Jiangmen Travel Guide - Brief Information on Jiangmen

Jiangmen in Chinese Pinyin:  jiāng mén
Jiangmen in Chinese Writing:    

Jiangmen in Chinese Pronunciation:    Click the button to learn how to say Jiangmenin Mandarin Chinese. Or you can download it to your hand device to play it to a conductor when buying a train ticket to Jiangmen.

Jiangmen Overview:  Located at the middle south of Guangdong Province, the west side of the Pearl River Delta, Jiangmen borders Hong Kong and Macao, Zhongshan and Zhuhai in the east, Yangjiang in the west, Foshan in the north and on the verge of China South Sea in the south. It is one of the center cities in the Pearl River Delta Economic Zone. Jiangmen has a population of 4.12 million and Wuyi is a famous hometown of overseas Chinese, with a reputation of “the First Hometown of Overseas Chinese”.

Map of Jiangmen:  Here is a rough map of Jiangmen showing where Jiangmen is located on the map of China.

 

Jiangmen Climate & Weather:  By the influence of subtropical climate and oceanic monsoon, the temperature in Jiangmen is warm, moist and rainy with tiny temperature differences during the four seasons. The yearly average temperature is about 22℃ and the yearly average sunshine hour is above 1700 hours

Language in Jiangmen:  As an important traffic hub, Jiangmen is 100 kilometers away from Guangzhou and Zhuhai in land way and 95 nautical miles away from Hong Kong, 53 nautical miles away from Macao.

Jiangmen Transportation:

By Air:  Currently, there is not any airport in Jiangmen and the only way to take flight is to get to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Jiangmen has advanced land traffic, and the bus between Jiangmen and Guangzhou operates everyday.

By Train:  Currently, there is not any train station in Jiangmen and if passengers prefer to take trains, please go to other cities around to take and the train tickets can be brought in Jiangmen.

By Bus:  There are totally five highways including Fo-Kai Highway and Kai-Yang Highway opening for use and as plan, there will be another nine highways completed for use. Passengers will be able to get to the west bank of the Pearl River, west of Guangdong Province and the Pearl River Delta more convenient and especially, to get to Hong Kong, Zhuhai and Macao within one hour and a half will be realized then.

Jiangmen Food:  The cuisine in Jiangmen is based on Yue cuisine, stressing on sea foods and game. And snacks in Jiangmen are famous for its porridge, Yue styled pastry and escargots. Local delicacies include Kaiping Dog Meat, Enping Lai Fun, and Xinhui Gujing Roasted Goose.

Major Jiangmen Tourism Resources:  

Tourist Attractions:  Jiangmen has a lot of tourism resources, among which the major attractions are Liyuan Garden, Gudou Hot spring Holiday Village, Jinshan Hot spring Holiday Village, Guifeng Mountain National Forest Park, Jinjiang Hot spring Resort.

Travel Agencies:  There are 1 licensed tour operators which can offer travel services to international travelers. Please refer to all these Jiangmen travel agencies.