Mount Putuo in Zhejiang is one of the four famous Buddhist mountains in China. It is located in Zhoushan, one of more than 300 islands in Zhoushan Archipelago/KLOC-0, 2.5 km away from Fiona Fang/KLOC-0, and it is a national 5A-level scenic spot.
The island has a beautiful environment and many temples. According to the statistics of Putuo Mountain Buddhist Association, by the end of 20 16, Putuo Mountain had been reopened, including 4 temples and 43 temples.
If you want to visit all the scenic spots on the island in one day, it's impossible. You can only choose key temples to visit. The key points are: four famous temples, Nanhai Guanyin and Zizhulin.
1, how to get to Mount Putuo?
There are two passenger terminals from Zhoushan Island to Putuo Mountain, one is Zhoushan shenjiamen Terminal and the other is Zhujiajian Island Wugongshi Terminal. There are passenger ships to Putuo Mountain at both docks. The fares of ordinary one-way passenger ships are all within 30 yuan, and you can go directly to Putuo Mountain by boat. The time is about 20 minutes.
From Shanghai Wusong Ferry Terminal, you can also take a passenger ship to Putuoshan Ferry Terminal. Ticket price1from 39 yuan. The time is about 12 hour.
We went to the island by boat from shenjiamen Pier. Usually, there are not many people at the dock, but there will be more people on the island on holidays, especially Guanyin's birthday 19 in February, Guanyin becoming a monk 19 in June and September 19. There is a queue at the dock, so it is recommended to leave early to avoid delay. Wusong temple
2. Ticket price of Putuo Mountain Scenic Area
Tickets for Mount Putuo 160 yuan/person.
5 yuan/person each for Forsykee, Fayu Temple and Huiji Temple, and Baotuo Temple does not accept tickets. Tickets for Nanhai Guanyin 6 yuan/person.
Tickets for Zizhulin (including refusing to go to Kannonji and Yin Chao Cave) 5 yuan.
3. Recommended scenic spots in Putuo Mountain
According to Master Zhizong Temple of Huiji Zen Master, there are three temples in the history of Putuo Mountain, which are in charge of more than 200 temples in the whole mountain. These three temples are Fusai Temple, Fayu Temple and Huiji Temple. 20 1 1 year, after the completion of Baotuo Temple, there are four famous temples in Putuo Mountain. These four famous temples are the focus of the visit. In addition, Guanyin, the symbol of "Haitian Buddhism", is also a must-see attraction, as well as Zizhulin.
Attractions not to be missed
On the stone archway at the entrance of Fu Segi, it says, "Civil and military officials, soldiers and civilians are waiting to dismount here." It is said that this is an imperial decree issued by the emperor to show respect for Guanyin. Then there is the Imperial Monument Pavilion, with the highest specifications of stone tablets. Maitreya Buddha is enshrined in the king's temple. Tongyuan Hall, the main hall, is dedicated to the Guanyin statue of Pilu, and the plaque in front of the hall is given by the emperor. There is a statue of Guanyin in the hall.
Jiulongbi, Tianwang Hall, Jade Buddha Hall, Tongyuan Hall, etc. At Yuchan Temple. The Ursa Hall is dedicated to the statue of Guanyin in Pilu. The Kowloon algae well in the hall is beautifully carved, and the Guanyin statue of seabirds behind the hall is also very beautiful. Don't miss it. The Imperial Monument Hall is dedicated to Guanyin Bodhisattva, and the Mahatma Hall is dedicated to Sakyamuni Buddha. There are two ancient ginkgo trees in the hospital, one of which has a history of more than 500 years.
Huichan Temple, located at the top of Foding Mountain, is the highest temple in Putuo Mountain. Its main hall is dedicated to Sakyamuni Buddha, and behind it is a wooden statue of Guanyin with a thousand hands. In addition to the Guanyin statue, the temple wall is also inlaid with 123 Guanyin stone carvings. It is worth seeing.
Baojiang Temple is a temple that mainly preaches Buddhism and spreads scriptures. The main hall, Tongyuan Hall, is a grand and solemn building, which is modeled after the Golden Temple in the Forbidden City. Pumen Lecture Hall is a place for lectures, which can accommodate nearly a thousand listeners.
Nanhai Guanyin is located at the southern end of Putuo Mountain. There is a 33-meter-high Guanyin statue in the South China Sea, which stands tall.
After boarding the island from the dock, walk about 100 meters, which is the stop of the scenic tour bus. You can take the scenic tour bus to Fusaki first. It takes about 5 minutes by car, and the fare is 5 yuan. You can also walk for about 20 minutes.
Then take a tour bus from Fossett to Fayu Temple, which takes less than 10 minutes. The fare is 5 yuan.
There is a mountain road next to Fayu Temple, from which you can climb to the top of Foding Mountain. Climbing this mountain requires 1088 steps. After seeing the "Foding Mountain" archway in Foding Mountain, it takes about 5 minutes to walk to Huiji Temple. The whole journey takes about 30 minutes.
After visiting Huiji Temple, you can take the scenic cableway down the mountain. One-way fare from 40 yuan to 70 yuan. Sitting in the ropeway car, you can see the Ten Thousand Buddha Pagoda on Foding Mountain on the left, and Baotuo Temple is in front.
Get off the ropeway and walk for about 5 minutes to the opposite Baotuo Temple.
After visiting Baotuo Temple, it is recommended to take a scenic tour bus to Nanhai Guanyin. Less than 20 minutes by car, fare 10 yuan. The scenery along the way is beautiful, with blue sea, blue sky and green trees. After getting off the bus, you need to walk along Binhai Road for about 10 minutes, and you will arrive at Nanhai Guanyin.
After watching Guanyin in the South China Sea, I returned to the main road from the seaside, and there was a path leading to Zizhulin. The highway overlooks Zizhulin from the shore.
After seeing Zizhulin, I refused to go to Kannonji, so I went back the same way. You can take a bus back to the dock at the bus stop, or walk to the dock from the forest trail, where you can enjoy the sea view. The journey is about 1km, and the time is about 20 minutes.
If you have more time to stay on the island, you can choose to visit more scenic spots, such as Fanyin Ancient Cave and Guanyin Ancient Cave. There are tour buses between scenic spots. Get off at the scenic spot you want to go to, and then go on by car. Very convenient.
4. Visit the tourist route of Mount Putuo
Dress neatly. Don't wear revealing clothes.
(2) After entering the temple, visit the monk after worshipping the Buddha.
Don't make noise in front of the temple. With a pious heart.
You can't take pictures in the temple.
When you meet a monk, you should make a ceremony of putting your hands together.
5. Precautions for Buddha worship in Putuo Mountain
Putuo Mountain can carry food into the mountain. If you are healthy, you can bring some convenient food, because the snacks on the island are more expensive. When we went, it was 5 yuan for an egg and a bottle of mineral water, 10 yuan. 10 yuan each.
There are vegetarian meals in Forsykee, Fayu Temple and Huiji Temple, and one of them is 10 yuan. It is delicious. Dinner time 1 1:30. After climbing to the top of the mountain, you can have a fast food in Fusaki and then start sightseeing. Just in time.
Besides, there are many restaurants near Fusaki and Fayu Temple. You can also eat in restaurants, which is slightly more expensive than Zhoushan city by about 30%.