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Tongjongho station

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Tongjŏngho station is a railway station in T'ongch'ŏn county, Kangwŏn province, North Korea[1] on the Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line of the Korean State Railway.[2]

Hangul
동정호역
Revised RomanizationDongjeongho-yeok
McCune–ReischauerTongjŏngho-yŏk
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Tongjŏngho

동정호
Korean name
Hangul
동정호역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationDongjeongho-yeok
McCune–ReischauerTongjŏngho-yŏk
General information
LocationT'ongch'ŏn,
Kangwŏn Province
North Korea
Coordinates39.1039°N 127.6979°E / 39.1039; 127.6979
OwnerKorean State Railway
LineKŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line
History
Opened1 September 1929
Former namesChadong
Original company
Chosen Government Railway
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
Sangŭm Ch'ŏngnyŏn
towards Anbyŏn
Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line Myŏnggo
towards Jejin (ROK)
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History

The station, originally called Chadong station was opened on 1 September 1929 by the Chosen Government Railway, along with the rest of the first section of the original Tonghae Pukpu Line from Anbyŏn to Hŭpkok.

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