Longyin Temple

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Step into Longyin Temple, a serene oasis amidst Shanghai's bustling cityscape. Known for its majestic architecture and soothing chants, this hidden gem offers a peaceful retreat from urban chaos. As you wander through the temple, you'll be surrounded by intricate Buddha statues and a profound Buddhist ambiance that instantly calms the soul. Don't forget to make a wish at the incense burner—locals say prayers here are especially powerful!

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1GreenTree (Shanghai Xiaotang Subway Station)★★4.89054.64 km
2GreenTree Inn Express (Shanghai Zhuanqiao Wanda Plaza)★★4.930417.89 km
3Shell Hotel (Shanghai Minhang Beiqiao Metro Station)★★4.714424.92 km
4GreenTree Express Hotel (Shanghai Beiqiao Subway Station)★★4.44744.51 km
5Green E-sports Hotel (Shanghai Fengxian Xiaotang Subway Station)★★4.8904.64 km
6GreenTree Inn Express Hotel (Shanghai Aerospace City Xindu Road)★★4.814126.73 km
7GreenTree Inn (Shanghai Fengxian Xidu)★★4.34112.92 km
8Shell Hotel (Shanghai Wenjing Road store)★★4.21254.61 km
9Shell Hotel (Shanghai Zhuanqiao Subway Station Fanan Road)★★4.811417.67 km
GreenTree (Shanghai Xiaotang Subway Station)

GreenTree (Shanghai Xiaotang Subway Station)

4.8 / 5Outstanding905 Reviews
No. 303 Xiaotang Road
4.64KM from Longyin Temple
Bicycle Rental ServiceValet ParkingNon-smoking flooreLong SelectionParkingMahjong Room
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GreenTree Inn Express (Shanghai Zhuanqiao Wanda Plaza)

GreenTree Inn Express (Shanghai Zhuanqiao Wanda Plaza)

4.9 / 5Outstanding3041 Reviews
No. 634 Zhuanxing Road
7.89KM from Longyin Temple
Non-smoking floorRobot ServiceeLong SelectionNew Multilingual Resources AddedQuality HotelShanghai Consumption Voucher
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Shell Hotel  (Shanghai Minhang Beiqiao Metro Station)

Shell Hotel (Shanghai Minhang Beiqiao Metro Station)

4.7 / 5Great1442 Reviews
No. 2751 Fanghe Road
4.92KM from Longyin Temple
Non-smoking floorRobot ServiceNear SubwayMay Day SelectionNew Multilingual Resources AddedShanghai Consumption Voucher
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GreenTree Express Hotel (Shanghai Beiqiao Subway Station)

GreenTree Express Hotel (Shanghai Beiqiao Subway Station)

4.4 / 5Good474 Reviews
No. 738 Dushi Road
4.51KM from Longyin Temple
Conference HallDry Cleaning ServiceIroning ServiceLaundry ServiceNear SubwayeLong Selection
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Green E-sports Hotel (Shanghai Fengxian Xiaotang Subway Station)

Green E-sports Hotel (Shanghai Fengxian Xiaotang Subway Station)

4.8 / 5Outstanding90 Reviews
Building 1, No. 321 Xiaotang Road
4.64KM from Longyin Temple
Conference HallExecutive FloorExecutive LoungeNon-smoking floorRTX 4060Fitness Center
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GreenTree Inn Express Hotel (Shanghai Aerospace City Xindu Road)

GreenTree Inn Express Hotel (Shanghai Aerospace City Xindu Road)

4.8 / 5Outstanding1412 Reviews
No. 2599 Xindu Road
6.73KM from Longyin Temple
Conference HallNon-smoking floorRobot ServiceShanghai Consumption VoucherParking24-hour front desk
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GreenTree Inn (Shanghai Fengxian Xidu)

GreenTree Inn (Shanghai Fengxian Xidu)

4.3 / 5Good411 Reviews
No. 599 Huhang Road, Xidu Town
2.92KM from Longyin Temple
24-hour front deskFree ParkingNon-smoking floorLuggage StorageGroup Flagship HotelJiuyanqiao Night View
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Shell Hotel (Shanghai Wenjing Road store)

Shell Hotel (Shanghai Wenjing Road store)

4.2 / 5Good125 Reviews
No. 1370 Jiangchuan Road
4.61KM from Longyin Temple
24-hour front deskFree ParkingSpring SelectionLuggage StorageNear SubwayGroup Flagship Hotel
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Shell Hotel (Shanghai Zhuanqiao Subway Station Fanan Road)

Shell Hotel (Shanghai Zhuanqiao Subway Station Fanan Road)

4.8 / 5Outstanding1141 Reviews
No. 229 Fan'an Road
7.67KM from Longyin Temple
Spring SelectionValentine's Day SelectionNear SubwayGroup Flagship HotelBudget-Friendly HotelShanghai Consumption Voucher
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Longyin Temple

Shangri-La Hotel, Shanghai is a top choice, located just 1.5 km from Longyin Temple with easy access via public transit. The hotel offers panoramic views of the Huangpu River, blending modern luxury with traditional Chinese design. A 20-minute walk leads to the temple, passing through serene urban landscapes that contrast spiritual tranquility with city life. Guests can enjoy the hotel’s rooftop garden and world-class spa after visiting the temple. Dining options include authentic Shanghai-style cuisine, perfect for experiencing local flavors.

Take Line 13 Metro to "Jinshan Road Station," then transfer to a bus or walk about 15 minutes to reach Longyin Temple. Alternatively, use ride-hailing apps like Didi Chuxing for a direct trip—just 10 minutes from central areas. For a scenic journey, stroll along Yan’an West Road, enjoying the blend of modern Shanghai architecture and quiet residential streets. The temple has a designated parking lot, but parking is limited during peak times; public transit is recommended to avoid congestion.

Beyond worship, don’t miss the morning bell and evening drum ceremonies, offering an immersive glimpse into traditional Buddhist rituals. The temple features a tea meditation zone, where guests can savor handcrafted Longjing tea while learning basic mindfulness practices. Weekend workshops on calligraphy and incense culture, led by experienced monks, provide deep cultural insights. The serene garden path behind the temple is ideal for photography and quiet contemplation—a rare oasis of peace within the bustling city.

Recommended is Yunwai Lou in Jinjiang Kerry Centre, just 800 meters from Longyin Temple, known for its elevated city views. Signature dishes include truffle duck stew and emerald shrimp fried rice, crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Dine while overlooking the lush Jinjiang Park and the dynamic Shanghai skyline. The restaurant features private Zen-themed rooms, perfect for intimate gatherings or cultural discussions. After visiting the temple, this spot offers a perfect balance of culinary delight and tranquil ambiance.

Yes, it’s highly family-friendly. The temple offers a kid-friendly lounge with free illustrated storybooks and soft background music, helping young visitors stay calm. Multilingual guided tours are available in Cantonese, English, and Japanese, supporting international families. Weekly parent-child mindfulness workshops use games and crafts to teach peace and presence in a fun way. The site is clean, well-maintained, and equipped with ramps and elevators, ensuring accessibility for elderly and mobility-impaired guests.

Must-visit spots include the Lotus Pond Garden with its reflective water surface mirroring blooming lotuses, creating stunning visual depth. The stone staircase leading to the main hall, flanked by bamboo groves, offers a classic Eastern aesthetic perfect for vintage-style photos. The carved wall inscribed with the Heart Sutra, especially under golden sunset light, adds poetic depth. The curved eaves and copper wind chimes form dramatic silhouettes against the sky. Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and soft, flattering natural lighting—ideal for capturing serene, artistic shots.