Tongam station

Tongam

동암
Korean name
Hangul
동암역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationDongam-yeok
McCune–ReischauerTongam-yŏk
General information
LocationTongam-dong,
Tanch'ŏn,
South Hamgyŏng
North Korea
Coordinates40°39′25″N 128°55′03″E / 40.6570°N 128.9175°E / 40.6570; 128.9175
Owned byKorean State Railway
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks3 (+2 sidings)
History
Opened30 March 1943
Electrifiedyes
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
Such'on
towards Muhak
Kumgol Line Tongdŏk
towards Yŏhaejin

Tongam station is a railway station in Tongam-dong, 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]

References

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  1. ^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  2. ^ The traffic and geography in North Korea: Kŭmgol Line (in Korean)