Kumchon Station
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Kŭmch'ŏn
금천 |
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| Hangul | 금천역 | ||||||||||
| Hanja | |||||||||||
| Revised Romanization | Geumcheon-yeok | ||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Kŭmch'ŏn-yŏk | ||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Kŭmch'ŏn-ŭp, Kŭmch'ŏn County, North Hwanghae Province North Korea |
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| Coordinates | 38°09′49″N 126°28′32″E / 38.1635°N 126.4755°ECoordinates: 38°09′49″N 126°28′32″E / 38.1635°N 126.4755°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Korean State Railway | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 3 April 1906 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | yes | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Kŭmgyo | ||||||||||
| Original company | Chosen Government Railway | ||||||||||
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Kŭmch'ŏn Station is a railway station located in Kŭmch'ŏn-ŭp, Kŭmch'ŏn County, North Hwanghae province, North Korea. 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.
Originally called Kŭmgyo Station, it was opened by the Chosen Government Railway on 3 April 1906.
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