Chundu Station

Ch'undu
춘두
Korean name
Hangul 춘두역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Chundu-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Ch'undu-yŏk
General information
Location Kyŏnghŭng,
North Hamgyŏng
North Korea
Owned by Korean State Railway
Line(s) Hambuk Line
History
Opened 16 November 1929
Electrified yes
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
Terminus
Ch'undu BranchTerminus

Ch'undu Station is a railway station in Kyŏnghŭng county, North Hamgyŏng province, North Korea. It is the terminus of the Ch'undu branch of the Korean State Railway's Hambuk Line.[1]

The station was opened on 16 November 1929 by the Chosen Government Railway (Sentetsu) at the same time as the mainline from Unggi (now Sŏnbong) to Sinasan. [2]

References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato. 将軍様の鉄道. Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō. ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6.
  2. 조선총독부관보 昭和 제669호, 1929년 3월 28일자, 朝鮮総督府官報 (The Public Journal of the Governor-General of Korea), Shōwa No. 669, 28 March 1929 (in Japanese)
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