West Nanjing Road


Nanjing Road is the most famous and flourishing commercial street in Shanghai . West Nanjing Road extends southwestwards from Middle Xizang Road (near People's Square) in Huangpu District to West Yan'an Road (near Jing'an Temple) in Jing'an District. You can easily go there by public transport, including the bus nos. 18, 20, 23, 36, 37, 40, 46, 57, 62, 76, 93,94, 108, 112, 123, 145, 312, 315, 330, 451, 518, 802, 838, 916, 921, 930, 935, 952, 952B, Tunnel Line 6, Xinchuan Special Line, Tourist Line 5, 8, 10 and Subway Line 1 and 2.

West Nanjing RoadMaybe you have just had a shopping expedition along East Nanjing Road, you can continue to go to West Nanjing Road, which boasts a number of large and modern shopping malls. A stroll on West Nanjing Road will arouse your desire to purchase. You can find stylish clothes, shoes, cosmetics, jewelries, watches, glasses, food, home appliances and various tourist souvenirs.

In recent years, more and more world famous brands throng into West Nanjing Road so as to make it one of the most popular places to buy luxuries. Dealing in products from world top brands, Westgate Mall, CITIC Square and Plaza 66 form a 'golden shopping triangle' of Jing'an District.

The opening hours of most stores is from about 10:00 to 22:00. You can pay in cash or by credit cards including Chinese cards issued by China UnionPay and some foreign cards such as Visa, MasterCard and American Express.

There are a lot of restaurants and cafes in West Nanjing Road offering good places for you to have a rest. Quite a number of star-rated hotels gather along the road to serve you, including Radisson Hotel Shanghai New World, Pacific Hotel, Park Hotel, JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai, Shanghai JC Mandarin, The Portman Ritz-Carlton, Shanghai and Bailemen Hotel.

Introduction to Shops & Department Stores along East Nanjing Road
We list the shops and department stores along West Nanjing Road from the east to the west. You can take the following order if you go shopping westward after touring attractions around People's Square including Shanghai Grand Theatre, Shanghai Museum and Shanghai Art Museum. If you start from Jing'an Temple area near the west end of West Nanjing Road, please read from the end.

 Shanghai New World Co., Ltd. (New World City)
Chinese name: 上海新世界股份有限公司 (新世界城) (shàng hǎi xīn shì jiè gǔ fèn yǒu xiàn gōng sī (xīn shì jiè chéng))
Introduction: New World City's predecessor is the famous Shanghai New World Entertainment Center founded in 1915. Today's New World City belongs to Shanghai New World Co., Ltd. established in 1988. Located at the northwest corner of the intersection of Nanjing Road and Xizang Road, New World City connects your shopping from East Nanjing Road to West Nanjing Road. With one underground floor and twelve overground floors, it offers various middle and top grade commodities from Chinese and foreign famous brands. New World City provides shoppers with not only a department store, but also a comprehensive consumption circle including shopping, dining, entertainment, hotel, culture and business affairs.
Floor Directory:
B: restaurants, pharmacies, travel agencies;
1F: cosmetics, jewelry, watches, clocks, glasses, clothing, women's shoes, leather goods, cigarettes, wine, tea, tonic;
2F: women's clothing, handbags, traditional Chinese ladies' clothes;
3F: ladies' clothing, underwear, handbags, accessories;
4F: men's fashion including business suits, jackets, shirts, T-shirts, neckties and leather goods;
5F: casual clothes including jeans, golf wear, sweaters and eider clothing; men's shoes, bags, suitcases;
6F: sportswear, sports shoes, fitness equipment;
7F: bedding, nightclothes, underwear, socks and stockings, electric appliances, massage equipment, tapes, videos, stationery, artwork, mobile phones, computers;
8F: children's clothing, shoes, baby carriages, stationery, toys, kids' photography, kids' play area;
9F: SEGA Player's Arena;
10F: Shanghai Madame Tussauds Wax Museum;
11F: Shanghai SFG Village Cinema;
12F: Shanghai SFG Village Cinema; New World ZLM Restaurant
Address: No. 2-88, West Nanjing Road, Huangpu District

 Lao Feng Xiang Jewellers
Chinese name: 老凤祥银楼 (lǎo fèng xiáng yín lóu)
Introduction: Lao Feng Xiang Jewellers established in 1848 has won a good reputation during its over 150 years' operation. It sells various delicate jewelry, gifts and tourist souvenirs. Besides the two branches on West Nanjing Road list below, Lao Feng Xiang has its general store and also two branches on the East Nanjing Road.
Addresses:
West Nanjing Road No.1 Branch: No. 190, West Nanjing Road, Jing'an District
West Nanjing Road No.2 Branch: No. 214, West Nanjing Road, Jing'an District
Website: http://www.laofengxiang.com/page/company/introduction/english/Introduction_e_1.htm

