Heze City Hujizhen

　　Hujizhen in Mudan District is situated in the northeast of the district. Historically known as Leize, it has long been at the junction of three counties and one district—Juancheng, Yuncheng, Juye, and Mudan District. National Highway 220 runs through the entire area, while the Beijing-Kowloon Railway and the Dezhou-Shangqiu Expressway pass nearby. The town is just 2 kilometers from Juancheng Railway Station to the north, offering convenient transportation. It boasts abundant agricultural and sideline product resources, rapid development in industry, commerce, and service sectors, and enjoys an exceptionally superior geographical location and external environment. It has been honored as a “National Advanced Greening Township,” “Heze City Advanced Township for Under-Forest Breeding,” and a “Key Central Town in Mudan District, Heze City.”

　　Hujizhen is the site of historical locations in China such as Lake Leize, the ancient State of Cheng, Pingyangyi, Chengyang County, Leize County, and Pingyangtun. It is one of the important cradles of ancient Chinese civilization and features profound historical and cultural heritage along with rich ancient cultural tourism resources. In recent years, Hujizhen has continuously increased its focus on tourism, making full use of its historical and cultural sites to restore ancient relics including the Tomb of Emperor Yao, the Mausoleum of Yao’s Mother Qingdu, the Tomb of Zhongshan Fu, the Temple of Wu Yun, the Temple of Zhongshan’s Lady, the Ancient Temple of Leize, Guanwang Temple, and the Tomb and Temple of Xu Maogong. The town strives to become a global sacred site for Chinese people to seek their roots and honor their ancestors. Tourism revenue plays a prominent role in the local economy, and it has now been designated as a Tourism Town in Shandong Province.

　　Address: Hujizhen, Mudan District, Heze City

　　Business Hours: 24 hours

　　Suggested Visiting Time: About 8 hours

　　Featured Attractions: Tomb of Emperor Yao, Mausoleum of Yao’s Mother Qingdu, Tomb of Zhongshan Fu, Temple of Wu Yun, Temple of Zhongshan’s Lady, Ancient Temple of Leize, Guanwang Temple, Tomb and Temple of Xu Maogong

　　Transportation Guide

　　Driving Directions:

　　Rizhao-Lankao Expressway — Juancheng/Yuncheng Exit — S339 — G220 — Hujizhen

　　Parking Information:

　　Unlimited