Tongdok station
Tongdŏk 동덕 | |||||||||||
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| Hangul | 동덕역 | ||||||||||
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| Revised Romanization | Dongdeok-yeok | ||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Tongdŏk-yŏk | ||||||||||
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| Location | Tanch'ŏn, South Hamgyŏng North Korea | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°37′47″N 128°56′35″E / 40.6296°N 128.9431°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Korean State Railway | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 30 March 1943 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | yes | ||||||||||
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Tongdŏk station is a railway station in greater Tanch'ŏn city, South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea, on the Kŭmgol Line of the Korean State Railway.[1] It was opened on 30 March 1943 along with the rest of the Yŏhaejin–Tongam section of the line.[2] Originally called Hamnam Kwangch'ŏn station (Chosŏn'gŭl: 함남광천역, Hanja: 咸南広泉駅), it received its current name in 1945.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
- ^ The traffic and geography in North Korea: Kŭmgol Line (in Korean)
- ^ 朝鮮総督部官報 (The Public Journal of the Governor–General of Korea), Shōwa No. 4854, 9 April 1943 (in Japanese)
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