Yili Road Station on Subway Line 10: A Guide to Eating and Exploring Around

🚇 It turns out that there are plenty of places to eat, drink, and have fun around Yili Road Station on Subway Line 10, perfect for a day trip. ❤️ The key is that it's niche and not crowded at all. ❇️ Artsy & Exhibitions ✅ Cheng Shi-Fa Art Museum, not crowded, free, almost like having a private viewing. You can also get a free stamp ✨ Currently, there are 3 exhibitions: 🔸 Mountain Journey: 6.7-7.21, various forms of artistic expression 🔸 Who Decides the Century: 3.20-7.7, calligraphy exhibition by Shen Yinmo, Pan Boying, and Bai Jiao (selected works) 🔸 Dedicated to Life - Works by Cheng Shi-Fa: permanent exhibition 🔸 Opening hours: 10:00-18:00, Tuesday-Sunday ❇️ Nature & Flower Viewing 🔸 Xinhongqiao Central Garden, with bamboo forests, streams, artificial lakes, and water lilies blooming this season 🔸 There's also a coffee shop near the entrance of Hongqiao Road (Feiqiao Coffee) ❇️ Food, Drinks & Shopping 🔸 Takashimaya: A store with a high proportion of Japanese goods. 🔸 The supermarket on B1 is large and great for shopping, with products from all over the world. Standing in front of the beverage and ice cream freezers, I experienced choice paralysis. 🔸 The Guomian No.1 Factory on the first floor not only sells T-shirts but also offers coffee and lazy chairs, creating a super chill atmosphere. The overall style is both nostalgic and minimalist. 🔸 Xirui Plaza on Yili Road, which has a concentration of restaurants, including Japanese and Thai cuisine 🔸 Rong Book Room, a community shared space where you can read, study, and drink coffee