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Major city · China

Fuxin阜新

Skip Fuxin unless you have a specific reason (coal-mining history, Ruiying Temple). One night is enough; most travellers pass through on the way to Jinzhou or Chaoyang.

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Fuxin is a small industrial city in northwest Liaoning, 147.5 km from Shenyang. Its main draws are the Ruiying Buddhist Temple (Tibetan-style, 22 km southwest), the Haizhou open-pit mine, and a few historic pagodas. Most visitors use it as a transit stop between Shenyang and western Liaoning.

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3 pages, for the metro and roaming-off days
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Local time, weather, currency, airports
Weather
see forecast
Currency
CNY
Best months
Apr–May, Sep–Oct
avoid Jul–Aug (hot, humid), Dec–Feb (cold, dry)
Airport
SHE
Nights
1

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Rules in force · 7
  • East Asia ↗Every border in East Asia is a full international border, Hong Kong and Macau included: an entry permission for one never covers the next.
  • East Asia ↗Ferries between Korea, Japan and China cancel in rough seas and typhoons; keep a flight or a spare day behind every sea leg.
  • China ↗Most nationalities need a visa, a unilateral visa-free entry (the list and end dates change) or the transit exemption below. Confirm your route on the official sites before you buy a ticket.
  • China ↗Transit stay without a visa: up to 240 hours (10 days) for citizens of about 55 listed countries who pass through China to a third country or region, with a confirmed onward ticket and a stay inside the permitted area (Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei count as one area). It replaced the 144-hour rule in December 2024, which some older pages still quote. Use the transit lane at immigration, show the onward ticket, and check the current nationality list. Hong Kong and Macau count as separate regions; check whether your ticket qualifies.
  • China ↗Foreign visitors must register their address with the police within 24 hours; hotels do it at check-in with your passport. Carry the original passport at all times: hotels, trains, museums, Tiananmen Square and police checks ask for it.
  • China ↗Set up Alipay or WeChat Pay with a foreign card before you fly. QR payment is the default in shops, taxis and many stalls, and some places refuse cash or a foreign card. Carry cash as a backup.
  • China ↗Google, WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and many news sites are blocked. Use an eSIM with roaming (it routes through your home network) or install and test a VPN before you fly; VPN sites and app stores are hard to reach inside China, and only government-approved VPNs are officially permitted.

Entry rules depend on your passport. Full visa guide

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  • Airport-to-bed timings and the last safe connection
  • Field-checked times and prices
Emergency numbers for Fuxin110 ▾

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EssentialsQuick answers and what things cost

Essentials

Quick answers and what things cost

Quick answers

The questions people ask first about Fuxin, one line each. Tap a card for the full answer.

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Cost cheat-sheet

2026 desk estimate · check

Typical prices for the everyday things, as ranges. Your currency is shown next to the local price.

  • Street or quick mealBowl of noodles¥10–20 (≈ US$2–3)
  • BeerLocal beer (bottle)¥5–10 (≈ US$1–2)
  • Taxi, about 5 km (3 mi)Taxi within city centre¥10–20 (≈ US$2–3)
  • Metro or bus rideBus to Ruiying Temple (one way)check¥10–15 (≈ US$2–3)
  • Museum or sight ticketEntry to Ruiying Templecheck¥20–40 (≈ US$3–6)
  • Budget bedHostel dorm bed, a night, per personCN¥60 (≈ US$9)
  • Mid-range bedBudget hotel double room, a night, per roomCN¥250 (≈ US$35)
  • High-end bedBudget hotel double room, a night, per roomCN¥400 (≈ US$60)

A day, not counting the bed: Budget CN¥200 (≈ US$30) · Mid CN¥400 (≈ US$60) · High CN¥700 (≈ US$100)

Local prices, with USD next to them (rates 2026-09 (approximate); change it in the header). Ranges are desk estimates: check locally. Every price and the budget calculator →

DecideWhat it is known for, and when the weather works

Decide

What it is known for, and when the weather works

At a glance

What the city is known for, how you fly in, and where to find the phrases.

Ruiying Buddhist TempleHaizhou open-pit mineYizhou Guta pagodaCoal-mining heritage
Airports
SHE Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (About 2 h by bus or taxi; no direct flights to Fuxin.)

Best months at a glance

From the guide's best and avoid lists

  1. Jan

    Avoid

    −4°C (25°F)

  2. Feb

    Avoid

    1°C (34°F)

  3. Mar

    not flagged

    8°C (46°F)

  4. Apr

    Best

    17°C (63°F)

  5. May

    Best

    25°C (77°F)

  6. Jun

    not flagged

    28°C (82°F)

  7. Jul

    Avoid

    30°C (86°F)

  8. Aug

    Avoid

    29°C (84°F)

  9. Sep

    Best

    25°C (77°F)

  10. Oct

    Best

    17°C (63°F)

  11. Nov

    not flagged

    6°C (43°F)

  12. Dec

    Avoid

    −2°C (28°F)

Best: Apr–May, Sep–Oct. Avoid: Jul–Aug, Dec–Feb. Month by month →

Warmest Jul (30°C (86°F)), coolest Jan (−17°C (1°F) low), wettest Jul (120 rain days), driest Jan (2). Averages, not a forecast.

Weather and climate

Forecast from Open-Meteo · averages rounded

Fuxin: next 7 days

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Air quality

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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.

