Tongrim station is a railway station in Tongrim-ŭp, Tongrim County, North P'yŏngan Province, North Korea. It is on located on the P'yŏngŭi Line of the Korean State Railway.[1] It is also the starting point of the Ch'ŏlsan Line.
Tongrim 동림 | ||||||||||||||||
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Korean name | ||||||||||||||||
Hangul | 동림역 | |||||||||||||||
Hanja | ||||||||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Dongnim-yeok | |||||||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Tongrim-yŏk | |||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||
Location | Tongrim-ŭp, Tongrim County, North P'yŏngan Province North Korea | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | Korean State Railway | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | 5 November 1905 | |||||||||||||||
Electrified | yes | |||||||||||||||
Services | ||||||||||||||||
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History
editThe station was opened, along with the rest of this section of the Kyŏngŭi Line, on 5 November 1905; it was originally called Ch'aryŏn'gwan station, receiving its current name in July 1945.
References
edit- ^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6