Kindung station
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Kindŭng 긴등 | |||||||||||
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Korean name | |||||||||||
Hangul | 긴등역 | ||||||||||
Hanja | 긴登驛 | ||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Gindeung-yeok | ||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Kindŭng-yŏk | ||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Ryonggung-ri, Hwangju County, North Hwanghae Province North Korea | ||||||||||
Owned by | Korean State Railway | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1906 | ||||||||||
Electrified | yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Kindŭng station is a railway station in Ryonggung-ri, Hwangju County, North Hwanghae Province, North Korea.[1] It is on located on the P'yŏngbu Line, which was formed from part of the Kyŏngŭi Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to P'yŏngyang; though this line physically connects P'yŏngyang to Pusan via Dorasan, in operational reality it ends at Kaesŏng due to the Korean Demilitarized Zone.[1]
References
- ^ a b Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
Coordinates: 38°44′29″N 125°46′40″E / 38.7414°N 125.7778°E