Ch'ŏnt'an 전탄 | |||||||||||
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Korean name | |||||||||||
Hangul | 전탄역 | ||||||||||
Hanja | 前灘驛 | ||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Cheontan-yeok | ||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Ch'ŏnt'an-yŏk | ||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Ch'ŏnt'al-li, Kowŏn, South Hamgyŏng North Korea | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°23′01″N 127°14′46″E / 39.3837°N 127.2460°E / 39.3837; 127.2460 | ||||||||||
Owned by | Korean State Railway | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 21 July 1916 | ||||||||||
Electrified | yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Ch'ŏnt'an station is a railway station in Ch'ŏnt'al-li, Kowŏn County, South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea, on the Kangwŏn Line of the Korean State Railway. The station, along with the rest of the Okp'yŏng–Kowŏn–Kŭmya section of the former Hamgyong Line, was opened by the Japanese on 21 July 1916.
References
- Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
- Japanese Government Railways, 鉄道停車場一覧 昭和12年10月1日現在(The List of the Stations as of 1 October 1937), Kawaguchi Printing Company, Tokyo, 1937, pp 498–501, 504–505 (in Japanese)
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Wŏnsan Hwamul Branch |
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