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Ningde
Prefecture-level city in Fujian, China

Ningde

Ningde, previously romanized as Ningteh and Ning-Taik, is a city located along the northeastern coast of Fujian, China.

It borders the provincial capital of Fuzhou City to the south, Wenzhou Prefecture of Zhejiang to the north, and Nanping to the west.

Get in

Getting to Ningde

  1. 01
    Ningde Station

    A major station on the main fast train line from Fuzhou to Ningbo, Hangzhou, and Shanghai.

  2. 02
    Fu'an Station
  3. 03
    Taimushan
  4. 04
    Fuding

    Not as close to Taimushan, but has more service.

See

Worth seeing

Huayan Temple

Do

Things to do

  1. 01
    Shouning Shibi Mountain

    Shibi Mountain is located in Shouning County, Ningde City, Fujian Province.

  2. 02
    Dongji Island

    Dongji Island is located in Fuding City, Ningde, Fujian Province.

  3. 03
    Ningde Seaside Park

    Ningde Seaside Park is located in the city center of Ningde, and it is a comprehensive park that combines beaches, green spaces, and recreational facilities.

Eat

Where to eat

Yangzhong Mixed Noodles (洋中拌粉). Yangzhong Mixed Noodles is a traditional snack with distinctive characteristics in the Ningde area, particularly popular in Yangzhong Town and the surrounding regions of Fu'an. This dish is loved by both locals and tourists for its simple yet unique flavor. Fuding Pork Slices (福鼎肉片). Fuding Pork Slices is a traditional and iconic dish from Fuding, Ningde, Fujian.

How locals move

Getting around Ningde the local way

  • Get inFuzhou is connected to the Taiwan-controlled Matsu islands by ferry.
  • Get aroundFerries operate across some river estuaries.
  • Get aroundFor example, there is passenger ferry service from Long'an 龙安 (the port for Dianxia Town 店下镇, connected by bus service to Fuding and Taimushan) to Shacheng Town (沙埕镇), the port town on the border with Zhejiang, from which one can travel north into Zhejiang (the Yuliao 渔寮 resort area and beyond, toward Cangnan and Wenzhou) along the winding coastal road (bus service available).

From Wikivoyage: East Fujian, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-05.

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