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County-level city in Jilin, People's Republic of China
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Tumen (Chinese: 图们 Túmén, Korean: 도문 Domun) is in Yanbian in the far northeast of China. It borders North Korea, and the town of Namyang, over the Tumen River.
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The promenade has many restaurants where you can view North Korea across the river.
Food market
Food market
From Tumen North (图们北) Railway Station bus number 9 (¥2 with Wechat Pay or cash) goes to Tumen Town, the port area and stops at Shuiyuan Square, which is close to the railway bridge.
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