Your Ultimate Guide to Night Markets in Asia

Discover the best day and night markets across Asia, organized by country and location to help you find local treasures.

Fuzimiao (Confucius Temple) Night Market, Nanjing

Nanjing's Confucius Temple district, a lantern-lit snack and shopping area along the Qinhuai River.

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Fuzimiao (Confucius Temple) Night Market, Nanjing

Fuzimiao surrounds the Confucius Temple on the Qinhuai River.

What to expect

A pedestrian district of snack stalls, shops and lantern displays, especially lively in the evening.

What to eat

Nanjing snacks, duck blood soup, duck dishes and sweet rice cakes.

Visitor tips

  • The district is busiest in the evening.
  • Boat rides on the river are an option.
  • Hours vary by shop.