Lizu Village / 李祖村
Lizu Village is a nationally recognized rural revitalization demonstration village located in Houzhai Subdistrict, Yiwu. Once a traditional farming village, it has been transformed into a vibrant destination featuring renovated historic houses, boutique cafés, cultural studios, handicraft workshops, landscaped gardens, and creative homestays while preserving its rural heritage. The village has become a successful example of China's Rural Revitalization Strategy and attracts visitors interested in local culture and countryside tourism.
Category
Historical, Nature
Why Visit
- Experience one of Zhejiang's model rural revitalization villages
- Explore traditional village architecture blended with modern creative businesses
- Enjoy cafes, local handicrafts, and seasonal flower scenery
- Experience authentic village life close to Yiwu city
- Excellent destination for slow travel and photography.
Suggested Duration
2–3 hours
Best Visiting Time
09:00–11:30 or after 16:00
Suitable For
- Culture lovers
- Cafe lovers
- Couples
Tips
- Spend time exploring the smaller alleys instead of only the main street
- Visit local cafes and handicraft studios
- Rent a bicycle if available to explore the surrounding countryside
- Combine your visit with nearby rural attractions.
Admission Type
Free
Reservation Required
No
Reservation Max.
No need to make an appointment.
Opening Hours
24 hours
Address (English & Chinese)
Lizu Village, Yiwu City, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province
浙江省金华市义乌市李祖村
（村庄）
Note
Most shops open from 10:00 until 22:00