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Chinese Name: 盐津县 English IPA: Yanjin Location: northeast of Yunnan province, southwest of China Population (city): 3,762,000 Language: Southwestern Mandarin - Yunnan Dialect Zip code: Tel code: Time zone:

 Yanjin county(盐津县) is located in the northeast part of Yunnan province, the junction area of Yunnan province and Sichuan province, it lies in the middle of Zhaotong city and Yibin city, borders  Junlian county and Yibin county in the northeast, Yiliang county in the south, Suijiang county and Yongshan county in the west, Shuifu county in the north. It stretches 62.5 kilometers from north to south and 46 kilometers from east to west. The total land area of Yanjin county is 2091 square kilometers with its population of 376.2 thousand.

Highlights of Yanjin County

Famous town: There are two famous towns for people to have a look, Yanjing Town and Dousha Old Town. 

Cultural landscape: There are a lot of cultural landscapes in Yanjin, such as Cliff Inscriptions of Yuanzi,  Guanyin Pavilion, Bo People Hanging Coffin of Doushaguan, Wuchi Ancient Road between Yunnan and Sichuan and Doushaguan Pass.

Natural landscape : Yanjin is rich in natural resouces, such as Meier Mountain and Doushaguan Scenic Area 

 

 

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    Yanjin County Attractions

     There are two famous towns for people to have a look, Yanjing Town and Dousha Old Town. There are a lot of cultural landscapes in Yanjin, such as Cliff Inscriptions of Yuanzi, Guanyin Pavilion, Bo People Hanging Coffin of Doushaguan, Wuchi Ancient Road between Yunnan and Sichuan and Doushaguan Pass. Yanjin is rich in natural resouces, such as Meier Mountain and Doushaguan Scenic Area. [...]

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    Dousha Old Town in Yanjin County, Zhaotong Dousha Old Town in Yanjin County, Zhaotong
    Doushaguan Scenic Area in Yanjin County, Zhaotong Doushaguan Scenic Area in Yanjin County, Zhaotong
    Bo People Hanging Coffin of Doushaguan in Yanjin County, Zhaotong Bo People Hanging Coffin of Doushaguan in Yanjin County, Zhaotong
    Dousha Town of Yanjin County in Zhaotong Dousha Town of Yanjin County in Zhaotong

    Yanjin County Tours

    Yanjin enjoys its long history and vibrant culture of some historically profound sites and resorts. If you come to Yanjin, you need to spend several days visiting this county. If you like old town, there are two famous towns for people to have a look, Yanjing Town and Dousha Old Town. If you like some historical sites, there are Cliff Inscriptions of Yuanzi, Guanyin Pavilion, Bo People Hanging Coffin of Doushaguan, Wuchi Ancient Road between Yunnan and Sichuan and Doushaguan [...]

    Climate & When to Go

    Climate & When to Go, Yanjin County , China Climate & When to Go

    Yanjin(盐津县) is a typical mountain county, in its’ territory ,there are many high mountains. And there are two rivers go through the county, which divide it into three parts. The highest elevation is 2263 meters, and the lowest is 329 meters. Because of its’ special geographical conditions, the climate of Yanjin county enjoys the characteristics of “one mountain at Four Seasons, different weather within 10 km”, hot in summer, wet and warm in winter, the distinction between seasons are obvious. According to the survey of [...]

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    Transportation

    Transportation, Yanjin County , China Transportation

    Yanjin county has a convenient transportation system. There is a train station in which people can take the trains depart from Kunming or trains go to Kunming. There are also long-distance buses, taxi, and minibus in Yanjin county. How to get in  Long-distance Bus Yanjin passenger bus station Address: on New Village Street, Yanjing town, Yanjin county(盐津县盐井镇新村街) Tel: 0870-6624819 Long-distance bus is one of the main way for passengers who want to travel afar. To Kunming, there are two classes of long-distance bus everyday morning. Yanjin [...]

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    Festivals and Activities

    Yanjin county(盐津县) is abundant in all kinds of entertaining activities and facilities. Festival Dancing Flower Festival During the festival, the Miao ethnic minority dressed up to gather in the traditional dancing ground. Young men and women danced in the center of the flower poles. Torch Festival Every lunar year, on June 24th, the Yi ethnic minority celebrate their national festival—the Torch Festival. Rape Petal Festival Every March, Miaoba town in Yanjin will hold the Festival. Activity Teahouse Teahouses can be seen everywhere, and local people always kill their time [...]

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    The Ancient Tea Horse Road-Impression Yunnan-Sichuan Tea Culture Tourism Festival in Yanjin County, Zhaotong The Ancient Tea Horse Road-Impression Yunnan-Sichuan Tea Culture Tourism Festival in Yanjin County, Zhaotong
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    Travel Tips

      Useful Numbers Consumer Complaint: 12315 Tourist Complaint: 0870-2122835 0870-2123079  Telephone Number Inquiry: 114 Weather Forecast: 121 Fire: 119 Police: 110 Ambulance: 120 Dressing Tips March - June, September - November: People can dress some thin clothes and take some coats or jackets for different changes between morning and night. July - August: People should dress some cool clothes for it is so hot and someone could take some raincoats and Rash Guards. December - February: When it comes to Winter, people need to take some thick clothes to keep warm and take some scarves and hats to protect their head. More details: If you [...]

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    How to Get to Yanjin County from Kunming How to Get to Yanjin County from Kunming
    How to Get to Yanjin County from Zhaotong City (Zhaoyang District) How to Get to Yanjin County from Zhaotong City (Zhaoyang District)

    Useful Maps

    The following maps will help you know some information about the county. From these maps you find the hotels, attractions and some resturants. There are some maps which are "How to Get to Yanjin County from Kunming", "How to Get to Yanjin County from Zhaotong City (Zhaoyang District)", "Region Map of Yanjin County in Zhaotong", "Tourist Attractions Map of Yanjin County in Zhaotong", "Location Map of Yanjin County in Yunnan". These maps will help you enjoy your trips. [...]

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    How to Get to Yanjin County from Kunming How to Get to Yanjin County from Kunming
    How to Get to Yanjin County from Zhaotong City (Zhaoyang District) How to Get to Yanjin County from Zhaotong City (Zhaoyang District)
    Region Map of Yanjin County in Zhaotong Region Map of Yanjin County in Zhaotong
    Tourist Attractions Map of Yanjin County in Zhaotong Tourist Attractions Map of Yanjin County in Zhaotong

    Yanjin County Accommodation

    Where to stay Hongda Hotel(鸿达宾馆) Tel：0870-6624868 Address：No.4 on the old Street of Yanjin county(盐津县老街4号) New Century Hotel(新世纪大酒店) Address: around the Baixin Road in Yanjin count(昭通市盐津县白兴段附近) Huayao Hotel(华曜宾馆) Tel：0870-6628456 Address: around No.325 provincial highway in Yanjin county(昭通市盐津县325省道附近) [...]

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