Abstract: The Jin Yang road is the trade route that transports the live sheep. It links Hohhot with Beijing.This road was based on the traditional trade routes of northern nomadic people and farmers in north China. In Qing dynasty, it had become an important trade road with manybranch routes and trade markets. Since the goods through the Jin Yang road were mainly live sheep, it is very different from other trade routes in natural environments, social economic environments,transportation modes and obstacles.The Jin Yang road plays a very important role in the Mongolian and Chinese trade, national communication and safeguard national unity.

Key words: the Jin Yang road, Hohhot, Beijing, historical traffic geography, transportation geography, frontier trade

摘要： 京羊路是以归化为起点、以北京为终点的以活羊为主要运输物资的牲畜运送交通线，在传统北方游牧民族与华北农耕民族商贸道路的基础上形成，至清代已成为拥有多条线路、多个贸易点以及多种商品流的要道。这条商路主要运送的物资为活羊，故京羊路在交通线路的自然地理环境、社会经济环境、运输方式与障碍等方面与一般交通线有很大不同，并且在蒙汉贸易、民族交流以及维护国家统一方面发挥了重要作用。

关键词: 京羊路, 归化城, 北京城, 历史交通地理, 交通运输地理, 边境贸易