Views & landmarks
Bank of Shanghai Headquarters
Bank of Shanghai Headquarters
The Bank of Shanghai Headquarters is a 46-story skyscraper located in the Pudong district. Designed by architect Kenzo Tange and completed in 2005, it serves as a corporate landmark within the city's financial hub. Travelers visit this site to observe its modern architecture and its position among the high-rise buildings of the Lujiazui skyline.
Getting There
The building is located in the Lujiazui area of Pudong. From the city center (Puxi side), visitors typically take the Metro Line 2 to Lujiazui Station. The journey generally takes 15 to 30 minutes depending on the starting point.
Duration of Visit
Since this is a corporate headquarters and architectural landmark, most visitors spend 30 to 60 minutes viewing the exterior and the surrounding plaza.
When to Visit
The area is busiest during weekday business hours and weekends. Visiting in the evening allows you to see the building and surrounding towers illuminated. Avoid visiting during major public holidays when the Lujiazui district becomes heavily crowded.
Nearby Attractions
The building is situated in a dense cluster of landmarks, making it easy to combine with other sites on foot:
- Bocom Financial Towers: 0.1km
- Bank of China Tower, Shanghai: 0.1km
- Lujiazui: 0.4km
- Shanghai IFC: 0.4km
Updated September 13, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors