Tai’an
Tai'an is a prefecture-level city in Western Shandong Province of the People's Republic of China.

Tai'an is a prefecture-level city in Western Shandong Province of the People's Republic of China. Centered on Mount Tai, the city borders the provincial capital of Jinan to the north, Zibo to the east, Linyi to the southeast, Liaocheng to the extreme west and Jining to the south. To the west, Tai'an is separated from the province of Henan by the Yellow River.
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Worth seeing in and around Tai’an
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Mount Tai
Mount Tai or Taishan is a mountain of historical and cultural significance located north of the city of Tai'an. It is the highest point in Shandong province, China.
7.3 km · mountain in Shandong, China · Wikipedia - 02Tai'an Pumped Storage Power Station
The Tai'an Pumped Storage Power Station is a 1,000 MW pumped-storage hydroelectric power station located in the city of Tai'an in Shandong Province, China. Construction on the project began in February 2000 and the upper reservoir began to fill in May 2005.
4.7 km · building in Tai'an Pumped Storage Power Station, China · Wikipedia - 03Dai Temple
The Dai Temple, also known as Dongyue Temple is a Daoist Chinese temple in Tai'an, Shandong province, China, with extant structures dating back to the 11th century. It is a place of worship for Chinese deities and dedicated to Dongyue Dadi, the supreme deity of Mount Tai.
3.5 km · temple in Tai'an, Shandong, China · Wikipedia
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What Wikivoyage says to see
- 01Culai Mountain
Culai Mountain, also known as Longlai Mountain or Tuolai Mountain, is the sister mountain of Mount Tai.
- 02Dai Miao Temple
- 03Tai Shan
See main article.Taishan, also known as Daishan, Daizong, Daiyue, Dongyue, Tai Yue, one of the five mountains, there is "the first of the five mountains", "the first mountain in the world" said.
- 04Old Town Hall
Nearby you can find various art collections to be sold.
- 05Fairyland
The start point of New Middle Royal Path to the peak.
- 06Puchao Temple
Puzhao Temple is located in Daguan Town, Dujiangyan City, Chengdu City, Sichuan Province.
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Things to do
- 01Tai'an Fantawild Joy World
Located to the north of Mingtang Road in the eastern New District of Taishan District, domestic)Country code missing.
- 02Wanda Cinema
There will be the latest movies of the moment in theaters, perfect for watching a movie at your leisure.
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Where to eat
- 01Food Street
- 02In Zone Mart
Go to the underground floor for local food market!
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Getting to Tai’an
- Airports
- Jinan Yaoqiang (TNA), 74 km · Qingdao Jiaodong (TAO), 270 km · Lianyungang Huaguoshan (LYG), 275 km
- Stations
- Tai'an railway station, 6.2 km
- Jinan (Licheng) → Tai’an55 km · quickest by road, 1h 22m · ¥29–39
- Qingdao (Jiaozhou) → Tai’an261 km · quickest by road, 4h 26m · ¥115–150
- Lianyungang → Tai’an259 km · quickest by road, 4h 12m · ¥115–155
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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 Tai’an
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 Tai’an. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inA cable car is available for the remainder of the distance to the top.
- Get inThe cable car is open between 6:30AM-5:30PM, although unpublished it may be open longer during peak times.
- Go nextThe same options available up the mountain (bus-cable car or hiking paths) are available for the trip down the mountain.
- Go nextThe cable car closes at 5:30PM, well before sunset.
- Go nextThe cable car also closes when there is thunder in the area, so it is vitally important to check the weather report beforehand.
From Wikivoyage: Mount Tai, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Tai’an
Tai’an is 29 km from Feicheng, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Daiyue Districtdistrict in the People's Republic of China4.2 km
- Taishan District, Tai'an Citydistrict of China4 km