# Jiamusi

Jiamusi (佳木斯; Jiāmùsī) is a city in Heilongjiang Province in China.

## Understand

Jiamusi is located on the riverside of Songhua River and has a population of 1.8 million. The city consists of the following districts
* Qianjin District (前进区; Qiánjìnqū)
* Xiangyang District (向阳区; Xiàngyángqū)
* Dongfeng District (东风区; Dōngfēngqū)
* Jiaoqu District (郊区; Jiāoqū)
* Huanan District (桦南区; Huànánqū)
* Tangyuan County (汤原县; Tāngyuánxiàn)
* Tongjiang City (同江市; Tóngjiāngshì)
* Fujin City (富锦市; Fùjǐnshì)
* Fuyuan County (抚远市; Fǔyuǎnshì)
* Huachuan County (桦川县; Huàchuānxiàn)

## Get in
### By plane

There are flights from Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Harbin, and international flights from Russia. The airport (JMU) is 10km east of the city centre.
* 46.847006130.4643991 Jiamusi Dongjiao Airport (佳木斯东郊机场，IATA：JMU，ICAO：ZYJM), Andong Road, Songjiang Township, Dongfeng District(东风区松江乡长安东路). (updated Dec 2024)

### By train

There are frequent trains from Harbin, which take 6-8 hours and cost ¥36-196. Other trains include departures from Shenyang (13-15 hours; ¥67-362), Tianjin (23-24 hours; ¥179-544), Beijing (24 hours; ¥179-544), Dalian (20 hours), Yantai (36 hours; ¥248-750), Panjin (16-20 hours; ¥78-411), Hegang, Mudanjiang and Shuangyashan.
* 46.804132130.3830982 Jiamusi Railway Station (佳木斯站), No.179 Zhanqian Road, Qianjin District, Jiamusi City(佳木斯市前进区站前路179号), ☏ +86 0454 8920010. Jiamusi Station was built in July 1935; In March 2016, Jiamusi Station comprehensive renovation project started; On September 8, 2017, Jiamusi Station South Station building was put into operation; On September 30, 2018, Jiamusi Station North Station House was put into operation. (updated Dec 2024)
* 46.771761130.2567223 Jiamusi West Railway Station (佳木斯西站), Xilin Road, Qianjin District. Jiamusi West Station is an important railway hub in Jiamusi City, Heilongjiang Province, China, mainly serving high-speed railway lines. (updated Dec 2024)
* 46.871181130.314724 Lianjiangkou Station (莲江口站), Tiedong Street, Lianjiangkou Town, a suburb of Jiamusi City, Heilongjiang Province (West of Mingde Village, Ping'an Township). Lianjiangkou Station is located in Lianjiangkou Town, a suburb of Jiamusi City, Heilongjiang Province. It is the intersection of Suijia Railway and Hegang Railway. It was built in March 1940 and officially operated in November 1941. It is a second-class station for passenger transportation business. (updated Dec 2024)

### By bus

* 46.805411130.3792585 Jiamusi passenger Station (佳木斯客运站), No. 128, Shunhe Street, Qianjin District, ☏ +86 454-8698535. Jiamusi Passenger Terminal is the main long-distance bus station in Jiamusi City, providing passenger services to surrounding cities and regions. (updated Dec 2024)
The main bus station is at 146 Zhanqian Lu, Qianjin District.

### By boat

There are boats along the river from Harbin in the summer months.

### By car
## Get around

Public transport
Bus: Jiamusi City has a perfect public transportation system, covering most of the urban area. Bus fares generally range from 2 yuan to 5 yuan, depending on the distance of the route.
| Route | Departure Times | Travel Time | Price | Main Stations |
| Jiamusi - Harbin | 06:30, 08:30, 10:30, 12:30, 14:30, 16:30 | 5-6 hours | ¥100 | Jiamusi Long-Distance Bus Station, Harbin Railway Station |
| Jiamusi - Mudanjiang | 07:00, 09:00, 11:00, 13:00, 15:00, 17:00 | 3 hours | ¥70 | Jiamusi Long-Distance Bus Station, Mudanjiang Bus Station |
| Jiamusi - Qiqihar | 06:00, 08:00, 10:00, 12:00, 14:00 | 4 hours | ¥90 | Jiamusi Long-Distance Bus Station, Qiqihar Bus Station |
| Jiamusi - Jiamusi East Station | Every 10-15 minutes | 30 minutes | ¥2 | Jiamusi Long-Distance Bus Station, Jiamusi East Station |
Taxi
Cost: The starting price is usually about 6 yuan, and the charge is about 1.8 yuan per kilometer. For long-distance travel, you can confirm the price with the driver in advance.
Service point: Taxis can be stopped at multiple locations in the city, or booked by phone or App.
Bicycles and shared bicycles

## See

* Jiamusi Zoo (佳木斯动物园). Tired animals and rides for the kids.
* Fuyuan Port (抚远口岸).
* 47.796172133.6944471 Honghe Nature Reserve (洪河自然保护区). Covering an area of more than 16,000 hectares. Notable for its large number of different marsh plants, migratory birds, waterfowls and other wild animals.
* Jinjiekou (街津口).
* Wusu.
* Sanjiang Nature Reserve (三江自然湿地保护区).