 Wuliangcai Optical
Chinese name: 吴良材眼镜公司 (wú liáng cái yǎn jìng gōng sī)
Introduction: Wuliangcai Optical set up in 1719 is famous for professional optometry, quality glasses and excellent service. Besides this branch, it has its general store and also three branches on the East Nanjing Road.
Address: No. 737, West Nanjing Road, Jing'an District

 Wings Department Store
Chinese name: 鸿翔百货 (hóng xiáng bǎi huò)
Introduction: Wings (Hong Xiang) is a time-honored department store mainly offering women's clothing.
Address: No. 869, West Nanjing Road, Jing'an District

 TAG Heuer
Introduction: TAG Heuer, a Swiss avant-garde, has been making excellent and luxury watches since its establishment in 1860 by Edouard Heuer. Prestige, performance, avant-grade technology and absolute reliability have always been the four 'watchwords' of TAG Heuer. Now TAG Heuer is the favorite of many fashionmongers worldwide. This TAG Heuer franchised store at the West Nanjing Road of Shanghai set up in 2006 is the first and largest one in China.
Address: No. 990-992, West Nanjing Road, Jing'an District

 Heng Da Li Clocks and Watches Co.
Chinese name: 亨达利钟表公司 (hēng dá lì zhōng biǎo gōng sī)
Introduction: Heng Da Li, the largest clocks and watches retailer in China, was set up in 1864. It sells watches of world famous brands such as Audemars Piguet, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Bucherer, Rolex, Tudor and Omega. The general store of Heng Da Li is on the East Nanjing Road.
Address: No. 1010, West Nanjing Road, Jing'an District

 Maochang Optical
Chinese name: 茂昌眼镜公司 (mào chāng yǎn jìng gōng sī)
Introduction: Maochang Optical opened in 1923 has been well-known since 1940s. In 2001 it was appointed as the first famous brand in China's glasses industry. Besides this branch on West Nanjing Road, Maochang has its general store and also three branches on the East Nanjing Road.
Address: No. 1010, West Nanjing Road, Jing'an District

 Westgate Mall (Westgate Isetan)
Chinese name: 梅龙镇广场 (méi lóng zhèn guǎng chǎng) / 梅龙镇伊势丹 (méi lóng zhèn yī shì dān)
Introduction: Westgate Mall (Westgate Isetan) is a comprehensive commercial building offering shopping, dining and entertainment and business facilities. The 12th to 37th floors of the main building is for office use. Many famous multinational corporations have their Chinese headquarters there. The podium building with one underground floor and ten overground floors is a huge department store. It offers quality goods from Isetan's own brand 'Voyage de Rita' and many other world well-known brands. It claims to show customers new fashion every day.
Floor Directory:
B1: Parknshop Supermarket, Megabite Restaurant, KFC;
1F: products from world famous brands such as Givenchy, Agnès b., EMPEROR and CORNELIANI;
2F: women's clothing, shoes and jewelry from Joy & Peace, Calvin Klein Underwear, PINKO and InNIU; Watsons Your Personal Store;
3F: women's clothing and shoes from T.B2, Tasidan, KAKO and Acque Demi; restaurants;
4F: men's clothing from Apoth:eosis, TASSIGNY, Thèlèbre and MONTEZE MOLO; restaurants;
5F: Sport City; hairdressing salon; Teppanyaki Kaka Tai Restaurant;
6F: stationery; Aussino bedding; Sweet Kids Photograph; hairdressing and manicure salon; restaurants;
7F: restaurants such as Yi Ren Guan, Yuan Yuan Reataurant and Crystal Jade Restaurant.
8F: beauty salon;
9F: spas; clubs, Wall Street English Training Center;
10F: Studio City Cinema
Address: No. 1038, West Nanjing Road, Jing'an District
Website: http://www.westgatemall.com.cn/en/index.html

 Swarovski
Introduction: Swarovski was founded in 1895 by Daniel Swarovski, an Austrian crystal cutter and jeweler. It mainly makes man-made crystal objects such as crystal jewelry, accessories, home ornaments, figurines and collectibles. It is famous for the advanced cutting technology. Well-designed and well-cut Swarovski crystal objects could shine like diamonds. Swarovski has many shops in some department stores. This Swarovski Shanghai Zhong An Store at West Nanjing Road is a big franchised store which will show you an amazing crystal world.
Address: No. 1073-1079, West Nanjing Road, Jing'an District

