Water release tower - Landmark attractions

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Jingyuetan Scenic Area is located in the southeast of Changchun City, with a total area of 96.38 square kilometers, a water area of 5.3 square kilometers, and a forest coverage rate of over 96%. The scenic area has excellent ecological environment, fresh air, and a good natural ecological foundation. It enjoys the reputation of "Pearl of the Green Sea" and "Urban Oxygen Bar", and is the "city card" and "ecological green core" of Changchun City.

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Visit

As a national AAAAA level tourist attraction, Jingyue Lake has complete supporting facilities and standardized park services. The scenic area is equipped with sightseeing vehicles, cruise ships, starry sky cable cars and other tourist facilities, along with rest, sightseeing, and convenient service points. The entire area has a complete identification system, which can provide comfortable and orderly park protection for tourists and meet their daily sightseeing and leisure travel needs.

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Route

Based on the distribution of scenic spots and tourist experiences, the scenic area plans multiple characteristic tourist routes to meet different travel needs such as leisure strolls, parent-child trips, health and fitness, and in-depth sightseeing. The main tourist route connects major attractions such as Goddess Square, Reservoir Dam, Forest Bathing Beach, China Vasa Museum, and Bisong Jingyue Tower. Tourists can take a circular tour by car or take a slow walk along the forest trail to enjoy the scenery, providing a wide range of travel options.

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Landscape

Jingyue Lake integrates forests, lakes, and cultural landscapes, with unique seasonal scenery. In spring, the trees are lush and full of vitality. In summer, the forest is lush and the climate is cool. In autumn, the layered forests are dyed and the scenery is elegant. In winter, the ice and snow are simple and the atmosphere is peaceful. The scenic area gathers sculptures of the Goddess of the Pure Moon, the Pure Moon Tower, the Taiping Bell Tower, and the lakeside scenery around the lake. The natural scenery and cultural nodes blend together, forming a unique northern style forest and lake scenery.

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Humanities

Jingyue Lake relies on a large area of artificial forest land and has accumulated a profound ecological construction foundation. The scenic area continues to carry out forest maintenance work, forming a stable and high-quality forest ecosystem. As an important carrier of ice and snow sports in Changchun, the scenic area has accumulated rich ice and snow cultural and tourism resources relying on the Vasa International Ski Festival. The Vasa Museum records the development history of regional ice and snow events, and various cultural landmarks carry the city's cultural and tourism memories.

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Guide

The scenic area has launched online intelligent navigation services, integrating practical functions such as scenic area maps, attraction introductions, route planning, and facility inquiries. Tourists can learn about the overview of the scenic area and plan their travel itinerary online in advance. After entering the park, they can use the tour guide function to locate the scenic spots and familiarize themselves with the tourist attractions, which facilitates the reasonable arrangement of the travel pace and improves the convenience of the park.

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Vulnerables

Jingyuetan Scenic Area adheres to the "Five Hearts" service concept and improves the convenient and warm service system for the people. The medical room of the tourist center is equipped with commonly used emergency drugs and topical ointments to cope with simple discomfort during park tours. The scenic area is equipped with accessible passages, accessible bathrooms, family bathrooms, and mother and baby rooms, providing free rental services for wheelchairs, canes, and strollers, catering to the needs of the elderly, children, and special travel groups for a park experience.

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Online booking

Follow the Jingyuetan WeChat official account for ticket, sightseeing bus and related experience project reservation. The platform real-time displays ticketing rules, opening hours, and admission notices, supports online reservations, QR code entry, and regular refund and change services, simplifies offline queuing processes, and helps tourists efficiently plan their travel itineraries.

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Aug 24, 2026Monday

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Aug 24, 2026Monday

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Water release tower

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Published: 2026-07-09 2026-07-09

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Details

　　The Jingyuetan Water Release Tower is located on the west side of the reservoir dam, and is the former site of Jingyuetan Water Source, a municipal cultural heritage unit. It is also a landmark for the filming of "The World". Construction began in 1934 and was completed in 1935. It was a hydraulic building built during the period of Manchukuo to supply water to the urban area of Changchun.

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