Tongdŏk 동덕 | |||||||||||
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Korean name | |||||||||||
Hangul | 동덕역 | ||||||||||
Hanja | 東徳驛 | ||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Dongdeok-yeok | ||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Tongdŏk-yŏk | ||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Tanch'ŏn, South Hamgyŏng North Korea | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°37′47″N 128°56′35″E / 40.6296°N 128.9431°E / 40.6296; 128.9431 | ||||||||||
Owned by | Korean State Railway | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 30 March 1943 | ||||||||||
Electrified | yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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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. It was opened on 30 March 1943 along with the rest of the Yŏhaejin–Tongam section of the line. Originally called Hamnam Kwangch'ŏn station (Chosŏn'gŭl: 함남광천역, Hanja: 咸南広泉駅), it received its current name in 1945.
References
- 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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