Hwado Station

Hwado
화도
Korean name
Hangul 화도역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Hwado-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Hwado-yŏk
General information
Location Hwado-ri,
Onch'ŏn-gun,
Namp'o-tŭkpyŏlsi
North Korea
Coordinates 38°49′18″N 125°13′06″E / 38.8216°N 125.2183°E / 38.8216; 125.2183Coordinates: 38°49′18″N 125°13′06″E / 38.8216°N 125.2183°E / 38.8216; 125.2183
Owned by Korean State Railway
Platforms 1
Tracks 2
History
Opened July 1938
Electrified no
Original company Chosen P'yŏngan Railway
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
Onch'ŏn Branch
toward Namp'o

Hwado Station is a railway station in Hwado-ri, Onch'ŏn county, Namp'o Special City, North Korea on the Onch'ŏn Branch of the P'yŏngnam Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]

The station was opened by the Chosen P'yŏngan Railway (Japanese: 朝鮮平安鉄道, Chōsen Heian Tetsudō; Korean: 조선평안철도, Chosŏn P'yŏngan Ch'ŏldo) in July 1938 as part of a 34.7 km-long line to P'yŏngnam Onch'ŏn.

References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato. 将軍様の鉄道 (in Japanese). Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō. p. 86. ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6.


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