Jiangxi (江西省) · 28 markets · 8 cities
28 markets in Jiangxi, grouped by city. The opening column is the part to read first: a country market stands empty except on its own dates. Chinese addresses are given as they are written, which is the form to show a driver.
Most common here: Everyday market (8), Night market (7), Morning market (6). See all provinces, or what the six kinds of market are and why most of them are shut today.
8 markets
Nanchang (南昌)
| Market | Kind | Opens |
|---|---|---|
| Nanchang Dashiyuan Morning Market (南昌大士院早市)The breakfast street of an old Nanchang housing block. Mixed rice noodles with slow-cooked crock soup, sugar cake fried to order, egg fritters and thick soup.(东湖区滕王阁街道) | Morning market | Daily · 6:00 to 11:00 |
| Nanchang Dunzitang Vegetable Market (南昌墩子塘菜市场)An old market in Donghu district ringed by housing, with mixed noodle and crock soup stalls around the edge.(东湖区墩子塘街道) | Everyday market | Daily · 5:30 to 19:00 |
| Nanchang Hama Street Night Market (南昌蛤蟆街夜市)Nanchang’s late-night street, five in the afternoon to two in the morning, lined with shops of a dozen years or more. Stir-fried river snails, braised chicken feet and charcoal barbecue.(东湖区阳明公园附近) | Night market | Daily · 17:00 to 2:00 |
| Nanchang Wanshou Palace Historic District (南昌万寿宫历史文化街区)A restored quarter around a Daoist temple, part sightseeing and part food street. Prices inside the core run well above the lanes outside, where the same sugar cake costs a fifth as much.(西湖区广润门街道) | Minority and craft market | Daily · 10:00 to 21:00 |
| Nanchang Zhubao Street (南昌珠宝街)A 400 metre street by the Wanshou temple quarter, cheap and busy. Sugar cake at two yuan from the pavement stalls, though the gift-boxed noodles at the far end carry a mark-up.(西湖区广润门街道) | Night market | Daily · 10:00 to 21:00 |
| Shengjinta Food Street (绳金塔美食街)A night quarter built around a Tang pagoda. The main street runs to popular snacks, while the older shops for crock soup and grilled beef fat are in the side lanes.(西湖区绳金塔景区（街区长 660 米，站前路以南、抚河路以东，改造面积约 2.3 万㎡），地铁3号线绳金塔站 D 口) | Night market | Daily · 17:00 to 21:00 |
| Yangzi Alley Food Street (羊子巷（羊子街）美食街)A century-old lane named for the Hui mutton trade that once ran here. Mutton soup, mixed noodles and the crock soups Nanchang drinks with breakfast, at 20 to 40 yuan.(西湖区羊子巷（现名羊子街，约 700 米，紧邻八一广场与万寿宫）) | Night market | Daily · 6:00 to 10:00 |
| Zhubaojie Snack Street (珠宝街小吃街)Four hundred metres of snack lane in the old town, free to walk and cheap to eat at about 30 yuan a head. Hand-made mung bean cakes, stinky tofu in black and white, sugar cake and Nanchang mixed rice noodles.(西湖区珠宝街（400 米长），地铁1/3号线八一馆站 8 号口步行 3 分钟（或1号线万寿宫站）) | Night market | Daily · 10:00 to 22:00 |
7 markets
Ganzhou (赣州)
| Market | Kind | Opens |
|---|---|---|
| Ganzhou Dingnan Old Street Morning Market (赣州定南老街早市)A Hakka morning market on flagstones at the Jiangxi and Guangdong border. Local fruit, dried goods, stuffed bean curd and hill pork.(定南县历市镇) | Morning market | Daily · 5:30 to 10:00 |
| Ganzhou Dongjiao Road Morning Market (赣州东郊路早市)One of Ganzhou’s five morning markets, on the eastern side of the old town, with Hakka breakfast throughout: mixed noodles, rice cakes and mugwort dumplings.(章贡区东郊路) | Morning market | Daily · 5:30 to 10:00 |
| Ganzhou Jianchun Gate Morning Market (赣州建春门早市)A Sunday market under the city wall, traced to 1881 when grain shops opened by the Jianchun gate. Hakka rice cakes, mugwort dumplings and mixed noodles.(章贡区建春门) | Morning market | Weekly · 6:00 to 11:00 |
| Ganzhou Ningdu Dongmen Farmers Market (赣州宁都东门农贸市场)Described locally as the largest market in Ningdu county, wholesale below and two floors of growers’ stalls above. Meatballs, ground tea and free-range pork soup.(宁都县梅江镇) | Everyday market | Daily · 5:30 to 18:00 |
| Ganzhou Shicheng Xicheng Vegetable Market (赣州石城西城菜市场)The main morning market of Shicheng, fullest between six and nine and busier on odd days of the lunar month. The county is known for its white lotus seed.(石城县琴江镇) | Everyday market | Daily · 5:30 to 18:00 |
| Ganzhou Weifuli Market (赣州卫府里市场)A long-standing market in the centre of Ganzhou, another of the five, selling mixed noodles and rice cakes alongside the daily shop.(章贡区卫府里) | Everyday market | Daily · 5:30 to 19:00 |
