Getting there

Yabuli is located about 200 km to the east of Harbin and about 120 km to the west of Mudanjiang. Four trains depart from Harbin to Yabuli daily, from 7:07 am (N11) until 5:55 pm (4041). Daily trains returning to Harbin from Yabuli begin running at 7:07 am (N28), and the last train leaves at 5:02 pm (K266). The trip takes about three hours each way.

Daily buses leave from Harbin Train Station for Yabuli starting at 8 am and from Yabuli to Harbin at 7:30 am and 1:30 pm. On Fridays, a bus leaves from Mudanjiang for Yabuli every half-hour from 6 am to 5 pm.

For more information, call Windmill Village's reception desk at 0451-5345-5168 or 0451-5366-1719.

(China Daily 01/17/2008 page19)