Temples & religious sites
Fuyou Road Mosque
Fuyou Road Mosque
Located in the Huangpu District, this mosque serves as a center for Islamic worship and culture in Shanghai. Travelers visit this site to observe Islamic architecture and experience a quiet environment within the dense urban center of the city.
Getting There
The mosque is situated in the heart of the city center. Depending on your starting point within the central districts, it is accessible via the Shanghai Metro or by taxi. Travel time from most central hotels typically ranges from 15 to 30 minutes.
Visit Duration
A visit to the grounds generally requires 30 to 60 minutes. This allows enough time to observe the exterior and the immediate surroundings of the prayer hall.
When to Visit
Visitors should be mindful of daily prayer times, as the mosque is primarily a place of worship. To avoid the largest crowds, visit during weekday mornings. Like many central locations in Shanghai, the area can become congested during public holidays.
Nearby Attractions
Due to its central location, the mosque can be combined with several other sites within walking distance:
- Yu Garden (0.2km): A traditional garden and bazaar.
- Xiaotaoyuan Mosque (0.8km): Another significant Islamic site in the city.
- Shanghai Natural History Museum (0.9km): A large museum focusing on natural science.
- Wen Miao, Shanghai (1.1km): The city's Confucian Temple.
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors