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Railway station in South Korea For the Korea Train Express (KTX) station in Ulsan, see Ulsan station.

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K132	태화강 Taehwagang

Former station building

Korean name

太和江驛

Taehwagangnyeok

T'aehwagangnyŏk

General information

Location

654 Saneop-ro, Nam-gu
Ulsan
South Korea

Coordinates

35°32′20.83″N 129°21′15.17″E / 35.5391194°N 129.3542139°E / 35.5391194; 129.3542139

Operated by

Korail Busan-Gyeongnam Regional HQ

Line(s)

Donghae Line
Jangsaengpo Line
Ulsanhang Line

Platforms

Tracks

Construction

Structure type

Aboveground

History

Opened

October 25, 1921

Previous names

Ulsan

Services

Preceding station	Busan Metro			Following station
Gaeunpotowards Bujeon		Donghae Line		Terminus

Regional services

Preceding station		Following station
Namchangtowards Bujeon	Mugunghwa-ho	Bugulsantowards Dongdaegu
		Bugulsantowards Cheongnyangni
		Bugulsantowards Donghae
Namchangtowards Suncheon		Bugulsantowards Pohang

Taehwagang station, meaning Taehwa River station, is a train station located in Samsan-dong, Nam-gu, Ulsan. It was previously named Ulsan station until the KTX Ulsan station opened on November 1, 2010.

History

October 25, 1921: Service opened at Seongnam-dong, Jung-gu
December 1, 1935: Service moved to former Hakseong-ri, Ulsan-gun with standard gauge
April 26, 1953: Promotion in status to level 5 station
September 10, 1971: Designated as civilian coal arrival processing station
August 21, 1979: Cancellation of designation as civilian coal arrival processing station (However, processing occurred provisionally until October 15, 1979)
1987: Announcement of relocation of Ulsan City Rail
October 22, 1989: Started Seoul–Ulsan Saemaeul-ho
August 20, 1992: Service moved to 8-8 Samsan-dong, Nam-gu, the current place
October 15, 2002: Raised the number of Saemaeul Express for Seoul–Ulsan
June 1, 2007: Seoul–Ulsan Saemaul line extended to Seoul–Bujeon
November 1, 2010: Renamed to Taehwagang Station due to the station on Gyeongbu HSR, and reduced Seoul–Bujeon Saemaeul line to Dongdaegu–Bujeon
December 28, 2021: Donghae Line metropolitan subway extension (between Ilgwang and Taehwa River) opened.
December 18, 2023: ITX-Maum operation begins

External links

Media related to Taehwagang Station at Wikimedia Commons

(in Korean) Cyber station information from Korail

v t e Donghae Line
Busanjin Beomil Bujeon Geojehaemaji Geoje Busan Nat'l Univ. of Edu. Dongnae Allak Busanwondong Jaesong Centum BEXCO Sinhaeundae Songjeong OSIRIA Gijang Ilgwang Jwacheon Wollae Seosaeng Namchang Mangyang Deokha Gaeunpo Taehwagang Bugulsan Oedong Gyeongju Moryang Seogyeongju Angang Bujo Pohang Wolpo Jangsa Ganggu Yeongdeok Yeonghae Goraebul Hupo Pyeonghae Giseong Maehwa Uljin Jukbyeon Heungbu Ogwon Imwon Geundeok Samcheok

Donghae Line

v t e Busan Metro
Donghae Line	Bujeon Geojehaemaji Geoje Busan Nat'l Univ. of Edu. Dongnae Allak Busanwondong Jaesong Centum BEXCO Sinhaeundae Songjeong OSIRIA Gijang Ilgwang Jwacheon Wollae Seosaeng Namchang Mangyang Deokha Gaeunpo Taehwagang Bugulsan (2025)

KTX lines and services

Infrastructure

High-speed lines	Gyeongbu HSR Honam HSR
Semi-high-speed lines	Gyeonggang Line Jungang line (Cheongnyangni–Dodam) Jungbunaeryuk Line
Conventional lines	Gyeongbu line Honam Line Gyeongui Line Gyeongjeon Line Jeolla Line Donghae Line Jungang line (Dodam–Andong) Yeongdong Line

KTX
services

Gyeongbu

HSR route	(Haengsin) Seoul Gwangmyeong Cheonan–Asan Osong Daejeon Gimcheon (Gumi) (Seodaegu) Dongdaegu Gyeongju Ulsan Busan
via Gupo	(Haengsin–Dongdaegu: HSR route) Dongdaegu Gyeongsan Miryang Mulgeum Gupo Busan
via Suwon	Seoul Yeongdeungpo Suwon Daejeon (Daejeon–Busan: HSR route)

Honam

HSR route	(Haengsin) (Seoul) Yongsan Gwangmyeong Cheonan–Asan Osong Gongju Iksan Jeongeup GwangjuSongjeong Naju Mokpo
via Seodaejeon	(Haengsin–Osong: HSR route) Osong Seodaejeon Gyeryong Nonsan Iksan Gimje Jeongeup Jangseong GwangjuSongjeong (GwangjuSongjeong–Mokpo: HSR route)

Gyeongjeon

(Haengsin–Dongdaegu: Gyeongbu HSR route)
Dongdaegu
(Gyeongsan)
Miryang
Jinyeong
Changwonjungang
Changwon
Masan
(Jinju)

Jeolla

(Haengsin–Iksan: Honam HSR route via Gongju or Seodaejeon)
Iksan (via Seodaejeon)
Gyeryong (via Seodaejeon)
Nonsan (via Seodaejeon)
Iksan
Jeonju
Namwon
Gokseong
Guryegu
Suncheon
Yeocheon
Yeosu Expo

Donghae

(Haengsin–Dongdaegu: Gyeongbu HSR route)
Dongdaegu
Pohang

Gangneung

Main route	(Haengsin) (Seoul) Cheongnyangni Sangbong (Deokso) Yangpyeong Seowonju Manjong Hoengseong Dunnae Pyeongchang Jinbu (Odaesan) Gangneung
Branch route	(Seoul–Jinbu: Main route) Jeongdongjin Mukho Donghae

Pohang–Bujeon	Pohang Angang Seogyeongju Gyeongju Bugulsan Taehwagang Namchang Gijang Sinhaeundae Centum Bujeon
Pohang–Yeongdeok	Pohang Wolpo Jangsa Ganggu Yeongdeok
Dongdaegu–Pohang	Dongdaegu Hayang Yeongcheon Ahwa Seogyeongju Angang Pohang
Dongdaegu–Bujeon	Dongdaegu Hayang Yeongcheon Gyeongju Bugulsan Taehwagang Namchang Gijang Sinhaeundae Centum Bujeon

Jungang Line

Cheongnyangni–Bujeon	Cheongnyangni Deokso Yangpyeong Yongmun Jipyeong Seokbul Ilsin Maegok Yangdong Samsan Seowonju Wonju Bongyang Jecheon Danyang Punggi Yeongju Andong Uiseong Tap-ri Hwabon Sinnyeong Yeongcheon Gyeongju Bugulsan Taehwagang Namchang Gijang Sinhaeundae Centum Bujeon

Yeongdong Line

Donghae–Bujeon	Donghae Singi Dogye Dongbaeksan Cheoram Seokpo Seungbu Buncheon Hyeondong Chunyang Bonghwa Yeongju Andong Uiseong Yeongcheon Gyeongju Bugulsan Taehwagang Namchang Gijang Sinhaeundae Centum Bujeon
Donghae–Dongdaegu	Donghae Dogye Dongbaeksan Cheoram Seokpo Seungbu Yangwon Buncheon Hyeondong Imgi Chunyang Bonghwa Yeongju Andong Uiseong Tap-ri Hwabon Sinnyeong Bugyeongcheon Hayang Dongdaegu

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