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Sunset at the 9.18 Memorial

The 9.18 Memorial Museum closes early in the winter months, so we arrive just in time for the last light before the doors shut, then head out for the evening.

Best time: 16:39About 90 min

Timeline

  1. 15:39

    9.18 Memorial Museum

    Walk to the Tongli Car Company bus stop and take a bus to the 9.18 Memorial Museum. Enter before 16:30 to see the exhibits on the Mukden Incident.

  2. 16:39

    9.18 Memorial Museum

    Stand outside the museum as the sun sets toward the WSW. The building faces the direction of the historical railway line, creating a solemn atmosphere in the fading light.

  3. 17:09

    北大营街角公园

    Walk 31 minutes ENE to Beidaying Street Corner Park. It is a quiet space to decompress after the heavy history of the museum.

Local tip

The museum is closed on Mondays. In winter, it closes at 16:30 with no entry after 16:00, so check the route and timing carefully to avoid being locked out.

Check before you go

  • The 9.18 Memorial Museum is closed on Mondays.
  • Winter hours are 09:00-16:30, with no entry after 16:00.
  • Check the route for bus routes 163, 212, 253, 298, 299, 325, 328, and 399 to the Tongli Car Company stop.

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