Introduction
- Furong Village (also known as The Magical Waterfall Village) is one of the best places for landscape photography in China. Rather than focusing on specific areas, there is a view that allows you to see the entire Furong. The uniqueness lies in the the village surrounded by nature with water fall in the middle that makes the view stunning.
- It is hard to capture the entire village anywhere in the world. Furong is one of those places where this is possible. As an inspiring landscape photographer, I encourage you to visit here. Either to take photos or just appreciated the view.
Accessibility
- ✨ Train to Furong Town Station from Zhang Jie Jia
- ✨ Accessible by Car
- ✨ Shuttle Bus
Possible Photography Areas
- ✨ Landscape (main focus)
- ✨ Street
- ✨ Architect
- ✨ Portrait
Best Photography Times
- ✨Golden Hour Evenings when the sun starts to set.
- ✨Night Times when the sun has already set.
Camera Gear Recommendations
- ✨Camera
- ✨ Wide Angled Lens
- ✨ND and CPL Filters
- ✨Tripod
Safety
- ✨Not so safe during the evening times due to the area being crowded.
Difficulty
- ✨ Easy: Only Long Exposure shots are required to smoothen the waterfall surface. Single shots also works as well
Additional Information
- 🧠 The area is very crowded. Keep your eyes on your belongings at all times. It could be hard to get to the photographic point due to the crowd.
- 🧠 Mandarin is their primary language and possibly the only language they spoke. It is best if you have someone who is fluent in Mandarin with you
Reference
Tulayapornchoti P. (2026 February, 5), China: The beginning of my landscape photography journey, Quiet Horizon, https://myquiethorizon.com/2026/02/05/china/
Comments