Jimingyi Post Town
Located northwest of the Huailai County seat in Hebei, 140 km from Beijing, Jimingyi Post Town was first built in the Yuan dynasty.…
Jimingyi Post Town, Beijing
Key facts
- Time needed
- 1 day
- Getting there
- Take a high-speed train from Beijing North or Qinghe Station that passes through Shacheng. The journey takes about 3 hours. From Shacheng, change at the bus station to a public minibus heading to Jimingyi Township.
- By car
- Follow the Jingzang Expressway to Yanqing, then take National Highway 110 along the Jingzhang Highway. Turn left at the Jiming Mountain junction to arrive.
- Guidebook rating
- 2 / 5
From China Self Guided Travel 2025, page 1707. Open in Google Maps
About Jimingyi Post Town
Located northwest of the Huailai County seat in Hebei, 140 km from Beijing, Jimingyi Post Town was first built in the Yuan dynasty. It was the largest post station on the northwestern route into the capital, and it was also the first stop on Empress Dowager Cixi's journey westward. Today Jimingyi's rich history frequently features on screen, and the film A Chinese Odyssey was shot here.
Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Jimingyi Post Town?
Take a high-speed train from Beijing North or Qinghe Station that passes through Shacheng. The journey takes about 3 hours. From Shacheng, change at the bus station to a public minibus heading to Jimingyi Township.
How long should I spend at Jimingyi Post Town?
Plan on 1 day for Jimingyi Post Town.
Where is Jimingyi Post Town?
Jimingyi Post Town is in Beijing, Beijing Municipality, in the North China of China.
