Gulou Subdistrict (simplified Chinese: 鼓楼街道; traditional Chinese: 鼓樓街道; pinyin: Gǔlóu Jiēdào) is a subdistrict situated on the northeast corner of Nankai District, Tianjin, China.
It borders Jieyuan and Dahongtong Subdistricts to its north, Guangfudao Subdistrict to its east, Nanshi and Xingnan Subdistricts to its south, as well as Lingdangge and Guangkai Subdistricts to its west.
[1] The name Gulou (Chinese: 鼓楼; lit.
'Drum Tower') is referring to a drum tower that was first constructed in the region around 1493.
[2] Gulou subdistrict is on western bank of Hai River and southern bank of Nanyun River.