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Santing Road Night Market
三挺路夜市
Binwang Commercial Area / Choucheng
Yiwu’s best-known shopping-and-food night market in the Binwang commercial area
Santing Road Night Market is one of Yiwu’s most established night markets. Its long street contains hundreds of stalls selling affordable clothing, accessories, small commodities, food and everyday goods.
At a glance
Worth a special trip
YesWhy?
Based on current status, visitor usefulness and how predictable the stop is for a short Shanghai visit.
First-time visitor difficulty
EasyWhy?
Based on navigation, market environment, language expectations and how much comparison is needed.
English support
MixedWhy?
English support can vary by shop. Keep a translation app ready.
Payment convenience
GoodWhy?
Mobile payment is useful. Do not assume international cards are accepted everywhere.
Time needed
1.5-3 hoursWhy?
Plan extra time when comparing shops or arranging tailoring services.
Nearest metro
Check routeWhy?
Use the metro station as a navigation anchor, then verify the exact entrance.
Chinese Address Card
Show this to a taxi driver or local helper
请带我去义乌三挺路夜市（宾王夜市） 位于宾王商贸区 东接稠州北路，西接工人北路 请帮我到夜市公开入口
Show this card to a taxi driver or local helper, and verify the exact public entrance before visiting.
Should you visit?
Visit if
- You want an active Yiwu night-market experience
- You prefer casual retail over wholesale purchasing
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- You enjoy food, clothing, accessories and small gifts
- You want to see Yiwu after the daytime markets close
Maybe skip if
- You dislike dense crowds
- The weather is poor
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- You need a quiet shopping environment
- You require standardized product quality or return policies
What you can find here
You may find small shops selling Street food, Affordable clothing, Socks and fashion accessories, Small gifts and household goods, Toys and creative items, Everyday consumer products. Product range, quality, pricing and shop activity can vary, so treat this as a browsing market rather than a fixed-price retail store.
Street foodAffordable clothingSocks and fashion accessoriesSmall gifts and household goodsToys and creative itemsEveryday consumer productsLocal and international-style snacks
Before you go
Check the weather
Arrive before the busiest period if you dislike crowds
Ask prices before paying
Keep valuables secure
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- Check food hygiene and allergens
- Do not assume branded claims are verified
- Use public stalls only
Suggested visit plan
- Best time
- 18:00-21:00
- Duration
- 1.5-3 hours
- Start
- Binwang Commercial Area / Choucheng
- Bring
- Mobile payment, Light bag, Weather protection
View simple visit plan
- 1. Enter from the Binwang commercial area
- 2. Visit the food section first or last depending on crowd level
- 3. Browse public commodity stalls
- 4. Return by taxi or verified public transport
Status check
Current status / verification
- Last updated
- July 15, 2026
- Verification
- Verified recent sources
- Status
- active
Entrances, opening hours and shop activity may change.
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Seasonal references commonly place opening around 17:00–17:30 and closing around 23:00–23:30, although some stalls may continue later. Weather, holidays and management arrangements can affect hours.
Active. Recent 2025 reporting described approximately 800 stalls, 17.86 million annual visits and strong evening activity.
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Common themes: Yiwu nightlife, small commodities, street food
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Useful Chinese Phrases
请问多少钱？
How much is this?
可以用支付宝吗？
Can I use Alipay?
请带我去这个地址。
Please take me to this address.
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Shopping Responsibility Note
This guide is for travel information and visitor awareness only. We do not sell products, process transactions, recommend specific sellers, verify product authenticity, or facilitate purchases. Visitors should shop responsibly, check items carefully, respect intellectual property rights, and make their own purchasing decisions.