The underrated treasure city of Hunchun feels like being in Russia

For a cool, child-friendly, and delicious summer vacation, Hunchun is an unmissable treasure city.
The streets are full of Russian tourists, giving you the illusion of traveling abroad.
The summer temperature is cool, around twenty degrees, making it perfect for taking kids to escape the heat.
🚄 It takes 40 minutes by high-speed train from Yanji to Hunchun. If you are visiting Yanji, you can spend a day or two here.
🏨 The city center of Hunchun is not large. It is recommended to stay near the European-style street, where there are many delicious foods around.
1️⃣ There are not many attractions in the city center of Hunchun. Fangchuan, where you can see three countries at a glance, is some distance from the city center. You can rent a car to get there. The ticket price is 🎫 78 RMB.
2️⃣ For those with kids, you can visit 👉 Vostok Happy Island.
🎫 90 RMB, few people, very cost-effective,
and the park has Russian-style buildings. If the weather is good, it is great for taking photos.
3️⃣ The food in Hunchun is highly recommended.
🦀 This is the national export place for king crabs. The price of king crabs is nice. Locate the seafood street, which is full of seafood sellers. You can buy and have it processed nearby.
🍖 The large skewers in Hunchun are also great. The ingredients are good, and the sizzling skewers are unforgettable.
🍃 Tianxian rice wraps refresh the way rice is eaten, and they are cheap.
🍗 There is also authentic fried chicken covered with cheese powder, each bite is memorable.
In terms of attractions, Hunchun is not particularly fun, but for foodies, it is a destination worth visiting again.

Post by Jacques Predovic MD | Jul 13, 2024