## Do

* 46.754799130.154071 Wofoshan Skiing Resort (卧佛山滑雪场), Zhongda Village, Dalai Town, a suburb of Jiamusi City, Heilongjiang Province. 08:30-17:30 every day in winter. Wofoshan Ski Resort is a popular place for winter ski enthusiasts. It provides rich snow tracks and ski facilities, suitable for tourists of all skiing levels. The scenery around the ski resort is also very beautiful, which is an ideal place to experience skiing and enjoy the natural scenery. 100-200. (updated Dec 2024)
* 46.8118130.36522 Jiamusi Ice and Snow World (佳木斯冰雪大世界), Along Binjiang Road. Open in winter, 09:00-18:00 every day. Jiamusi Ice and Snow World is a major winter tourism highlight in Jiamusi City, located along the city's Binjiang Road. It is a large scenic spot with the theme of ice and snow, combining ice lantern art, ice sculpture, skiing and various winter entertainment activities. This scenic spot attracts a large number of tourists in winter and is an excellent place to experience the ice and snow culture of the northern country. The best time to travel is winter every year, especially from December to February of the following year. The temperature is suitable, and ice and snow events such as ice sculpture, skiing and other activities are carried out during this period. From ¥50/person. (updated Dec 2024)46.8257130.36513 Jiamusi Music Fountain Square (佳木斯音乐喷泉广场), Zhongshan Street Civic Square, Qianjin District (Take public transportation to Citizen Square Station, or walk to Zhongshan Street.). 18:00-22:00 every day. Jiamusi Music Fountain Square is an ideal place for citizens to relax and tourists to enjoy water light music performances. Zhongshan Street Civic Square, located in the center of the city, attracts a large number of tourists with its grand fountains and light performances. There are not only daily music fountain performances, but also theme performances based on festivals or special events. This square is a good place for locals to gather at night, and it is also part of the cultural atmosphere of Jiamusi city for tourists. free. (updated Dec 2024)
46.8045130.40124 Sanjiangkou Wetland Park (三江口湿地公园), Sanjiangkou, a suburb of Jiamusi City (From the city, you can take a bus or drive to Sanjiangkou. There is a parking lot near the park.). 08:00-18:00 every day. Sanjiangkou Wetland Park is a nature reserve in the suburbs of Jiamusi, located at the intersection of Sanjiang. This is a typical wetland ecological scenic spot, covered with rich plant and bird resources, and has become a paradise for nature lovers, photographers and outdoor enthusiasts. The wetland park is rich in vegetation and inhabited by birds, especially during the migratory season, making it a good place to observe birds. Tourists can stroll here or charter a boat to visit the magnificent scenery of the wetland. Free. (updated Dec 2024)
* 46.8118130.36525 Jiamusi Kite Flying Activity (佳木斯风筝放飞活动), Riverside Park, Binjiang Road (You can get to Jiangbian Park by public transportation or on foot, which is convenient for parking.). Spring, every weekend and holiday, 10:00-16:00. Every spring, Jiangsi's Riverside Park, Binjiang Road, holds a kite-flying activity, which has become a traditional activity for local residents and tourists to enjoy the spring sunshine. There are many kinds of kites, from traditional Chinese kites to modern creative kites, which are of great ornamental value. It is usually held in the early morning or evening of spring, and the kites fly very high when the weather is right, and the scene is very spectacular. Free. (updated Dec 2024)

## Buy

46.8118130.36521 Jiamuswanda Square (佳木斯万达广场), No. 88 Chang'an Road, Qianjin District. 10:00-22:00 every day. Jiamu Swanda Plaza is a large comprehensive shopping mall integrating shopping, entertainment and dining. In addition to shopping and dining, there are also cinemas, gyms and children's entertainment areas in Wanda Plaza, which is especially suitable for parent-child families and young people to kill time. As a place integrating commerce, entertainment and leisure, Jiamuswanda Plaza is undoubtedly one of the most prosperous commercial centers in the area. (updated Dec 2024)
46.8257130.36512 Central Department Store (中心百货商场), Intersection of Chang'an Road and Tongjiang Street, Xiangyang District. 09:00-21:00 every day. Central Department Store is one of the long-established department stores in Jiamusi City. With many years of business experience, it provides all kinds of daily necessities, clothing, cosmetics and household products. As a local department store, the Central Department Store has always been one of the first choice for Jiamusi citizens' daily shopping. The environment in the mall is spacious and bright, with a professional customer service team, and the shopping experience is very comfortable. (updated Dec 2024)
46.8045130.40123 Jiamusi East Market (佳木斯东市场), No. 56 Dongfeng Road, Dongfeng District. 07:00-17:00 every day. Jiamusi East Market is a market with local characteristics, selling fresh agricultural products, small goods and local handicrafts. There are many stalls and a wide range of goods in the market, which is very suitable for tourists or local residents who like to buy local specialties. The agricultural products here are fresh and rich in variety, from fruits and vegetables to local specialties. In addition, there are many handicraft stalls in the market, selling handicrafts, souvenirs, etc. with local characteristics, which is very suitable for buying some memorable items. (updated Dec 2024)

