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Yixing
County-level city in Jiangsu, China

Yixing

Yixing is a county-level city administered under the prefecture-level city of Wuxi in southern Jiangsu province, China, and is part of the Yangtze River Delta.

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The city is known for its traditional Yixing clay ware tea pots. It is a pene-exclave with Changzhou. The city spans an area of 1,996.6 square kilometres (770.9 mi2), and has a registered hukou population of about 1,075,800 as of 2020.

Get in

Getting to Yixing

Yixing is on the west side of Lake Tai and is almost at the centre of the triangle consisting of Shanghai, Nanjing and Hangzhou. The distances between Yixing and international airports in this area are: Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport 190 km, 2-hour-drive; Pudong International Airport, PVG IATA 242 km, 2.5-hour-drive; Nanjing Lukou International Airport 108 km, 1.5-hour-drive; Hangzhou Xiaoshan International…

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    Yixing Railway Station
See

Worth seeing

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    Yixing Ceramics Museum
Do

Things to do

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    Longchi Mountain Scenic Area
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    Yixing Bamboo Sea Scenic Area

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