Changchun, China
长春市
Changchun is a regional capital of 5,691,024 people in Jilin, China, founded in 1889.
Why visit Changchun
Townapedia lists 105 museums and landmarks, 40 parks and trails, 111 places to eat, 50 places to stay and 22 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Changchun Institute of Technology, Changchun Normal University, Museum of the Imperial Palace of Manchukuo and Soviet Martyrs Monument.
Weather in Changchun
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About Changchun
Changchun is the capital and largest city of Jilin Province, China, on the Songliao Plain. Changchun is administered as a sub-provincial city, comprising seven districts, one county and three county-level cities. At the 2020 census of China, Changchun had a population of 9,066,906. Changchun's metro area, comprising five districts and one development area, had a population of 5,019,477.
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Things to do22
Changchun Institute of Technology
School · 4.6 km
Provincial public undergraduate college in Changchun, Jilin, China
Jilin University of Finance and Economics
School · 11.9 km
University in China
Jingyuetan National Forest Park
Monument and historic site · 15.3 km
Forest park in Jilin, China
10 more on the map.
Museums and landmarks105
Museum of the Imperial Palace of Manchukuo
Monument and historic site · 3.0 km
Museum in Kuancheng, Changchun, Jilin, China
5 光复北路, 长春市
Soviet Martyrs Monument
Monument and historic site · 0.6 km
人民大街, 长春市
Jilin Provincial Museum
Museum · 15.1 km
Provincial museum in Jilin, China
Site of Central Bank of Illegitimate Manchukuo
Monument and historic site · 0.8 km
Site of the State Foundation Martyrs Shrine of the Illegitimate Manchukuo
Museum · 4.5 km
Former Shin-kyō Branch Temple of Higashi Hongan-ji
Monument and historic site · Jodo Shinshu · 1.4 km
735 北安路, 长春市
Former Manchukuo Kaijo Kaikan
Monument and historic site · 1.2 km
1810 人民大街, 长春市
Jilin University Historical Figures Memorial Hall
Museum · 0.8 km
415 东中华路, 长春市
Mo off; Tu-Su 09:00-16:30
93 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds40
Changchun World Sculpture Park
Park · 6.6 km
Sculpture park in Changchun, China
Jilin Provincial Speed Skating Rink
Sports field and stadium · 1.8 km
Changchun Zoological and Botanical Park
Park · 1.6 km
2121 自由大路, 长春市
28 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes111
晴空料理屋
Restaurant · Japanese, Asian, Ramen, Juice, Salad · 2.2 km
一个很有氛围感的小日料店,人均40-50元就可以吃的很饱了。有麒麟ビール和アサヒビール
36-103 西康路, 长春市
11:00-23:00
Grandpa's Kitchen @ Ouya New Life Mall
Restaurant · Burger, Sandwich, Regional, International, Ice Cream, Grill, Coffee Shop, Asian, Steak House, Noodles, Pasta, Bagel, Pizza, Fish And Chips, Indian, Curry, Italian Pizza, Mexican, Thai, Local, Chinese, American · 2.7 km
Bldg #6 4th Floor, 9 3/4 station 新民广场 (Xin Min Guang Chang) Gongnong Dalu, Changchun
Grandpa's Polski Smak
Restaurant · Polish, Burger, American, Pasta, International, Diner, Coffee Shop · 2.3 km
Fr-Su
Changchun Institute of Technology First Canteen
Restaurant · 2.5 km
Mo-Sa 05:00-22:00
Changchun Institute of Technology Second Canteen
Restaurant · 2.5 km
Mo-Sa 05:00-22:00
King Ranch
Restaurant · Pizza · 1.8 km
New York style thin crust pizza, salads and fried foods
99 more on the map.
Where to stay50
Churches and places of worship13
Shopping70
Gas and EV charging8
Schools, colleges and libraries111
Healthcare42
Bethune Second Hospital of Jilin University (Ziqiang Campus)
Hospital · 0.6 km
218 自强街, 长春市
Changchun Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Pingyang Branch)
Hospital · 0.9 km
463 曙光路, 长春市
Jilin Provincial Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital Jianzheng Campus
Hospital · 1.4 km
1051 建政路, 长春市
Jilin Provincial Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital Qinghua Campus
Hospital · 1.4 km
4 清华路, 长春市
Changchun Chaoyang District Maternal and Child Health and Family Planning Service Center
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.3 km
225 南昌路, 长春市
Map of Changchun
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Getting there and nearby towns
Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 32 km away.
- Xinglongshan 14 km northeast, about 14 min by car
- Shuangyang 48 km southeast, about 48 min by car
- Jiutai 51 km northeast, about 51 min by car
- Gongzhuling 58 km southwest, about 58 min by car
- Dehui 79 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Yantongshan 86 km southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- 净月潭 jing yue tan - panoramio, wanghongliu, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Jilin Provincal Museum New Building 2017, Amarespeco, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Northeast normal university old campus entrance 2011 07 22, Rolfmueller, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Changchun Sports Center (1), Francesc Fort, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 长春自由大路长庆街西南东北师大附中北门远景, 董辰兴, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Central Bank of Manchou, Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- 新京特別市立第一病院舊址(吉林大學第二醫院,医大二院) - panoramio, wanghongliu, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Banruo Temple, Changchun, Unknown Japanese photographer, Public domain
- Soviet martyr monument of Changchun 1, H2v5o68z, CC0
- 吉林大学中心校区东门2012, 董辰兴, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Shanmen, Bore Temple, Changchun April 2024, HMGiovanniV, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 长春体育中心2017-2, Amarespeco, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 长春工业大学科研楼 - panoramio, lqh163, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Soviet Martyr Monument of Changchun 20250921, JacobLyu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 中国人民银行长春分行-満洲中央銀行 Manchurian Central Bank - panoramio, wanghongliu, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 新京特别市立病院旧址标牌, Nastu2333, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 25238-Changchun, Museum of the Imperial Palace of Manchukuo, xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0
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