Ulajie Manchu Town

Ulajie Manchu Town

Highlights In Ulajie Manchu Town, many buildings feature Manchu architectural elements, and daily life customs are rich in ethnic flavor. Here, you can savor authentic Manchu cuisine such as Hayima (water dumplings), Dada cakes, pineapple leaf pancakes, sticky bean buns, and "huosao" made from millet and glutinous millet. If you're lucky, you might also witness unique Manchu wedding customs and Shamanist rituals. The town also preserves numerous historic sites, such as the Ula General’s Office, Hou Mansion, Kui Mansion, and ancient city walls. Introduction Located on the eastern bank of the Songhua River, about 30 kilometers from downtown Jilin City, this is a site primarily showcasing Manchu folk culture. Jilin has 34 Manchu towns, and Manchu people make up 4% of the city's total population, with the highest concentration in Ulajie. Transportation It takes about one hour to get here by long-distance bus from the city center.

Jilin City, Jilin Province