The model stands at the edge of the platform, with the photographer capturing the model and the Zhengyang Gate Tower in the background. 1. Equipment: Fuji XH2S, lens 18-55mm. 2. Posing: Facing away from the camera and turning back, or standing sideways, or walking forward with a large step. 3. Travel Tips: Admission is free, but you need to book in advance through the Beijing Central Axis Heritage Protection Center’s official WeChat account, with tickets released daily at 5:00 PM, 7 days ahead. 4. Additional Tips: Arrive early to capture scenes without crowds. If you arrive after your scheduled time, you can still enter.

Zhengyang Gate - Arrow Tower Second Floor Platform

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Zhengyangmen Arrow Tower, Dongcheng District, Beijing (100 meters walk from Exit B of Qianmen Subway Station, Southeast)

Photography Tips

The model stands at the edge of the platform, with the photographer capturing the model and the Zhengyang Gate Tower in the background. 1. Equipment: Fuji XH2S, lens 18-55mm. 2. Posing: Facing away from the camera and turning back, or standing sideways, or walking forward with a large step. 3. Travel Tips: Admission is free, but you need to book in advance through the Beijing Central Axis Heritage Protection Center’s official WeChat account, with tickets released daily at 5:00 PM, 7 days ahead. 4. Additional Tips: Arrive early to capture scenes without crowds. If you arrive after your scheduled time, you can still enter.

Walking Guide

Go upstairs, turn right and walk 10 meters, the platform on your right is the shooting spot. — step-by-step photo guide

Go upstairs, turn right and walk 10 meters, the platform on your right is the shooting spot.

Turn left after exiting the station and walk 100 meters to reach the north gate of Zhengyangmen Arrow Tower. — step-by-step photo guide

Turn left after exiting the station and walk 100 meters to reach the north gate of Zhengyangmen Arrow Tower.

After passing through security, exit to the right and head upstairs to the second floor. — step-by-step photo guide

After passing through security, exit to the right and head upstairs to the second floor.

Take the Subway Line 2 or 8 and exit at Qianmen Station, Exit C. — step-by-step photo guide

Take the Subway Line 2 or 8 and exit at Qianmen Station, Exit C.