Chicken Foot Mountain, A Divine Sanctuary with Unmatched Buddhist Splendor

"Siqian Village, Jizushan Town, Binchuan County, Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province"

The scenery is charming

4.8

Introduction

- Named after its shape resembling a chicken's foot, Jizu Mountain is a famous Buddhist holy site, reportedly the dojo of Jia Ye, a senior disciple of Shakyamuni. - Jizu Mountain boasts eight famous landscapes including snow-covered hills, swirling clouds over the Erhai Lake, waterfalls piercing the clouds, clear skies with thunder, autumn moon in the pagoda courtyard, Buddha's light on the celestial pillar, pine waves in the ravines, and the sunset glow on the heavy rocks. - In the scenic area, Zhusheng Temple, Huayan Temple, Huideng An, Jinding Temple, and Lengyan Pagoda are the main historical sites that visitors can explore along the tourist route. - From the 1st to the 15th day of the Lunar New Year, Jizu Mountain holds a mountain worship festival where a stream of pilgrims flock to the site, creating a lively atmosphere.

Address

"Siqian Village, Jizushan Town, Binchuan County, Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province"

Opening hours

08:30-18:00 (all day)
Last admission time: 18:00 (Monday-Sunday, from January 1st to December 31st)

Transportation

Bus: You can take a bus from Binchuan Passenger Station to Jizushan. The schedule is from 07:00 to 19:00, with a journey of about one hour. Buses depart every half an hour and the ticket price is 10 yuan.

Phone 0872-7350020;0872-7350496