Yellow River News Network (Reporter Sun Yujia) In the vast territory of China, the Yellow River, with its majestic momentum and long history, gave birth to Chinese civilization and witnessed countless magnificent events. Chapter. In the middle reaches of the Yellow River, Hukou Waterfall has become a link connecting Shanxi and Shaanxi provinces with its unique natural landscape and profound cultural heritage. It is also a model for the integrated development of culture and tourism in the two provinces. In recent years, Shanxi and Shaanxi have worked hand in hand to jointly promote the Hukou Waterfall Tourist Area to become a 5A-level scenic spot for cross-provincial cooperation through a series of innovative measures, opening a new chapter in the integrated development of culture and tourism.
Join hands to create, cross-provincial cooperation forges the “fate of Qin and Jin”
Yellow River Pot Kou Waterfall, as the second largest waterfall in China, is famous for its spectacular scene of “a thousand miles of Yellow River is collected in one pot”. This natural wonder is located at the junction of Ji County, Shanxi Province and Yichuan County, Shaanxi Province. It is a shining pearl in the Qinjin Grand Canyon. However, for a long time, due to the existence of geographical boundaries, the two provinces have been working independently on the development and utilization of Hukou Waterfall, making it difficult to form a joint force.
The picture shows the Yellow River Hukou Waterfall tourist area in Ji County, Shanxi.
In order to break this situation, Shanxi and Shaanxi provinces actively responded to the call of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and jointly promoted the process of creating a 5A-level scenic spot in the Hukou Waterfall Tourist Area. . By establishing mechanisms such as “five major unifications”, namely unified ticket prices, unified scenic spot names, unified place name formats, unified LOGOs, and unified production of panoramas and guide maps, the two provinces have achieved the simultaneous creation of Hukou Waterfall tourism development. This initiative not only pioneered the simultaneous creation of 5A-level tourist attractions across provinces, but also provided valuable experience for cultural and tourism cooperation in other regions across the country.
The picture shows the Hukou Waterfall tourist area on the Yellow River in Yichuan, Shaanxi.
Culture is the soul and tourism is the body, promoting the deep integration of culture and tourism
Culture is the soul of tourism, and tourism is the carrier of culture. In promoting Hukou In the process of integrated cultural and tourism development in the waterfall tourist area, Shanxi and Shaanxi provinces have deeply explored the connotation of Yellow River culture, closely integrated cultural inheritance and tourism development, and created a series of cultural tourism projects with local characteristics.
On the Shanxi side, the Hukou Waterfall Tourist Area of the Yellow River in Ji County has made great improvements in terms of infrastructure, tourism format, service quality, tourism environment and other aspects. The improvement of facilities such as the entrance and exit of the waterfall area and 3A-level tourist toilets provide tourists with a more convenient and comfortable travel experience. At the same time, the scenic spot also actively explores the cultural connotation of special food such as Yellow River carp, Yellow River steamed buns, and Yellow River noodles, allowing tourists to taste delicious food. At the same time, you can also learn about the local food culture
The picture shows the Yellow River Hukou Waterfall tourist area in Ji County, Shanxi.
On the Shaanxi side, the Hukou Waterfall Tourist Area not only retains the traditional natural landscape, but also adds the ancient ferry town, Shaanxi Yunshang Waterfall Boat Hotel, Geological Museum, Jiuqu Special cultural tourism experience projects such as the Yellow River Roaming Pavilion and Hukou Curtain Cinema not only enrich the tourist content, but also improve the overall quality of the tourist area. At the same time, the Yellow River culture is brought to life through live performances such as “Yellow River Cantata”. It is presented to tourists in a vivid way, so that tourists can feel the unique charm of Yellow River culture while enjoying the natural beauty.
Innovation-driven, cultural tourism. Integration and exploration of new paths
In the process of promoting the integrated development of culture and tourism, Shanxi and Shaanxi provinces continue to innovate ideas and explore a new path suitable for their own development .
On the one hand, the two provinces focus on empowering the cultural tourism industry through the introduction of modern technology, such as virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR). , providing tourists with a more immersive tourism experience. For example, the Hukou Curtain Cinema in the Hukou Waterfall Tourist Area uses advanced projection technology to display the magnificent scenery of the Yellow River.The elephants are displayed in front of tourists in a shocking way.
The picture shows the Hukou Curtain Cinema in the Hukou Waterfall Tourist Area of the Yellow River in Yichuan, Shaanxi Province.
On the other hand, the two provinces also focus on the cross-border integration of the cultural tourism industry. Through models such as “cultural tourism + intangible cultural heritage”, “cultural tourism + technology”, “cultural tourism + rural areas” and “cultural tourism + education”, we will continue to expand the boundaries of the cultural tourism industry. Around the Hukou Waterfall tourist area, traditional Hukou fighting drums and other intangible cultural heritage items have become beautiful scenery, attracting a large number of tourists to stop and watch. At the same time, the scenic area also further enhances the tourist area by organizing various cultural festivals, study tours and other projects. visibility and influence.
“It’s as quiet as turning around. . Prioritize ecology and plant a green foundation for high-quality development
In the process of promoting the integrated development of culture and tourism, Shanxi and Shaanxi provinces have always adhered to the priority of ecology and green development. Development concept. During the development and construction of the Hukou Waterfall tourist area, the two provinces focused on protecting the ecological environment and the integrity of the natural landscape, and avoiding over-development and destructive construction. By implementing a series of ecological protection measures and restoration projects, the sustainable development of the tourist area is ensured.
The picture shows the Yellow River Hukou Waterfall tourist area in Ji County, Shanxi.
At the same time, the two provinces also focus on promoting the concept of green tourism and advocating low-carbon and environmentally friendly tourism methods. By promoting electronic tickets, using environmentally friendly materials, strengthening garbage classification and other measures, the impact and damage to the environment has been reduced. These efforts not only improve the environmental quality of tourist areas, but also provide tourists with a healthier and more comfortable tourism environment.
The picture shows the Hukou Waterfall tourist area on the Yellow River in Yichuan, Shaanxi.
The Hukou Waterfall tourist area on the bank of the Yellow River is the epitome of the integrated development of culture and tourism in Shanxi and Shaanxi provinces. Through measures such as joint creation, culture as the soul, innovation drive and ecological priority, Shanxi and Shaanxi have jointly drawn a cultural landscape. It is believed that in the future, as the cooperation between the two provinces continues to deepen and expand, the Hukou Waterfall Tourist Area will also become an important window to showcase the results of China’s integrated cultural and tourism development, telling more exciting and more exciting stories to the people of the two provinces. A vivid story of the Yellow River.