Taptong Station

Taptong 답동
Korean name
Hangul	답동역
Hanja	沓洞驛
Revised Romanization	Dapdong-yeok
McCune–Reischauer	Taptong-yŏk
General information
Location	Taptong-ri, Tanch'ŏn, South Hamgyŏng North Korea
Coordinates	40°30′31″N 128°57′23″E / 40.5085°N 128.9564°ECoordinates: 40°30′31″N 128°57′23″E / 40.5085°N 128.9564°E
Owned by	Korean State Railway
History
Opened	30 March 1943
Electrified	yes
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station Kwangch'ŏn toward Muhak Kŭmgol Line Ch'ŏn'gok toward Yŏhaejin

Taptong Station is a railway station in Taptong-ri, greater Tanch'ŏn city, South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea, on the Kŭmgol Line of the Korean State Railway.^[1] It was opened on 30 March 1943 along with the rest of the Yŏhaejin - Tongam section of the line.^[2]

References

1. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
2. The traffic and geography in North Korea: Kŭmgol Line (in Korean)