Jiaozhuanghu Underground Tunnel Museum

Jiaozhuanghu Underground Tunnel Museum preserves and commemorates the ingenious tunnel network constructed by local villagers and militia to combat and evade Japanese forces during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945), which was part of World War II.

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- Jiaozhuanghu is located in Northeast Shunyi District of Beijing. It was formed in Ming dynasty and got its name from the people's last name there.
  Jiaozhuanghu has the best preserved underground tunnels in China and it is the revolutionary cultural relics protection unit with Jiaozhuanghu militia history of revolutionary struggles showroom and remains of Jiaozhuanghu underground tunnels. The underground tunnels are formed during the struggles against Japan invading army. At first, only separate hidden caves are built for two or three people to hide. Later with the accumulation and summary of the struggling experience, separate caves are connected to form the tunnels. Finally, an underground tunnel network of 17 km long were formed through villages near away.
  The inner tunnels are crossed and each of the household are connected. Turning plate for water proof and poison gas proof were equipped. Combat command center, meeting rooms and lounge were also set in the tunnel for long-time battle and life.
  
  During the anti-Japanese war and liberation war, Jiaozhuanghu people use the underground tunnels and mines to struggle with the enemy. Due to the military exploit, Jiaozhuanghu was called People's First Fortress.

Address in English : No. 38 Memorial Hall Road, Jiaozhuanghu Village, Longwantun Town, Shunyi District, Beijing
Address in Chinese : 北京市顺义区龙湾屯镇焦庄户村纪念馆路38号
Tel : 86-10-60461906
Post code : 101306
Ticket time : 9:00-16:00
Open time : 9:00-16:30
Closing time : Every Monday (except public holidays)
Location : Jiaozhuanghu Underground Tunnels is around 70 km to downtown Beijing

- Public bus: Take the Bus to Jiaozhuanghu from Dongzhimen Station.
Private car is the best method to visit Jiaozhuanghu Underground Tunnels with local tour operator.

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Jiaozhuanghu Underground Tunnel Museum
Jiaozhuanghu Underground Tunnel Museum preserves and commemorates the ingenious tunnel network constructed by local villagers and militia to combat and evade Japanese forces during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945), which was part of World War II.
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Jiaozhuanghu Underground Tunnel Museum has a rich collection of cultural relics related to the tunnel warfare, with a total of more than 1,000 pieces (sets). The main collections include:
Weapons and Military Supplies: These include rifles, pistols, grenades, mines, and military uniforms used by the Eighth Route Army during the Anti-Japanese War. Some of these weapons have obvious traces of battle, which are precious witnesses to the fierce battles.
Daily Necessities: Items such as pottery bowls, kettles, oil lamps, and farming tools used by villagers and soldiers in the tunnel. These items reflect the simple and difficult living conditions at that time.
Documents and Photos: A large number of historical documents, including battle reports, command orders, and letters between soldiers, as well as old photos that record the process of digging tunnels, daily life in the village, and battle scenes. These materials provide important historical evidence for the study of the Jiaozhuanghu tunnel warfare.
Tunnel Construction Relics: Tools used for digging tunnels, such as shovels, hoes, and baskets, as well as samples of soil and rocks from the original tunnel. These relics show the hard work and wisdom of the villagers in building the tunnel network.