| Ganzhou Yudu Luo’ao Market (赣州于都罗坳圩市)A large market ground laid out in zones, fruit in one and vegetables in another, with farm greens at a yuan a bunch.(于都县罗坳镇) | Country market | On set dates · 6:00 to 14:00 |
4 markets
Jingdezhen (景德镇)
| Market | Kind | Opens |
|---|---|---|
| Jingdezhen Hexi Farmers Market Morning Market (景德镇河西农贸市场早市)The market old Jingdezhen keeps to itself. Cold rice noodles, dumpling cakes, fritters wrapped in sticky rice and chicken baked in porcelain clay.(昌江区河西) | Morning market | Daily · 5:30 to 10:00 |
| Jingdezhen Shuguang Road Ceramic Morning Market (景德镇曙光路陶瓷早市)A Monday porcelain market where the ware is laid out on the ground. Sellers take a pitch on Sunday afternoon and trade from five in the morning, wholesale and retail together.(珠山区曙光路) | Minority and craft market | Weekly · 5:00 to 12:00 |
| Jingdezhen Taoyang New Village Ceramic Night Market (景德镇陶阳新村陶瓷夜市)A local porcelain night market, five to eleven, where ten yuan buys something worth taking home. Tea ware, ornaments and jewellery from young makers.(珠山区新厂街道) | Night market | Daily · 17:00 to 23:00 |
| Taoxichuan Creative Market (陶溪川创意市集)A weekend-only market inside a converted state porcelain works, red brick and sawtooth roofs under a tall chimney. Several hundred stalls of ceramics, lacquer and glass, most made by students and young potters.(珠山区新厂西路 150 号（原宇宙瓷厂改造）) | Night market | Weekly · 16:30 to 22:00 |
3 markets
Jiujiang (九江)
| Market | Kind | Opens |
|---|---|---|
| Jiujiang Longkaihe Vegetable Market (九江龙开河菜市场)The market at the heart of old Jiujiang. Breakfast is tea cake with a fritter, warm osmanthus rice wine with bean curd, and duck gizzard braised that morning.(浔阳区龙开河) | Everyday market | Daily · 5:30 to 19:00 |
| Jiujiang Sima Pier Morning Market (九江四码头早市)A local breakfast street 500 metres from the Xunyang tower, with none of the mark-up. Tea cakes, osmanthus rice wine with bean curd, braised duck gizzard and fried noodles.(浔阳区四码头) | Morning market | Daily · 6:00 to 12:00 |
| Jiujiang Zhijie Farmers Market (九江志杰农贸市场)A suburban market moved here from under the bridge, trading from five or six in the morning, with river crab in season.(濂溪区新桥村) | Everyday market | Daily · 5:30 to 14:00 |
2 markets
Ji’an (吉安)
| Market | Kind | Opens |
|---|---|---|
| Ji’an Suichuan Dafen Farmers Market (吉安遂川大汾农贸市场)One of four large market grounds in south-central Jiangxi, where three counties in two provinces meet. One aisle is all fruit, the next all vegetables, with Suichuan tea and kumquats among the local goods.(遂川县大汾镇) | Country market | On set dates · 6:00 to 14:00 |
| Ji’an Yongfeng Tengtian Town Market (吉安永丰藤田镇赶集)A township fair packed by seven in the morning, with hand-made rice vermicelli drying in the sun and villagers selling their own crop.(永丰县藤田镇) | Country market | On set dates · 6:00 to 14:00 |
2 markets
Yingtan (鹰潭)
| Market | Kind | Opens |
|---|---|---|
| Yingtan Nongbocheng Morning Market (鹰潭农博城早市)Described as the largest market in Yingtan, on the 3rd, 6th and 9th of the lunar month. Buns and sesame pastry made on the spot, and a fritter wrapped in sticky rice for three yuan.(月湖区农博城) | Country market | On set dates · 5:30 to 12:00 |
| Yingtan Xingyuan Vegetable Market (鹰潭杏园菜市场)Built in 1993 with 496 stalls, each carrying a price screen and card payment. Fullest at seven and busiest between eight and nine.(月湖区江边街道) | Everyday market | Daily · 6:00 to 19:00 |
1 market
Pingxiang (萍乡)
| Market | Kind | Opens |
|---|---|---|
| Pingxiang Liuwan Smart Farmers Market (萍乡流万智慧农贸市场)A market in southern Pingxiang with farmers setting up outside the hall, cheap and well stocked.(安源区流万) | Everyday market | Daily · 5:30 to 19:00 |
1 market
Yichun (宜春)
| Market | Kind | Opens |
|---|---|---|
| Yichun Wanzai Sanxing Town Market (宜春万载三兴镇赶集)A country fair on the 1st, 4th and 7th of the lunar month that pulls in the villages for miles. Wooden ware, hill produce and things for the stockpot.(万载县三兴镇) | Country market | On set dates · 6:00 to 14:00 |
Going on the Right Day
Market dates move, and the ones that run on the lunar calendar move against the calendar on your phone. Tell our local team where you will be and on which dates, and they will say which of these are open while you are there and which are worth the detour.