Chongbang Station

Chongbang Station is a passenger railway station located in Sariwon city, North Korea. The old name is Kyedong Station till 1956. It is on located on the Pyongbu Line, which was formed from part of the Kyongui Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to Pyongyang; though this line theoretically connects Pyongyang to Pusan, in reality it ends at Kaesong due to the Demilitarized zone.

The station is located near the well-known tourist sites of Mt. Chongbang, Chongbang Fortress and the Songbulsa Buddhist temple.

P'yŏngbu Line Mainline P'yŏngyang Taedonggang Ryŏkp'o Chunghwa Hŭkkyo Kindŭng Hwangju Ch'imch'on Ch'ŏngnyŏn Chŏngbang Sariwŏn Ch'ŏngnyŏn East Sariwŏn Pongsan Ch'ŏnggye Hŭngsu Munmu Sŏhŭng Sinmak Mulgae P'yŏngsan Taebaeksansŏng Hanp'o Kŭmch'ŏn Kyejŏng Ryŏhyŏn Kaep'ung Kaesŏng Sonha Pongdong P'anmun (across MDL to Dorasan, ROK and on to Seoul, ROK) Rangnang Branch Ryŏkp'o Rangnang

Coordinates: 38°33′22″N 125°43′18″E / 38.55611°N 125.72167°E / 38.55611; 125.72167