 OMEGA
Introduction: OMEGA was established in Switzerland in 1848. Owning to its long history and advanced technology, OMEGA makes watches boasting perfect timekeeping performance and excellent design. Its watches have been used as the official timekeepers in many important international sports events. OMEGA flagship store at West Nanjing Road of Shanghai offers the latest collection of various luxury OMEGA watches.
Address: No. 1111, West Nanjing Road, Jing'an District

 CITIC Square
Chinese name: 中信泰富广场 (zhōng xìn tài fù guǎng chǎng)
Introduction: CITIC Square located at the intersection of West Nanjing Road and Jiangning Road is a comprehensive commercial building including business offices, an exhibition hall and a shopping center with restaurants and recreational facilities. A great number of world famous brands shops and various Chinese and western restaurants are sure to make you satisfied.
Floor Directory:
LG: LG01A: Hersun Diamond; LG02-03: Piombo; LG06-08: Tru Trussardi; LG09-10: Armani Exchange; LG10B: VIP Service Center; LG12A: Wagas; LG13: Mc Donald's; LG17-18: Cerruti 1881 (Blue Label); LG19-20: Calvin Klein Jeans;

1F: 101: Bally; 102: Loewe; 103: Trussardi; 105: Kenzo; 106: Max Mara; 107: Armani Collezioni; 109: Starbucks; 110: Aquascutum; 111-112: Mont Blanc; 113: Cerruti 1881; 115-116: Chloé; 117: Canali; 118/120 Esprit; 119: CITIC Bank;

2F: 201B: Esprit; 201: Red Earth; 202: Gant; 203: Cheté; 205: Lottusse; 206-208: Max & Co; 209-210: Vivienne Tam; 211-212: D'urban; 216: Amuleti J; 217: Ricci Andrist; 218: Jixiang Japanese Restaurant; 219: Dyrberg/Kern; 220: Episode; 221: Penny Black; 222: Oliver Grant; 223: Pelletteria; 225: Theory; 226: Laltramoda;

3F: 301A: South Beauty Restaurant; 301B: Salon Esprit; 302: Exception; 303-305: Jessica; 306-307: Glenfield; 308: Byford; 309: Testantin; 310: Pink & Mary; 311-312:GK; 313-315: Séfon; 316-317: China Moon Restaurant; 318: Lilana; 319: Louisa M; 320: Moiselle; 321: e +; 322: Marle Beans; 323: Azure Blu; 324: Eve. NY;

4F: 401: Golden Jaguar Restaurant; 402: Rex; 403: Lee; 405-406: heiB; 407-408: Levi's; 409: G-Star; 410-411: Nici; 412-413: Tough; 415: Wrangler; 416: ...as…; 417: Ma Boon Krong Thai Restaurant; 418: LensCrafters; 419: Adidas; 420: Fornarina; 421: Victorinox; 422: Konplott; 423: Energie; 425: Guang Ling Xing Food;

5F: 501A: SPR Coffee; 501E: Lawson; 502-503: Gatineau SPA; 505: American Optical; 506: Sanrio; 507: La Vinne; 508: Ivy Bookstore; 510: Franz; 511: L.L.M.; 512-515: restaurant; 516: MTM; 517: Salon H; 518B-C: Jiasheng Tea Shop; 519: Osim; 520: I-Nail Beauty World; 521: Beauty Heaven; 522: CNPIEC Bookstore.
Address: No. 1168, West Nanjing Road, Jing'an District

 LANCÔME
Introduction: LANCÔME was set up by Armand Petitjean in France in 1935. Now it becomes a world famous brand offering quality cosmetics, including perfume, skin-care products and makeup. Skin diagnose service is also available. In 2004, LANCÔME opened its first China boutique at West Nanjing Road. A shopping experience here will help you find the 'New Definition of Luxury Beauty'.
Address: No. 1181, West Nanjing Road, Jing'an District

 Plaza 66
Chinese name: 恒隆广场 (héng lóng guǎng chǎng)
Introduction: Plaza 66 has a five-floor department store and two tall office buildings. The department store opened in 2001 boasts the best collection of luxuries from numerous world top brands. Want to see the latest fashion? You do not need to fly to New York, Milan, Paris or London. Plaza 66 will show you the latest masterpieces from world top brands such as Christian Dior, Chanel, Prada, Hermes, Louis Vuitton, Fendi, Cartier, Celine, Bvlgari, Loewe, Gieves & Hawkes, Lagerfeld, Hugo Boss, Escada, Versace, Lanvin, Piaget, Just Cavalli and Blumarine. There are many fashion release conferences and shows held in the atrium of Plaza 66. Besides clothing you can find delicate porcelain, crystal, bedding, fitness equipment, kitchenware and furniture.
Address: No. 1266, West Nanjing Road, Jing'an District

