Tongjongho station

Train station in North Korea
Tongjŏngho

동정호
Korean name
Hangul
동정호역
Hanja
洞庭湖驛
Revised RomanizationDongjeongho-yeok
McCune–ReischauerTongjŏngho-yŏk
General information
LocationT'ongch'ŏn,
Kangwŏn Province
North Korea
Coordinates
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
Sangŭm Ch'ŏngnyŏn
towards Anbyŏn
Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line Myŏnggo
towards Jejin (ROK)

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]

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.

References

  1. ^ Road map of Korea, North and South, published December 2010 by Freytag and Berndt, Vienna, Austria, ISBN 978-3-7079-0974-6
  2. ^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6


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