Travel Guide to Anyang
Getting to and around Anyang

High-Speed Rail
Anyang is well-connected to major cities via China’s extensive high-speed rail network.
From Beijing: About 3 hours, trains every 30 minutes
From Zhengzhou: About 1 hour, trains every 15 minutes
From Xi’an: About 3.5 hours, 5 trains daily.
Book tickets on 12306.cn or at the station. Bring ID for ticket collection.
¥200 – ¥600 depending on destination and class

Flights
Anyang Beijiao Airport (AYN) offers domestic flights to major Chinese cities.
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From Beijing: 1 hour, 2 flights daily
From Shanghai: 2 hours, 1 flight daily
From Guangzhou: About 3.5 hours, 5 trains daily.
Book on ctrip.com or directly with airlines. Airport is 10km from city center.
¥500 – ¥2000 depending on route and season

Local Transportation
Various options available for getting around Anyang.
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Taxis: Readily available, use official taxis
Didi (Chinese Uber): Popular ride-sharing app
Public Buses: Extensive network, ¥1-2 per ride.
Download Didi app for convenient ride-hailing. Have your destination written in Chinese.
Taxis Start at ¥8 for first 3km, then ¥1.6/km
Where to Stay in Anyang

Wanda Realm Anyang
Luxury
5-star hotel offering modern amenities with traditional Chinese architecture.
¥300+ per night
- 4.7 (2582 reviews)
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- No.29 South Section of Zhonghua Road, Wenfeng District, Anyang
Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, Air Conditioning, Gym, Restaurant

Mercure Anyang Downtown
Mid-range
Comfortable rooms and good location near the city center and tourist attractions.
¥280 per night
- 4.8 (1344 reviews)
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- Southwest of intersection of Wenchang Avenue and Zhonghua Road, Wenfeng District, Anyang
Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, Air Conditioning, Gym, Station pick-up service, Wake-up call

Jinjiang Inn
Budget
Affordable and Comfortable rooms and good location near the station and many attraction like Cangxiang Street, Wen Feng Pagoda and AnYang DiYiJie.
¥80 per night
- 4.5 (310 reviews)
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- No.97 Yingbin Road, Beiguan District, Anyang
Amenities: Luggage storage, Restaurant, Conference room, Free Parking, Free Wi-Fi

Anyang Huaqiang Nuohuating Hotel
Mid-range
The guest rooms in hotel are elegant in style, with business and modern facilities and sophisticated layout, fully embodying the people-oriented design concept.
¥230 per night
- 4.8 (1476 reviews)
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- Near Anyang Normal University
Amenities:Taxi booking service, Free Parking, Restaurant, Service robots, Free Wi-Fi , Wake-up call

James Joyce Coffetel
Mid-range
The James Joyce Coffetel is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. Visitors to Anyang will find that the James Joyce Coffetel is a fantastic accommodation choice.
¥195 per night
- 4.8 (2541 reviews)
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- Near National Museum of Chinese Writing
Amenities:Taxi booking service, Free Parking, Restaurant, Service robots, Free Wi-Fi , Wake-up call
Shopping in Anyang

Wenfeng Night Market
Street Market
Vibrant night market offering local street food, souvenirs, and handicrafts.
- 6:00 PM - 12:00 AM
- Wenfeng District
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Must-buy items:
- Street Food
- Local Crafts
- Anyang Silk Scarves

Anyang Ancient City Commercial Street
Traditional Shopping
Historic street with traditional architecture, selling antiques and cultural items.
- 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Old Town District
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Must-buy items:
- Antiques
- Oracle Bone Script Replicas
- Traditional Chinese Paintings

Wanda Plaza
Modern Mall
Large shopping mall with international brands, cinema, and restaurants.
- 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- City Center
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Must-buy items:
- International Fashion Brands
- Electronics
- Chinese Brand Cosmetics
Anyang Traditional Specialties

Daokou Roast Chicken
Daokou Roast Chicken, a “Famous Chinese Dish,” is renowned for its unique cooking techniques and crispy skin with tender meat. Take home a vacuum-packed Daokou Roast Chicken to share this authentic Anyang flavor with family and friends.
Recommended Purchase Locations: Major supermarkets, specialty stores, Daokou Roast Chicken specialty shops in Anyang.

Anyang Sanxun (Smoked Trio):
Smoked chicken, smoked pork offal, and smoked eggs – a traditional Anyang flavored snack with a unique smoky aroma that lingers in your memory. Friends who enjoy smoked foods should definitely try these.
Recommended Purchase Locations: Major supermarkets in Anyang.

Neihuang Jujubes (Chinese Dates):
Neihuang Jujubes are famous for being large, fleshy, and sweet, making them an excellent gift.
Recommended Purchase Locations: Major supermarkets, specialty stores, farmers’ markets in Anyang, and locally in Neihuang County.

Intangible Cultural Heritage Crafts
Appreciate Artistic-Traditions Anyang Paper Cuttings, Neihuang Clay Sculptures. Exquisite paper cuttings and vivid clay sculptures – unique pieces of Anyang folk art!
Recommended Purchase Locations: Anyang Museum shop and craft stores around Anyang
Plan Your Trip
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Anyang is from April to October when the weather is mild and suitable for outdoor activities. Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) offer the most comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery.
- Spring: 10-22°C (50-72°F), occasional rain
- Summer: 22-32°C (72-90°F), hot and humid with some rainfall
- Autumn: 15-25°C (59-77°F), cool and dry
- Winter: -5-10°C (23-50°F), cold and dry
Local Cuisine
Anyang’s cuisine is a blend of traditional Henan flavors and unique local specialties. Don’t miss these dishes:
- Bian Fen Cai: Flat rice noodle soup with various toppings
- Daokou Roast Chicken: Crispy-skinned chicken with fragrant spices
- Anyang Three Smokes: A trio of smoked delicacies (chicken, duck, and fish)
- Hui Mian: Hand-pulled noodles in a savory broth
- Anyang Lamb Soup: Hearty soup with tender lamb meat