--- title: "Yuquan, Jiayuguan – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Yuquan, Jiayuguan, China: Yuquan is a town in Jiayuguan City, Gansu province, China. Nearby: Jiayuguan. Every way there from the planner, and what we have…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/yuquan-jiayuguan" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/yuquan-jiayuguan.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- Town in Gansu, People's Republic of China # Yuquan, Jiayuguan Yuquan is a town in Jiayuguan City, Gansu province, China. The place Yuquan is a town in Jiayuguan City, Gansu province, China. As of 2020, it administers the following three villages:Jiayuguan Village (嘉峪关村) Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuquan%2C_Jiayuguan), CC BY-SA 4.0. What is there ## Worth seeing in and around Yuquan, Jiayuguan One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name. 1. Jiayuguan Jiayu Pass or is the first frontier fortress at the west end of the Ming dynasty Great Wall, near the city of Jiayuguan in Gansu province. Along with Juyong Pass and Shanhai Pass, it is one of the main passes of the Great Wall. 1.6 km · mountain pass in China · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiayu_Pass) Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0. Go there ## Getting to Yuquan, Jiayuguan **Airports:** Jiayuguan (JGN), 11 km · Dunhuang Mogao (DNH), 294 km\ - Dunhuang → Yuquan, Jiayuguan Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/dunhuang-to-yuquan-jiayuguan) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Dunhuang&to=Yuquan%2C+Jiayuguan) - Haidong (Huzhu Tu Autonomous County) → Yuquan, Jiayuguan Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/haidong-huzhu-tu-autonomous-county-to-yuquan-jiayuguan) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Haidong+%28Huzhu+Tu+Autonomous+County%29&to=Yuquan%2C+Jiayuguan) - Lanzhou (Yongdeng) → Yuquan, Jiayuguan Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/lanzhou-yongdeng-to-yuquan-jiayuguan) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Lanzhou+%28Yongdeng%29&to=Yuquan%2C+Jiayuguan) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Yuquan%2C%20Jiayuguan) Not yet researched ## No local-transport research exists yet for Yuquan, Jiayuguan Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Yuquan, Jiayuguan. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. What Wikivoyage says about moving around - Go next July 1 Glacier (Qiyi Glacier) - enormous 500 meter glacier, day trip tours available, renting a taxi costs about ¥500 (2009) for the 130 km trip. From [Wikivoyage: Jiayuguan](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Jiayuguan), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09. The nearest places where the work is done 1. [Ziro](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/ziro) IN 7 ways of moving, 24 sources 1,369 km 2. [Tiger Leaping Gorge and Qiaotou](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/tiger-leaping-gorge) CN 10 ways of moving, 22 sources 1,409 km 3. [Tawang](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/tawang) IN 7 ways of moving, 23 sources 1,480 km 4. [Majuli](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/majuli) IN 8 ways of moving, 26 sources 1,493 km 5. [Viswema](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/viswema) IN 8 ways of moving, 27 sources 1,629 km If you know how people move in Yuquan, Jiayuguan – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cyuquan-jiayuguan&title=Yuquan%2C+Jiayuguan&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fyuquan-jiayuguan), and the note gets an entry. Around it ## Next door to Yuquan, Jiayuguan Yuquan, Jiayuguan is 26 km from [Jiuquan](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/jiuquan), the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture. - [Jiayuguan City](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/jiayuguan-city) prefecture-level city in Gansu, China 4.7 km - [Xiongguan District](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/xiongguan-district) District in China 1.9 km [The place page for Yuquan, Jiayuguan](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/yuquan-jiayuguan) [All the notes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes) [Every note on China](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes#c-CN) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/yuquan-jiayuguan, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. Mixroutes is made by Lascade LLC, Sharjah Media City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Index of every page: https://www.mixroutes.com/llms.txt