Tŏgwŏn station

Tŏgwŏn station (Korean: 덕원역) is a railway station in Segil-dong, greater Wŏnsan city, Kangwŏn province, North Korea, on the Kangwŏn Line of the Korean State Railway.[1] The station, along with the rest of the Okp'yŏng–Wŏnsan section of the former Hamgyŏng Line, was opened by the Chosen Government Railway on 1 August 1915.[2] Also this station is the starting point of the Songdowŏn Line to Segil.

Tŏgwŏn station

덕원
Korean name
Hangul
덕원역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationDeogwon-yeok
McCune–ReischauerTŏgwŏn-yŏk
General information
LocationSegil-dong,
Wŏnsan-si,
Kangwŏn
North Korea
Coordinates39.1773°N 127.3804°E / 39.1773; 127.3804
Owned byKorean State Railway
History
Opened1 August 1915
Electrifiedyes
Original companyChosen Government Railway
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
toward Kowŏn
Kangwŏn Line
toward P'yŏnggang
toward Segil
Songdowŏn LineTerminus

References
  1. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  2. Japanese Government Railways, 鉄道停車場一覧 昭和12年10月1日現在 (The List of the Stations as of 1 October 1937), Kawaguchi Printing Company, Tokyo, 1937, pp 498–501, 504–505 (in Japanese)


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