Chondong Station

Ch'ŏndong 천동
Korean name
Hangul	천동역
Hanja
Revised Romanization	Cheondong-yeok
McCune–Reischauer	Ch'ŏndong-yŏk
General information
Location	Ryongjin-dong, Kaech'ŏn-si, South P'yŏngan Province North Korea
Coordinates	39°39′11″N 125°54′29″E / 39.6531°N 125.9081°E / 39.6531; 125.9081Coordinates: 39°39′11″N 125°54′29″E / 39.6531°N 125.9081°E / 39.6531; 125.9081
Owned by	Korean State Railway
Line(s)	Manp'o Line
History
Opened	1 December 1918
Electrified	yes
Original company	Mitsui Mining Railway (to 1927) Kaech'ŏn Light Railway (to 1932) Chosen Government Railway
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station Kaech'ŏn toward Manp'o Ch'ŏngnyŏn Manp'o Line Ryongwŏlli toward Sunch'ŏn Terminus Taegak Branch Taegak Terminus

Ch'ŏndong Station is a railway station in Ryongjin-dong, Kaech'ŏn municipal city, South P'yŏngan province, North Korea on the Manp'o Line of the Korean State Railway; it is also the starting point of the Taegak Branch to Taegak.

The station was opened on 1 December 1918 by the Mitsui Mining Railway, which became the Kaech'ŏn Light Railway in 1927, whose line from Kaech'ŏn to Ch'ŏndong was taken over by the Chosen Government Railway in 1932.

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