What does Dongyi Town do?

Dongyi Town was a tourist town in Rizhao City of Shandong Province, located 200 meters west of Wanpingkou Gate 4 in the middle of Bihai Road in the Donggang District of Rizhao City. This town was known as the nearest seaside tourist town in China, integrating folk culture and leisure sightseeing. It covered an area of about 245 acres and a building area of about 105,000 square meters. It was composed of four islands, namely the fishing culture theme island, the folk culture experience island, the exotic culture island, and the leisure and entertainment sightseeing island. There were various attractions and special activities in the town, such as the tourist distribution service center of the fishing culture theme island, the theme hotel, the fisherman experience store, the fisherman seaweed house, and the shopping street. In addition, there were also Sea World Park, Wanpingkou Golden Sand Beach, Forest Park, and swimming pools nearby. In terms of transportation, one could take bus No. 32, No. 33, and No. 1 to reach Dongyi Town.

Dongyi Town was under the jurisdiction of Shandong Province's Rizhao City.

Dongyi Town was located in the Donggang District of Rizhao City of Shandong Province.

Dongyi Town was a small tourist town in Rizhao City of Shandong Province. It was originally a traditional fishing village. In 2012, according to the planning of Rizhao City government, Dongyi Town had built attractions such as the village relocation building and the fishing culture theme island. There was a teahouse in the town where all kinds of cultural programs and unique performances would be held. There were four islands in the town, and each island had its own characteristics, including the folk culture experience island, the exotic culture island, the leisure and sightseeing island, and the fishing culture theme island. In addition, there were many delicacies and snacks in Dongyi Town, such as sea sand noodles and wooden hammer cakes. The town was very close to the sea and was a tourist destination suitable for enjoying the sea.

In 2020, Dongyi Town worked together to strictly implement the epidemic prevention and control measures, and won a series of honorary titles, such as the demonstration base of fine tourism in Rizhao City, the most influential brand of fine tourism in Rizhao City, etc. The town also held the 2020 Sunshine Temple Fair, which lasted for two weeks. During this period, there were various acrobatic performances and cute pet performances. In addition, Dongyi Town also held a special pedestrian street activity and a weekend market, attracting a large number of citizens and tourists to visit and shop. The entire town was made up of four islands, relying on the unique ancient civilization ruins of Rizhao City and its surrounding areas-Dongyi culture for development and construction. Overall, Dongyi Town had achieved good results in 2020 and became one of the top brands in Shandong Province.

According to Ctrip's official website, Dongyi Town closed at 10 pm. Before that, the best time to visit was 7 pm. According to the public comment website, the weather in Dongyi Town in Rizhao City was not hot at six o'clock in the evening. The night market was all open, and you could taste delicious seafood and enjoy the light show.

Dongyi Town was under the investment of the Sunshine City Investment Group.

The culture of Dongyi Town included Dongyi culture, fishing culture, pottery culture, wine culture, and so on. There was a folk culture experience island in the town, including four theme pavilions of Dongyi culture, fishing culture, pottery culture, and wine culture, as well as folk culture buildings such as the Dragon God Temple, the God of Wealth Temple, the Academy, the Prayer Pavilion, and the theater. In addition, the town also had intangible cultural heritage, with many different themed museum, such as Dongyi Folk Museum, Haiqu Elegant Collection Folk Collection Museum, etc. The town also had commercial facilities such as specialty snack bars and handicraft shops. It often held various cultural activities, such as traditional handicraft displays, folk music performances, folk culture festivals, and so on.

The legend of the small Dongyi town originated from the fact that the leaders of the Dongyi tribe, Taihao and Shaohao, were revered as the "Sun God". They were believed to be the origin of "Sunshine". According to the legends, the people of Dongyi Town were simple and honest. They abided by traditional etiquette and customs and advocated natural order. As they mixed with the Qi people, the Chinese and Dongyi cultures gradually merged.

The origin of Dongyi Town could be traced back to a traditional fishing village in Dongjiatan Village, Qinlou Street, Rizhao City, Shandong Province. In 2012, the local government planned to build a small Dongyi town according to the idea of "demolishing an old village, bringing along an industry, and making the people rich." In order to promote the rapid development of the economy in Sunshine, the government transformed the small fishing village into a small town. The construction of Dongyi Town included facilities such as the relocation building for villagers, the fishing culture theme island, and the folk culture experience island. The town combined local folk customs with leisure and entertainment, aiming to promote the culture of Sunshine and attract more tourists, promoting the upgrading of other industries. Today, Dongyi Town had become a popular tourist attraction in the city, attracting a large number of tourists.