Puyuan
Zhejiang Province
Puyuan is a town in Tongxiang, Zhejiang province, known as a historic Jiangnan water town. It is renowned for its massive sweater market, earning it the title "Sweater Capital of China." Recently, it has transformed into the "Puyuan Fashion Ancient Town," blending the fashion industry with historical culture and water town tourism.
Practical Travel Guide for Puyuan
Make your journey smoother with essential practical information to read before traveling.
Visa Information
A visa is required for most foreign nationals in advance. However, many cities offer 72- or 144-hour visa-free transit policies for certain nationalities.
Adapter Type
Mandarin Chinese
Getting Around
The Puyuan Fashion Ancient Town is best explored on foot. For travel between different parts of the wider town area, taxis and local public transport are available. Taxis or pre-booked cars are convenient options to get to Puyuan from nearby high-speed train stations or airports.
Local Flavors
Zhejiang cuisine (Zhe Cai) is known for its delicate, light, and fresh flavors. Local food in Puyuan reflects the typical Jiangnan water town style, emphasizing seasonal ingredients and river delicacies.