Chundu Station

Ch'undu
춘두
Korean name
Hangul 춘두역
Hanja 春斗驛
Revised Romanization Chundu-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Ch'undu-yŏk
General information
Location Kyŏnghŭng,
North Hamgyŏng
North Korea
Coordinates 42°34′34″N 130°20′10″E / 42.5760°N 130.3361°E / 42.5760; 130.3361Coordinates: 42°34′34″N 130°20′10″E / 42.5760°N 130.3361°E / 42.5760; 130.3361
Owned by Korean State Railway
Line(s) Hambuk Line
History
Opened 16 November 1929
Electrified yes
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
Terminus
Ch'undu BranchTerminus

Ch'undu Station is a railway station in Kyŏnghŭng county, North Hamgyŏng province, North Korea. It is the terminus of the Ch'undu branch of the Korean State Railway's Hambuk Line.[1]

The station was opened on 16 November 1929 by the Chosen Government Railway (Sentetsu) at the same time as the mainline from Unggi (now Sŏnbong) to Sinasan. [2]

References

  1. ↑ Kokubu, Hayato. 将軍様の鉄道. Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō. ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6.
  2. ↑ 조선총독부관보 昭和 제669호, 1929년 3월 28일자, 朝鮮総督府官報 (The Public Journal of the Governor-General of Korea), Shōwa No. 669, 28 March 1929 (in Japanese)


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