## Eat

Old Northeast Stew Restaurant (老东北炖菜馆), No. 45 Zhongshan Street, Qianjin District. 11:00-22:00 every day. Traditional Northeast cuisine restaurant, recommend pot-wrapped pork, Disanxian and pork stewed vermicelli. Per capita: ¥50-80. (updated Dec 2024)
Northern Dumpling Restaurant (北方饺子馆), No. 65 Jiefang Road, Xiangyang District. 11:00-22:00 every day. Focusing on handmade dumplings with Northeast flavor, dumplings stuffed with pickled cabbage are especially recommended. Per capita: ¥40-60. (updated Dec 2024)
Jiamusi Roast Duck Shop (佳木斯烤鸭店), No. 65 Jiefang Road, Xiangyang District. 10:30-21:30 every day. The long-established restaurant is famous for its secret roast duck and also offers a variety of Northeast home-cooked dishes. Per capita: ¥90-100. (updated Dec 2024)

## Drink

46.8281130.36561 Coffee time (咖啡时光), No. 36 Tongjiang Road, Xiangyang District. 09:00-22:00 every day. Coffee Time is famous for its diverse coffee choices and carefully roasted beans. In addition to coffee, the dessert of coffee time is also a highlight. The store offers a variety of freshly baked desserts, such as tiramisu, cheesecake, blueberry muffins, etc., which complement the taste of coffee. 45. (updated Dec 2024)
46.82130.42 Heilongjiang Ice Bar (黑龙江冰酒吧), No. 12 Binjiang Road, Dongfeng District. 18:00-01:00 every day. Heilongjiang Ice Bar is a bar with a unique atmosphere. One of the characteristics of the bar is that it provides a variety of locally brewed beers, including hand-brewed beer in Heilongjiang Province, which has a rich and diverse taste to meet the needs of different beer lovers. In addition to beer, Heilongjiang Ice Bar also offers a variety of cocktails, spirits and other drinks to meet the different taste needs of customers. In addition, the bar often holds music performances and live DJ performances, creating a warm and passionate atmosphere. 89. (updated Dec 2024)
46.8141130.37513 A cup of tea and teahouse (一杯茶茶馆), No. 22 Xinhua Street, Qianjin District. 10:00-20:00 every day. The tea provided in the store includes green tea, black tea, white tea and oolong tea, etc. Each kind of tea has a unique flavor and is suitable for tea lovers with different tastes. In addition, the teahouse also provides a variety of refreshments, such as exquisite peanut candy, mung bean cake and candied fruit, which taste fresh and go well with tea. Whether it's a business conversation or a gathering with friends, this is an ideal place. The arrangement in the teahouse is elegant, and the decoration is full of traditional Chinese charm. 35. (updated Dec 2024)

## Sleep

There are a number of budget hotels next to the train station.
Other hotels include:
* Jiamusi Hotel. Russian style hotel.
* River-Sky Hotel (佳木斯江天大酒店), 前进区中山街1号, ☏ +86 454 8800000. Rooms with free internet. Business center and ticket office available. Chinese restaurant, coffee shop, bar and room service. Listed rates for doubles from ¥518, discounted from ¥278 including breakfast.
* Jiamusi University International Hotel (佳木斯大学国际饭店), 向阳区学府街188号, ☏ +86 454 6101234. Rooms with free internet. Business center, ticket office, fitness, tennis, indoor swimming pool and massage available. Chinese restaurant, coffee shop and bar. Listed rates for doubles from ¥288, discounted from ¥198 including one breakfast, additional breakfast is ¥30.
* Xinjiyuan, 655 Chang'an Road.
* Jiangtian, 1 Zhongshan Street.
* Youyi, 419 Chang'an Road.
* NK, North Heping Road.

## Cope

There is a Bank of China at 105 Zhongshan Road, Qianjin District (前进区中山路105号; Qiánjìnqū Zhōngshānlù), and a post office at 333 Zhongyang Jie, Aihui District.