Kowon station

Railway station in North Korea

Kowŏn

Korean name
Hangul|

고원역

Hanja|

高原驛

Revised Romanization| Kowon-yeok
McCune–Reischauer| Kowŏn-yŏk
General information
Location| Kowŏn-ŭp,
Kowŏn,
South Hamgyŏng
North Korea
Owned by| Korean State Railway
History
Opened| 21 September 1916
Electrified| yes
Services
| Preceding station  |  Korean State Railway | Following station

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Puraesan

towards P'yŏngyang

|  | P'yŏngra Line |  | Hyŏnhŭng

towards Rajin

Terminus |  | Kangwŏn Line |  | Chŏnt'an

towards P'yŏnggang

Kowŏn station is a railway station of the Korean State Railway in Kowŏn-ŭp, Kowŏn County, South Hamgyŏng, North Korea. It is the junction where the P'yŏngra Line, which connects P'yŏngyang to Rajin, meets the Kangwŏn Line running from Kowŏn to P'yŏnggang.[1]

## History

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Kowŏn station, along with the rest of the Okp'yŏng–Kowŏn–Kŭmya section of the former Hamgyong Line, was opened by the Japanese on 21 September 1916.[2]

## References

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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)

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P'yŏngra Line

Mainline|

* P'yŏngyang
* West P'yŏngyang
* Sŏp'o
* Kalli
* Chungi
* Tongbungri
* Paesanjŏm
* P'yŏngsŏng
* Ponghak
* Chasan
* Sunch'ŏn
* Sillyŏnp'o
* Ŭnsan
* Suyang
* Sinch'ang
* Sudŏk
* Sinsŏngch'ŏn
* Kŏhŭng
* Changrim
* Sinyang
* Inp'yŏng
* Chisu
* Yangdŏk
* Naedong
* Sŏkt'ang Onch'ŏn
* Kŏch'a
* Ch'ŏn'ŭl
* Un'gok
* Yodŏk
* T'oryŏng
* Munp'il
* Sŏngnae
* Tunjŏn
* P'alhŭng
* Ch'ukchŏn
* Midun
* Puraesan
* Kowŏn
* Hyŏnhŭng
* Kŭmya
* Inhŭng
* Pŏmp'o
* Wangjang
* Munbong
* Sinsang
* Pup'yŏng
* Chŏngp'yŏng
* Hamju
* Chusŏ
* Hamhŭng
* Hamhŭng Choch'ajang (Marshalling Yard)
* Ch'anghŭng
* Hŭngnam
* Sŏho
* Majŏn
* Sinjung
* Ryŏho
* Ragwŏn
* Sep'ori
* Samho
* Ryongun
* Hongwŏn
* Kyŏngp'o
* Unp'o
* P'ung'ŏ
* Ryuktaedong
* Sinp'o
* Yanghwa
* Kangsangri
* Sokhu
* Sinbukch'ŏng
* Kyŏngan
* Kŏsan
* Kŏnja
* Rahŭng
* Chŭngsan
* Yŏmbun
* Songdan
* Riwŏn
* Ssangam
* Kokku
* Kiam
* Sindanch'ŏn
* Omongri
* Tanch'ŏn Ch'ŏngnyŏn
* Munam
* Yŏhaejin
* Ryongdae
* Ilsin
* Manchun
* Ssangryong
* Kimch'aek
* Changp'yŏng
* Haksŏng
* Songsang
* Ŏbŏk
* Wŏnp'yŏng
* Rodong
* Kilju Ch'ŏngnyŏn
* Kŭmsong
* Onsup'yŏng
* Myŏngch'ŏn
* Naep'o
* Ryongban
* Sangryongban
* Ryongdong
* Samhyang
* Kŭktong
* Chomaksan
* Ponggang
* Ŏdaejin
* Ŏrang
* Ryonghyŏn
* Kyŏngsŏng
* Saenggiryŏng
* Sŭngam
* Ranam
* Namgangdŏk
* Songp'yŏng
* Sunam
* Ch'ŏngjin Ch'ŏngnyŏn
* Ch'ŏng'am
* Kŭmbawi
* Sŭngwŏn
* Ryŏnjin
* Sagu
* Pugŏ
* Samhae
* Kwanghae
* Raksan
* Pangjin
* Huch'ang
* Myŏngho
* Rajin

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Kangwŏn Line

Mainline|

* Kowŏn
* Chŏnt'an
* Ryongdam
* Ongp'yŏng
* Munch'ŏn
* Segil
* Wŏnsan
* Kalma
* Paehwa
* Anbyŏn
* Namsan
* Kwangmyŏng
* Ryongjiwŏn
* Kosan
* Tonggari
* Rakch'ŏn
* Sambang
* Sep'o Ch'ŏngnyŏn
* Sŏngsan
* Kŏmbullang
* Rimok
* Pokkye
* P'yŏnggang
* ← DMZ →
* ~~Kagok~~
* ~~Woljŏngri~~ (to 1950)
* ~~Ch'ŏrwŏn~~ (to 1950)
* ~~Paengmagoji~~ (to 1950)
* ~~Sintalli~~ (to 1950)
* ~~Taegwangri~~ (to 1950)
* ~~Sinmangri~~ (to 1950)
* ~~Ryŏnch'ŏn~~ (to 1950)
* ~~Chŏn'gok~~ (to 1950)
* ~~Hant'an'gang~~ (to 1950)
* → Chosŏngri, South Korea

Wŏnsan Hwamul Branch|

* Wŏnsan
* Wŏnsan Hwamul

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