Tongrim station

Tongrim

동림
Korean name
Hangul
동림역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationDongnim-yeok
McCune–ReischauerTongrim-yŏk
General information
LocationTongrim-ŭp,
Tongrim County,
North P'yŏngan Province
North Korea
Owned byKorean State Railway
History
Opened5 November 1905
Electrifiedyes
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
Yŏmju P'yŏngŭi Line Ch'ŏnggang
towards P'yŏngyang
Terminus Ch'ŏlsan Line Ch'ŏlsan
towards Tongch'angri

Tongrim station is a railway station in Tongrim-ŭp, Tongrim County, North P'yŏngan Province, North Korea. It is on located on the P'yŏngŭi Line of the Korean State Railway.[1] It is also the starting point of the Ch'ŏlsan Line.

History

The station was opened, along with the rest of this section of the Kyŏngŭi Line, on 5 November 1905; it was originally called Ch'aryŏn'gwan station, receiving its current name in July 1945.

References

  1. ^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6

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