More than 200,000 Tourists Visit Mount Emei During Spring Festival

More than 200,000 tourists visit Mount Emei during the Spring festival this year. The accurate number of tourists is 214,389, marking an increase of 12 percent compared with that of last year. The ticket revenue is 26 million yuan, increasing by 9.8 percent on a year basis.

For the first time ever, the number of tourists visiting Mount Emei during the Spring festival has surpassed 200,000. The figure drives it into the top 15 position on the popular scenic spot list of Sichuan. On revenue, Mount Emei has earned more than 20 million yuan in three consecutive years.

Mount Emei is located in the southwestern part of Sichuan province. It has rich natural resources and Buddhism culture. It is also regarded as the kingdom of plants, animals and different geographic conditions. It is also listed as one of the UNESCO World Heritages.