Tongrim station explained

Tongrim
Native Name:동림
Native Name Lang:ko
Mlanguage:
Child:yes
Hangul:동림역
Mr:Tongrim-yŏk
Rr:Dongnim-yeok
Borough:Tongrim-ŭp,
Tongrim County,
North P'yŏngan Province
Country:North Korea
Opened:5 November 1905
Electrified:yes
Owned:Korean State Railway

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.

History

The 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

39.8342°N 124.8203°W

Notes and References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō),