain features a “Heaven-Reaching Divine Palm” and a “Phoenix Greeting the Sun.” Yutou Mountain showcases a pair of stone lions dancing facing each other—truly a place of wonder, peculiarity, and uniqueness. It is characterized mainly by its mountains, water, forests, and caves, and distinguished by its grandeur, strangeness, serenity, and beauty. Here, visitors can admire flowers atop the summit, explore deep valleys, enjoy springs and waterfalls, and go fruit picking in autumn. In an age when humanity yearns for forests, Jiushan Mountain has become an ideal place to return to nature.

The Jiushan Mountain Nature Scenic Area is situated in Changzhou Village, Xiaying Town, Jixian County, Tianjin. It lies to the west of Beijing, east of Tangshan, south of Tianjin, and north of Chengde, right at the heart of the four major cities—Beijing, Tianjin, Tangshan, and Chengde. It connects with Huangyaguan Great Wall, Baxianshan Mountain, and the Eastern Qing Tombs, forming a contiguous area. As one of the most representative sites of the standard stratigraphic section of the Mesoproterozoic Era within a national nature reserve, it also holds the distinction of being the highest-altitude scenic area in Tianjin. The Jiushan Mountain Scenic Area centers around mountains, water, rocks, and caves, with features including grandeur, beauty, danger, and serenity. Lush green mountains, trees, waters, and vegetation create a green world. In today’s era when “the Earth calls for green and humanity craves forests,” Jiushan Mountain has become an ideal destination for returning to nature and enjoys great popularity among both domestic and international tourists.

Transportation

After arriving at Jixian County Station, you can take a shuttle bus at a fare of 5–10 RMB per person. A taxi ride costs 30–50 RMB; prices are higher during regular times and even more so during Labor Day and National Day holidays.

Ticket Price

The ticket price is 40 RMB

Opening Hours

07:00—18:00

Location of the Attraction

Changzhou Village, Xiaying Town, Jixian County, Tianjin

Address: Changzhou Village, Xiaying Town, Jizhou District

Phone: 29719666

Xiaying Town: A Millennium-Old Town with Historical Figures. Xiaying Town boasts a long history, established about 1,500 years ago, originally named "Huangya Camp." To its due south stands Qitou Mountain as a screen; to the southwest lie the ancient sites of Qishan Lan Shui Cave; to the north are the ruins of the Dragon King Temple, Zhenwu Temple, and Guandi Temple. Legend has it that Xiaying Town was first built during the Spring and Autumn or Warring States period. To defend against the Xiongnu, the imperial court constructed a stone city here with three gates—east, west, and south—and stationed soldiers for protection. In the 48th year of the Wanli reign of the Ming Dynasty, the camp was renovated, using massive stones from Qishan to encircle the city. A huge plaque hung over the east gate, inscribed in stone with the words "Huangya Camp." About 25 kilometers north of the town lies the "General Pass" (also known as Shangying, now...   More detailed information on Xiaying Town++