# Shajiabang (沙家浜)

Suzhou, Jiangsu Province · East China, China · Guidebook rating: 3/5
Canonical: https://cnatrip.com/en/places/shajiabang
Language: en

## Key facts

- **Admission:** Peak season (June–November): ¥100 Off season (December–May): ¥70
- **Opening hours:** 8:00–16:30 (April to October) 8:00–16:00 (November to March)
- **Getting there:** Near the Shajiabang Scenic Area (bus stop).
- **Good for:** History & Culture

## About Shajiabang

Shajiabang Town enjoys a pleasant climate, fertile land, abundant waters, rich produce and simple, honest folk customs, earning it the reputation of a 'land of fish and rice' in Jiangnan. The Peking opera *Shajiabang*, known to every household and celebrated across China, has made the town famous far and wide.

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Source: China Self-Guided Travel 2025 (《中国自助游》, Tianjin Science & Technology Press, Aug 2024), p. 1050. Prices, hours and transport details are as printed in the August 2024 edition and may have changed. Always confirm with the venue before you travel.
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