Jan

−4°C (25°F)

−17°C (1°F)

2 rd

Feb

1°C (34°F)

−13°C (9°F)

2 rd

Mar

8°C (46°F)

−5°C (23°F)

7 rd

Apr

17°C (63°F)

4°C (39°F)

21 rd

May

25°C (77°F)

11°C (52°F)

47 rd

Jun

28°C (82°F)

17°C (63°F)

86 rd

Jul

30°C (86°F)

20°C (68°F)

120 rd

Aug

29°C (84°F)

18°C (64°F)

119 rd

Sep

25°C (77°F)

11°C (52°F)

35 rd

Oct

17°C (63°F)

3°C (37°F)

27 rd

Nov

6°C (43°F)

−6°C (21°F)

12 rd

Dec

−2°C (28°F)

−14°C (7°F)

3 rd

High / low, both scales · rd = rain days

Arrive & moveAirports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in

Arrive & move

Airports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in

Getting around

Taxis are cheap (¥10–20 within the city). Buses cover the main routes but are infrequent. For Ruiying Temple, hire a taxi for the round trip (about ¥100–150, check).

Nearest full guides

Straight-line distance, not travel time

See & doDay-trips, door to door

See & do

Day-trips, door to door

Day-trips

Door-to-door, not ride time
Jinzhougo

Door to door: About 2 h

Bus or train, about 1.5 h

Visit the Jinzhou Ancient City and the Liaoning Museum.

Chaoyang

go

Door to door: About 1.5 h

Bus or train, about 1 h

See the Beipiao bird fossil site and the Chaoyang pagoda.

Xingcheng

caution

Door to door: About 3 h

Bus via Jinzhou, about 2.5 h

Coastal town with a Ming wall; better as an overnight.

Huludao

go

Door to door: About 2.5 h

Bus or train, about 2 h

Coastal city with beaches and the Xingcheng Ancient City nearby.

Eat & sleepWhich area to sleep in

Eat & sleep

Which area to sleep in

Where to sleep

Areas, not hotels: pick the one that fits your arrival time and plans.

City centre (Haizhou District)

Near main bus station and shopping streets; most hotels here.

Near Fuxin Railway Station

Convenient for trains; budget options available.

PracticalWhat a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card

Practical

What a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card

Cost per day

2026 estimate, excluding the bed unless stated
Budget
¥200–350 (≈ US$30–50) excl. bed
Mid
¥350–600 (≈ US$50–85) excl. bed
High
¥600 (≈ US$85)+ excl. bed

Trip budget

2026 estimate · converts to your currency
Budget hotel double room1 × 1 night × CN¥250CN¥250
Food, local transport, entries2 × 1 day × CN¥400CN¥800
Taxi from city centre to Ruiying Temple, round trip1 × CN¥150 · checkCN¥150
Bus from Fuxin to Jinzhou, one way2 × CN¥40 · checkCN¥80
Buffer 10%Price creep, a taxi you did not plan, one splurgeCN¥128
Trip total≈ CN¥704 per person per day, bed includedCN¥1,408≈ US$200

2026 estimate in CNY; flights excluded. Your choices stay in this browser.

Prices of common things

Bowl of noodles¥10–20 (≈ US$2–3)
Local beer (bottle)¥5–10 (≈ US$1–2)
Taxi within city centre¥10–20 (≈ US$2–3)
Bus to Ruiying Temple (one way)check¥10–15 (≈ US$2–3)
Entry to Ruiying Templecheck¥20–40 (≈ US$3–6)

2026 estimate; check locally.

Watch out

Safety

Fuxin is generally safe for tourists. Watch for pickpocketing in crowded bus stations and markets. Air quality can be poor; carry a mask.
  • Air quality can be poor due to industrial activity; check the AQI before outdoor plans.
  • Ruiying Temple is 22 km (14 mi) from the centre: plan transport in advance.
  • Few English signs; have your destination written in Chinese.

Emergency numbers

Police
110
Fire
119
Ambulance
120

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Emergency

  • Police110
  • Fire119
  • Ambulance120

Embassy

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Fare anchors (2026 estimate)

  • Taxi from Fuxin station to city centre: ¥10–15 (≈ US$2–3)
  • Bus Fuxin → Jinzhou: about ¥40 (≈ US$6), 1.5 h (check)
  • Bus Fuxin → Chaoyang: about ¥30 (≈ US$5), 1 h (check)

Say or show

  • 你好 — Hello (nǐ hǎo)
  • 谢谢 — Thank you (xiè xiè)
  • 多少钱？ — How much? (duō shǎo qián?)
  • 公交车站在哪里？ — Where is the bus station? (gōng jiāo chē zhàn zài nǎ lǐ?)
  • 我不明白 — I don't understand (wǒ bù míng bái)

Few locals speak English; have addresses and key phrases written in Chinese.

Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources

Deep dive

What this guide covers so far, and its sources

Not a trip line yet

This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Fuxin. Airport, fare and schedule details are unverified; check the operators before you fly.

What we know, and what is coming

On this page

  1. Best months: Apr–May, Sep–Oct · avoid Jul–Aug (hot, humid), Dec–Feb (cold, dry) · month by month →
  2. 1 airport and 2 areas to sleep in
  3. Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
  4. Cost per day in 3 bands
  5. 4 day-trips, door to door
  6. 3 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers

Coming as the guide grows

  1. Place pages for Ruiying Temple, Haizhou open-pit mine, Yizhou Guta.
  2. Eat pages with last orders and local specialties (e.g., Fuxin-style lamb).
  3. Verified transport schedules: bus to Ruiying Temple, train times to Jinzhou/Chaoyang.

Meanwhile

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Sources

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