 Shanghai Center
Chinese name: 上海商城 (shàng hǎi shāng chéng)
Introduction: Shanghai Center, also known as Portman, is located opposite Shanghai Exhibition Center. With three buildings, it is a comprehensive public service center offering a shopping mall, an exhibition hall, a theater, apartments, offices, Portman Ritz-Carlton Hotel, restaurants, clubs and other personal service establishments. The shopping mall with three floors has a number of top grade stores selling men's clothing, women's clothing, jewelry and imported food. Also it has many luxury fashion retailers such as Salvatore Ferragamo, Gucci, Marc Jacobs, Chopard, Paul & Shark and Stefano Ricci.
Address: No. 1376, West Nanjing Road, Jing'an District
Website: http://www.shanghaicentre.com/retail/index.php

 Jiuguang Department Store
Chinese name: 久光百货 (jiǔ guāng bǎi huò)
Introduction: Jiuguang Department Store opened in 2004 is located near Jing'an Temple and Jing'an Park. To provide customers with one-stop service, Jiuguang Department Store with one underground floor and nine overground floors serves as a comprehensive shopping center with dining and entertainment facilities. Over 500 China and world famous brands offer numerous quality goods. Here you can find Burberry's largest store in Asia, Tiffany's first branch in Shanghai, Dunhill's first branch in Asia and stores of many other well-know brands such as Thomas Pink, Agnes's b, Callaway and Jean Paul Gaultier. You can easily get there by subway since Jiuguang's underground floor is connected with Jing'an Temple Station of Subway Line 2.
Floor Directory:
B1: supermarket, take-away, Chinese tea shop, restaurants, cafes;
1F: cosmetics, perfume, jewelry, watches;
2F: women's clothing, handbags, shoes, accessories; coffee shops, restaurants, bars;
3F: women's clothing, underwear, stocking, scarves, hair accessories; traditional Chinese clothes;
4F: ladies' fashion, jeans, underwear, socks, bags, watches, shoes; teenage fashion, fashion gifts;
5F: men's casual wear, business suits, neckties, shirts, underwear, shoes, leather goods; golf wears and goods; travel goods; smoking sets;
6F: sportswear, sports shoes, swimming goods, outdoor goods, sports accessories; toys, children's clothing, children's shoes, stationery, babies' goods;
7F: tableware, kitchenware, bedding, electric appliances, bathroom accessories, gifts; Event Hall;
8F: restaurants and coffee shops;
9F: beauty salon
Address: No. 1618, West Nanjing Road, Jing'an District

Travelers' Voices on West Nanjing Road

1.

Nov. 16,2009 05:27 Reply

Ms.nanie(Malaysia) said:

hi
May i know in Plaza 66 the brand items are original...?

Nov. 16,2009 19:50
Mr.LEOSTAR(United States) replied:

Yes, there are original. Plaza 66 is one of the top class department stores in Shanghai.

Nov. 17,2009 02:39
Ms.Nanie(Malaysia) replied:

Thanks Mr Leo!
How about their price...?
Expensive...?Do u know where can i get many material of silk in shanghai...?

Nov. 19,2009 20:52
Mr.SHANA(China) replied:

Yes, most of the goods in Plaza 66 are world top brands, so the price is top as well. You could find LV, Channel,Hermes and so on. For silk material, you could go to Lu Jia Bang Road Fabric Market

2.

Nov. 18,2009 10:03 Reply

Mr.fadli(Indonesia) said:

I would like to buy baseball equiptment such as : bat, clothes and gloves.
where i have to buy in the near nanjing road

Nov. 19,2009 02:51
Mr.JAMESWONG(China) replied:

There is such a sport store in Nanjing East Roadm near to the Bund. You can get to Shanghai Stadium. It is not near Nanjing Road, but it is easy to find sports stores there.

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Aug. 27,2009 23:31 Reply

Ms.Elysia(Malaysia) said:

Hi, we are going to Shanghai for 4 days, can someone recommend us that shall we stay at West Nanjing Road or East Nanjing Road? Thank you in advance.

Aug. 30,2009 20:20
Mr.James replied:

No big difference, Ms Elysia. The east is nearer to the river and the bund.

Sep. 12,2009 02:00
Mr.shoppaholic replied:

It depends very much on your budget. got lots of spare cash, stay at Portman Ritz Carlton. cheapo traveller, stay at motel 168. Miser, then stay at home. don't even come.

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