Tongjongho Station

Tongjŏngho
동정호
Korean name
Hangul 동정호역
Hanja 洞庭湖驛
Revised Romanization Dongjeongho-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Tongjŏngho-yŏk
General information
Location T'ongch'ŏn,
Kangwŏn Province
North Korea
Coordinates 39°06′14″N 127°41′52″E / 39.1039°N 127.6979°E / 39.1039; 127.6979Coordinates: 39°06′14″N 127°41′52″E / 39.1039°N 127.6979°E / 39.1039; 127.6979
Owned by Korean State Railway
Line(s) Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line
History
Opened 1 September 1929
Electrified yes
Previous names Chadong
Original company Chosen Government Railway
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
toward Anbyŏn
Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line
toward Jejin (ROK)

Tongjŏngho Station is a railway station in T'ongch'ŏn county, Kangwŏn province, North Korea[1] on the Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line of the Korean State Railway.[2]

History

The station, originally called Chadong Station was opened on 1 September 1929 by the Chosen Government Railway, along with the rest of the first section of the original Tonghae Pukpu Line from Anbyŏn to Hŭpkok.

References

  1. ↑ Road map of Korea, North and South, published December 2010 by Freytag and Berndt, Vienna, Austria, ISBN 978-3-7079-0974-6
  2. ↑ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6


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