Fuzhou Road Cultural Street

　　   Fuzhou Road is located near People's Square and is an east-west street running parallel to Nanjing Road. It is also one of the earliest roads developed in the former concessions. The road stretches 1,453 meters from Zhongshan East 1st Road in the east to Middle Tibet Road in the west. Completed in 1864, it was one of the four dirt roads that connected Shanghai’s newly opened port to the Huangpu River, and is hailed as the “No. 1 Street of Chinese Culture.” Fuzhou Road Cultural Street is nationally renowned for its wide range of cultural goods and rich cultural atmosphere. There are currently over 100 commercial outlets along the street, including famous specialty bookstores such as China Science and Technology Book Company, Foreign Languages Bookstore, Ancient Books Bookstore, and Shanghai Music Bookstore. Among them, Shanghai Book City is currently the largest comprehensive bookstore in Shanghai, offering 150,000 types of books, audiovisual products, and electronic publications from more than 800 publishing houses across the country.

　　   The area also hosts numerous stationery and bookstore outlets as well as publishing house branches. Shops selling office supplies include HSBC Paper, Changzheng Surveying and Mapping Instruments Store, and Shanghai Paper Products Store. Those dealing in cultural and educational supplies include Yang Zhenhua Pen Shop, Baixin Cultural Products Company, Meilihua Stationery Company, and Shanghai Art Supplies Store. Transportation options include Metro Lines 1 and 2, and buses 18, 925, and 936.

　　   Address: Fuzhou Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai

　　   Type: Themed Area

　　   Recommended Visit Duration: 1–2 hours

　　   Opening Hours:

　　   Open all day

　　   Ticket Information:

　　   No admission fee.