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Shop like a resident at Jinjia Market

Lijiang city

The market where Lijiang families buy their daily fruit, vegetables and meat, with honest prices. Come in the morning, buy fruit and snacks for a day out in the villages, and watch what's in season.

What locals sayIf you want to see how people in Lijiang actually live, go to the market, not the old town.
Time
45 min · Morning
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Based on what locals and regular visitors share, checked against current sources · Updated September 2026. Details change — check opening times locally.