The reporter learned from the Guangfo Metro Company that the 2024 "Xingtongji" activity will be held on February 24 (Lantern Festival), and the operation and service time of the Guangzhou-Foshan Metro will be extended by 15 hours. The last train from Lijiao Station is at 00:30 the next day (originally 23:00), and the last train from Xincheng East Station is at 00:00 the next day (originally 22:30).
Xingtongji is a folk activity held in Foshan during the Lantern Festival, citizens and tourists will help the old and the young, holding windmills, shaking wind chimes, and carrying lettuce to walk across the Tongji Bridge from north to south, praying for peace, smoothness and prosperity in the coming year.
According to the walking guidelines for the 2024 Xingtongji Activity, traffic control will be implemented on the night of the Chinese New Year Festival on February 24, and citizens who participate in the activity by subway can get off at Pujun North Station and Chao'an Station and walk into the Xingtongji route to participate in the activity. When leaving Tongji after traveling, you can take the subway along Pulan 2nd Road via Tongji Road to Tongji Road Subway Station.
According to the large number of passengers participating in the event in previous years, Guangzhou-Foshan Metro will closely monitor the changes in passenger flow at the site and take effective passenger flow diversion measures in a timely manner. At the same time, the station will be equipped with additional safety management personnel, strengthen station safety inspections, strictly prevent prohibited items from entering the station, ensure efficient and orderly subway operation, and provide safe and comfortable services for passengers.
Text, picture Guangzhou** New Flower City Reporter: Li Tianyan.