Mandarine City is a large-scale residential development located at Lane 788, Hongxu Road, Minhang District, completed in multiple phases between 1997 and 2000. Comprising 29 mid- and high-rise residential buildings plus a villa area, it is one of the long-established expatriate residential communities representing the Gubei area, and is home to many foreign residents, mainly from Japan and Korea. The grounds feature lush greenery and a spacious central garden. Within the community there is a paid clubhouse offering facilities such as an indoor heated pool, an outdoor pool (currently closed), a fitness gym, a yoga studio, an indoor golf practice range, and outdoor tennis courts. The grounds also include a Japanese kindergarten as well as convenience facilities such as a mini supermarket and restaurants.
It is approximately 1.3 km on foot to Shuicheng Road Station on Metro Line 10. Across from the community is Orange House (a Japanese and Korean food supermarket), and within a 1 km radius there is the Xinkuai Japanese supermarket. The nearest commercial facilities are Gubei 1699 Commercial Plaza and Golden City Road Commercial Street, where ALDI has a store. Many Japanese restaurants are also gathered nearby, providing a highly convenient living environment.
