# Shenhou Ancient Town (神垕古镇)

Northern and Southern Henan, Henan Province · Central China, China · Guidebook rating: 3/5
Canonical: https://cnatrip.com/en/places/shenhou-ancient-town
Language: en

## Key facts

- **Admission:** Free
- **Opening hours:** Open all day
- **Time needed:** 1–2 hours
- **Address:** Middle section of Shichang Street, Shenhou Town, Yuzhou City, Xuchang City, Henan Province
- **Getting there:** Take a bus from Xuchang to Yuzhou, then transfer at Yuzhou No. 1 Bus Station to a shuttle to Shenhou Town.
- **Phone:** 0374-8339677
- **Good for:** Architecture, Old Towns & Villages

## About Shenhou Ancient Town

Shenhou is the birthplace of Chinese Jun porcelain and a historic town with distinctive regional character, shaped by more than 5,000 years of ceramic culture. Strolling through Shenhou, its old lanes and rows of traditional houses seem to transport you back to a distant era.

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Source: China Self-Guided Travel 2025 (《中国自助游》, Tianjin Science & Technology Press, Aug 2024), p. 2142. 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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