China News Service, Changbai Mountain, January 27 (Gao Long'an) The Harmony slowly entered the Changbai Mountain Station. The white car body was integrated with the snow-covered mountains and forests.
Chen Chi, who got on the bus from Changchun Station, glanced at his watch subconsciously, "The whole journey takes more than two hours, and it used to take five or six hours to drive (to Changbai Mountain)."
Chen Chi, who is keen on outdoor sports, comes to Changbai Mountain for skiing every winter.
On December 24 last year, the Changbai Mountain-Dunhua section of the Shenyang-Jiamusi high-speed railway (hereinafter referred to as the "Bai-Dun high-speed railway") was opened, and Changbai Mountain was officially connected to China's high-speed rail network, which made many tourists feel unprecedented convenience.
The Bai-Dun high-speed railway is 99 kilometers long, with 3 stations in Changbai Mountain, Yongqing and Dunhua South.
Today, the fastest journey from Changchun to Changbai Mountain by high-speed train is 2 hours and 18 minutes, and the shortest running time from Dalian to Changbai Mountain has been shortened from 18 hours and 7 minutes to 5 hours and 46 minutes.
Chen Chi took the high-speed rail to Changbai Mountain for skiing.
Photo by Gao Longan
Liang Feng, deputy head of Changchun Passenger Transport Section, said that the operation of the Baidun high-speed railway has been "full moon", and there are currently 5 pairs of MMU trains on average every day, providing passengers with more convenient travel conditions and new travel options.
As the Beijing Winter Olympics approach, tourists' enthusiasm for ice and snow sports and ice and snow tourism continues to heat up.
Geng Deyong, director of the Tourism, Culture and Sports Bureau of the Changbai Mountain Management Committee, introduced that more and more tourists choose to take the high-speed rail to Changbai Mountain.
Data show that the Baidun high-speed railway has sent more than 50,000 passengers in total.
Geng Deyong introduced that Changbai Mountain is a powder snow base that is as famous as the European Alps and the North American Rocky Mountains. This year's snow season, Changbai Mountain features ice, snow and hot springs. Activities such as self-driving.
He believes that the opening of the Baidun high-speed railway has accelerated the in-depth development of Changbai Mountain's tourism resources.
Shenyang Railway Culture and Tourism Group Tourism Department, Changjiang Anfeng, introduced that the railway department has launched more than ten major ice and snow tourism products using high-speed trains in combination with the "high-speed rail + tourism" measures to benefit the people, and Shenyang, Dalian, Changchun and other places are the source of tourists. Connecting with the distribution center and connecting the southern tourist source areas, it not only meets the needs of tourists from different regions, but also drives the economic development of the areas along the high-speed rail line.
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