Rizhao
Rizhao, alternatively romanized as Jihchao, is a prefecture-level city in southeastern Shandong province, China.

Rizhao, alternatively romanized as Jihchao, is a prefecture-level city in southeastern Shandong province, China. It is situated on the coastline along the Yellow Sea, and features a major seaport, the Port of Rizhao. It borders Qingdao to the northeast, Weifang to the north, Linyi to the west and southwest, and faces Korea and Japan across the Yellow Sea to the east.
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What Wikivoyage says to see
- 01Binhai Park
- 02Rizhao Wanpingkou Seaside Scenic Area
Wanpingkou Seaside Scenic Area is the largest scenic spot in the city, with a coastline of 5,000 meters and an area of 7.6 million square meters.
- 03Rizhao Zhudongtian Scenic Area
- 04Yellow Sea Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area
- 05FuLaiShan
1001, Fulai West Road, Fulaishan Street (in the west of Ju County, Rizhao City, about 8 km away from the county seat).
- 06Black Tiger Mountain Hunting Tourist Area
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Things to do
- 01Sunrise over the East Sea
- 02Third Beach
- 03Qinyuanchun Ski Resort
- 04Wulian Mountain Ski Resort
- 05Wanpingkou Colorful Vitality Paradise
- 06Rizhao Forest Ferris Wheel
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Where to eat
Eight Great Bowls of Shandong (山东八大碗), 77 Shanhaitian Road, Shanhaitian Shanhaitian Tourism Resort,. 10:00-22:00. Dishes featuring seafood, fish soup is delicious and meat is tender. ¥120. Small Jiangnan restaurant (小江南食府), 179 Yantai Road, Donggang District,. 10:00-22:00. It is a classical garden style professional catering hotel, the architectural style is clean and elegant. ¥122.
- 01Chocolate Fisherman
- 02Just
- 03Wang's Chicken Sliced Noodles
203, Unit 3, Building 001, Jingang Jiayuan, Huanghai 1st Road, toll-free: +86 18706334516.
- 04Clay Pot Yellow Beef Hot Pot
1 time-honored hot pot restaurant in Rizhao, with exclusive seasonings.
- 05Honest steak
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Getting to Rizhao
- Airports
- Lianyungang Huaguoshan (LYG), 116 km · Qingdao Jiaodong (TAO), 117 km · Huai'an Lianshui (HIA), 184 km
- Stations
- Rizhao Railway Station, 1.3 km · Port of Rizhao, 4.7 km
- Lianyungang → Rizhao95 km · quickest by road, 2h 2m · ¥46–60
- Qingdao (Jiaozhou) → Rizhao105 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · ¥47–65
- Huai'an → Rizhao208 km · quickest by road, 3h 31m · ¥95–125
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Rizhao
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Rizhao. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Rizhao
- Donggang Districtdistrict of China6.4 km