Foding Mountain

The Putuoshan Scenic Area - Fodingshan in Zhoushan City is located on the north side of Putuoshan Island and is the highest peak on Putuoshan. Huiji Temple on the mountain is one of the three major temples of Putuoshan and is very popular, so there are always many tourists visiting the Putuoshan Scenic Area - Fodingshan in Zhoushan City for worship. Along Xiangyun Road on Mount Putuo, you can often see pilgrims prostrating themselves every three steps, and you'll also pass by the stone inscription "Sea and Sky Buddhist Kingdom". Visitors can walk up Mount Putuo along Xiangyun Road next to Fayu Temple, which takes about 45 minutes to reach the summit. For a less strenuous option, you can take the cable car up and walk a short distance to reach Huiji Temple at the summit. Taking the cable car up and then walking down is a more suitable choice. Huiji Temple is the main attraction for most tourists visiting the Putuoshan Scenic Area - Fodingshan in Zhoushan City. The temple is quite large, and it is said that the temple's goddess of childbirth helps people fulfill their wishes for fertility, attracting many people to worship and pray for blessings. Due to its high elevation, the platform in front of the temple is a great spot to watch the sunrise and sunset.