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Dandong railway station

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Dandong railway station is a key transportation hub in northeastern China, functioning as the Chinese terminus for trains crossing into North Korea via the Sino-Korean Friendship Bridge. The station handles both domestic and international services, with a dedicated area for border control. Travelers can observe the bustling atmosphere of a border city station, with trains departing for Sinuiju and beyond. The station's architecture blends modern and traditional Chinese elements, and its location near the Yalu River makes it a starting point for exploring Dandong.

Don't miss

  • Watch the departure of the international train to North Korea.
  • Explore the station's architecture and nearby Yalu River views.
  • Visit the station's waiting areas and observe cross-border travelers.

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Ways to visit Dandong railway station

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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