6/S1

Nanjing Metro · Line 6 / Line S1 · Line guide

28 stations 71.7 km Opened July 1, 2014

DISCOVER THE CITY BY METRO

Beyond the airport connection, museums and mountain scenery.

Highlights include Qixia Mountain, Ming Palace Ruins Park, Nanjing Museum. Pick one or two according to your interests and opening arrangements, allowing time beyond the station.

Nanjing Museum, archival view
Nanjing Museum, archival view

THE STOPS

Where will you get off?

Follow the line order and choose a neighbourhood, a view or somewhere to slow down.

3 places

01Line 6 / Line S1QIXIASHAN
QIXIASHAN ↗

Qixia Mountain

Make time for a visit at this stop

Explore wooded paths, temple heritage and mountain scenery; check seasonal autumn foliage updates.

Getting there

Start from QIXIASHAN and plan the onward walk or connection to the destination entrance. The station itself is not the entrance.

Allow around · About 1–2 hours, according to interest

02Line 6 / Line S1MINGGUGONG
MINGGUGONG ↗

Ming Palace Ruins Park

Make time for a visit at this stop

Explore remains such as stone foundations from the Ming imperial palace.

Getting there

Start from MINGGUGONG and plan the onward walk or connection to the destination entrance. The station itself is not the entrance.

Allow around · Allow half a day, depending on reservations and energy

Nanjing Museum, archival view03
MINGGUGONG ↗

Nanjing Museum

Make time for a visit at this stop

Explore Jiangsu's history, art and cultural collections. Check the museum website for reservations and current exhibitions.

Getting there

Start from MINGGUGONG and plan the onward walk or connection to the destination entrance. The station itself is not the entrance.

Allow around · About 1–2 hours, according to interest

BEFORE YOU GO

A little planning goes a long way.

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Check opening and admission

Venues, gardens and events have their own opening and ticket arrangements. Visit durations are editorial estimates, not opening hours or train times; choose only the stops that interest you.

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