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Railway station operated by Gangneung Line
평창
Pyeongchang
Korean name
Hangul평창역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationPyeonchang-nyeok
McCune–ReischauerP'yŏngch'ang-yŏk
General information
Location1715 Pyeonchang-dong, Yongpyeong-myeon
Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do, South Korea
Coordinates37°33′44″N 128°25′48″E / 37.56222°N 128.43000°E / 37.56222; 128.43000
Operated byKorail Korail
Line(s)KTX Gangneung Line
Construction
Structure typeElevated
History
Opened22 December 2017
Services
Preceding station Following station
Dunnaetowards Haengsin
Gyeonggang KTX
Jinbutowards Gangneung

Pyeongchang station is a railway station in Yongpyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang, South Korea. It is served by the Gangneung Line. The station opened on 22 December 2017, ahead of the 2018 Winter Olympics.

Features

The station name is Pyeongchang, but it is more than 20 km away from Pyeongchang-eup, and there is a station between Yeongdong Expressway Pyeongchang Crossroad and Seoul National University Pyeongchang campus.

Platform

This station has 2 platforms and 4 tracks.

1·2 Gangneung Line KTX Jinbu(Odaesan)  / for Gangneung
3·4 Dunnae, Cheongnyangni  · for Haengsin

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Minis (平昌驛) the try of Land, Transport and Communications Notice 2017-428, June 29, 2017.

References

  1. Yoon Min-sik (17 November 2017). "New high-speed train service brings PyeongChang closer to Seoul". Korea Herald. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. "Winter Olympic KTX line inaugurated". Railway Gazette International. 26 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.

External links

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