Although there is a distinction between Hanfu and ancient-style clothing in the eyes of many enthusiasts, it's still rare for anyone to wear Hanfu all the time. Most Hanfu enthusiasts tend to don their traditional attire only on special occasions or at certain locations, such as during Hanfu Culture Festivals, at comic conventions, or when visiting scenic spots with historical charm. Therefore, the place we're discussing today naturally has some elements of ancient style.
Limbomu always brings along some Hanfu when traveling around. She discovered that beautiful scenery complements her love for Hanfu, sharing her daily outfits and taking photos in Hanfu without realizing that the ancient fashion of “wearing yellow silk skirts and purple silk blouses” had integrated into modern life. In Pingdu, from city attractions like the 2020 Park, Xiushui Garden, and the Museum, to tourist sites like Mount Wenhua, Leopard Bamboo Creek, Daze Mountain, and even some towns with ancient charm, Limbumu has visited these places dressed in Hanfu.
Kyoto, a city brimming with Japanese culture and history, attracts tourists from all over the world. As the ancient capital of Japan, Kyoto boasts numerous historic temples, gardens, and castles. Besides these historical sites, Kyoto also offers a variety of cuisine and unique cultural experiences, among which Hanfu culture stands out. In this article, we will provide you with a travel guide for Kyoto, allowing you to explore the city in ancient-style Hanfu and experience its distinctive charm.
The popularity of ancient style reflects the charm of traditional culture, one of its manifestations being wearing traditional costumes. However, revitalizing traditional culture is more than just wearing ancient attire. Tourists' expectations for travel quality are rising; compared to simply “checking in,” interactive activities can enhance the experience. “If there's an opportunity to experience traditional culture somewhere, I'd be very willing to take my child there. For children, having more activities not only makes things more fun but also broadens their horizons,” says Lian Lian. For scenic areas, merely catering to the “check-in” style of Hanfu tourism seems like a waste; creating more engaging traditional cultural experiences could help increase visitor loyalty.
At tourist attractions, it's common to see young men and women dressed in Hanfu, especially in ancient towns and cities with a historical ambiance. Stone-paved streets and old buildings (some are replicas), paired with flowing Hanfu, create a perfect match that is pleasing to the eye. When the author visited Luodai Ancient Town in Longquanyi District, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, they saw groups of handsome men and beautiful women in Hanfu weaving through crowds, as if splashes of color were added to rice paper, truly leaving a lasting impression.
Hanfu has always been our traditional attire, popular not only in many hit TV series but also favored by many people as a travel outfit due to its strong ancient style. Not only does Hanfu pair well with long hair styled in various updos and buns, but short-haired ladies who enjoy ancient styles can also try Hanfu. So what are some simple yet photogenic Hanfu hairstyles for short hair? A layered short fringe above the eyebrows combined with side-swept curled bangs that frame the face, together with a chin-length bob hairstyle with an inward curl at the ends and dark chestnut hair dye, gives off a sweet and bright vibe, perfectly complementing a fresh white Hanfu outfit. Short-haired girls can also try Hanfu outfits; for example, the girl in the picture with straight bob hair, chin-length with purple-dyed ends, styled into a half-up, half-down bun, looks both fashionable and full of ancient charm.
Yunnan Travel Outfit Guide Overview: Yunnan Travel Outfit Guide Tools/Materials: Clothing Method/Steps: Yellow linen camisole + white outerwear This outfit was worn twice, during the high-speed train ride from Kunming to Mile and at the temple and inn in Mile. Introduction: Scenic spots in Yunnan where you can wear Hanfu (which spots require Hanfu). What town in Yunnan is known for everyone wearing Hanfu? Which scenic area requires you to wear Hanfu to enter, making you feel like you've traveled back in time.
Have you caught up with the trend of “celebrating the new year locally”? In Chongqing, let's celebrate a healthy and joyful new year together! To enrich the holiday activities of the city's residents and meet their leisure needs, Chongqing Happy Valley specially organized a Spring Festival Hanfu Festival from February 2nd to the 26th. The entire amusement park underwent an ancient-style transformation, with colorful activities bringing the festive atmosphere to its peak. The cheerful Hanfu parade and elegant ancient-style dance performances were particularly eye-catching, and visitors could casually encounter high-profile Hanfu NPCs while walking around. Celebrate the new year at Happy Valley, and enjoy happiness all year round.
“Mom, you look so beautiful!” When Zhong Meihua put on Hanfu in front of her son, the child couldn't help but praise her sincerely. As an ancient-style makeup artist, 30-year-old Zhong Meihua chose this profession entirely because of her love for traditional Chinese culture. “When I traveled to South Korea and Japan, I found their traditional clothing, such as Japanese Kimono and Korean Hanbok, very beautiful. I thought we should also promote Hanfu culture, so my friend and I opened a Hanfu experience shop and found fellow enthusiasts through platforms like Meituan and Dianping.”
Starting with ancient-style photography, but not stopping there. Yang Jian revealed that the future goal is to build a platform or industrial chain for Chinese lifestyle. Currently, Panzi Women's Workshop has begun developing its own Hanfu brand and established a clothing factory. Furthermore, they plan to promote ancient-style photography at popular tourist destinations like Lijiang, Wuzhen, and Fenghuang, combining it with local ancient-style hotels to offer ancient-style photography tour products. They also intend to use TikTok's matrix accounts to produce short ancient-style dramas.