Nanjing Road is the most prosperous business street in Shanghai and it is regarded as "The first business street in China." At the length of 5.5 kilometers, Nanjing Road is separated into two sections: east and west by XiCang middle road. Built in 1851, Nanjing Road was a main road from The Bund to Honan road, playing an important role in the development of the city. After the rising of 5 grand department stores in this area, Nanjing Road has become a great commercial district in China.

Today, as the best place for entertainments, Nanjing Road Walking Street is one of the most crucial places for retail goods shopping and commercial activities in Shanghai, offering all-in-one shopping centers, various stores, gorgeous restaurants and spectacular night views over this area. On Nanjing Road Walking Street there are trolleys for tourists to ride on. Tourists can walk along Nanjing Road for 5 to 10 minutes and reach the Bund, which is another famous attractions that tourists can’t miss for their Shanghai travel.

To reach Nanjing Road Walking Street, tourists can take Shanghai metro line 2 and get off at Nanjing Road(E.) Station.

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