Hongkou District Sees Record-Breaking Tourism Numbers during Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day Holiday

Strategic Insights -

Over 800,000 tourists visited Hongkou's A-level scenic spots during the eight-day Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday, a 257.08% increase compared to the same period in 2022 and a 134.54% increase compared to the same period in 2019. The district's cultural and tourism activities were also in full swing, with a series of events and exhibitions attracting citizens and tourists alike.

Key Takeaways:

  • The total number of tourists in Hongkou's A-level scenic spots exceeded 800,000 during the holiday period, a significant increase from previous years.
  • The Four Memorial Halls of the Communist Party of China, the Memorial Hall of the Left Alliance Meeting Site, and the Former Residence of Martyr Li Bai received a total of nearly 60,000 tourists, an increase of 1668.83% compared to the same period in 2022.
  • The Shanghai Jewish Refugee Memorial Hall received a total of 3,745 tourists, an increase of 29.45% compared to the same period in 2022 and a 57.88% increase compared to the same period in 2019.
  • The North Bund International Visitor Center received a total of over 90,000 tourists, an increase of 41.26% compared to the same period in 2022 and a 118.72% increase compared to the same period in 2019.
  • The district library's main library was closed for renovations, but its Quyang branch and Zhapu branch were open normally, receiving a total of 6,713 visitors and borrowing 13,305 books and periodicals.
  • The district cultural center held 8 online events with nearly 3,000 people participating on its platform, and held 10 offline events with approximately 8,000 participants.
  • Lu Xun Park received a total of over 440,000 tourists, an increase of 190.02% compared to the same period in 2022 and a 52.50% increase compared to the same period in 2019.

Statistics:

  • Total tourists in Hongkou's A-level scenic spots: 800,000
  • Increase in total tourists compared to 2022: 257.08%
  • Increase in total tourists compared to 2019: 134.54%
  • Visitors to the Shanghai Jewish Refugee Memorial Hall: 3,745
  • Increase in visitors compared to 2022: 29.45%
  • Increase in visitors compared to 2019: 57.88%
  • Total tourists to the North Bund International Visitor Center: over 90,000
  • Increase in tourists compared to 2022: 41.26%
  • Increase in tourists compared to 2019: 118.72%
  • Total visitors to Lu Xun Park: over 440,000
  • Increase in visitors compared to 2022: 190.02%
  • Increase in visitors compared to 2019: 52.50%

Sources:

  • Hongkou District Culture and Tourism Bureau
  • Shanghai Tourism Festival
  • Memorial Hall of the Four National Congresses of the Communist Party of China
  • North Bund International Travel Center
  • Duolun Museum of Modern Art
  • Zhu Qizhan Art Museum
  • Lu Xun Park
  • Peace Park
  • District Cultural Center
  • District Press, Publication and Film Management Office
  • District Culture and Tourism Bureau