Ryongdam Station

Ryongdam 룡담
Korean name
Hangul	룡담역
Hanja	龍潭驛
Revised Romanization	Ryongdam-yeok
McCune–Reischauer	Ryongdam-yŏk
General information
Location	Ryongdam-rodongjagu, Ch'ŏnnae, Kangwŏn North Korea
Coordinates	39°20′56″N 127°14′09″E / 39.3490°N 127.2358°ECoordinates: 39°20′56″N 127°14′09″E / 39.3490°N 127.2358°E
Owned by	Korean State Railway
History
Opened	21 July 1916
Electrified	yes
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station Chŏnt'an toward Kowŏn Kangwŏn Line Okp'yŏng toward P'yŏnggang Ch'ŏnnae Terminus Ch'ŏnnae Branch Terminus

Ryongdam Station is a railway station in Ryongdam-rodongjagu, Ch'ŏnnae county, Kangwŏn province, North Korea, on the Kangwŏn Line of the Korean State Railway; it is also the starting point of the Ch'ŏnnae Branch to Ch'ŏnnae.^[1] The station, along with the rest of the Okp'yŏng-Kowŏn-Kŭmya section of the former Hamgyong Line, was opened by the Japanese on 21 July 1916.^[2]

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)