Choyang Tangwang station

{{Infobox station

| name = Choyang Colliery

| native_name = 조양탄광

| native_name_lang = ko

| mlanguage = {{Infobox Korean name|child=yes

| hangul = 조양탄광역

| hanja = 朝陽炭鑛驛

| mr = Choyangt'an'gwang-yŏk

| rr = Joyangtangwang-yeok

}}

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| address = Choyang-dong,
Kaech'ŏn-si,
South P'yŏngan Province

| country = North Korea

| coordinates = {{coord|39.73092|126.08197|display=inline,title}}

| line = Manp'o Line

| structure =

| platform =

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| opened = 13 May 1916

| closed =

| rebuilt =

| former =

| original = Mitsui Mining Railway (to 1927)
Kaech'ŏn Light Railway (to 1932)
Chosen Government Railway

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| electrified = yes

| owned = Korean State Railway

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{{adjacent stations|system=KSR

|line2=Choyang Colliery Branch|left2=Sokkan|right2=}}

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Choyang T'an'gwang station (Choyang Colliery station) is a railway station in Choyang-dong, Kaech'ŏn municipal city, South P'yŏngan province, North Korea. It is the terminus of the Choyang Colliery Line of the Korean State Railway.Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), {{ISBN|978-4-10-303731-6}}

History

The station was opened on 13 May 1916 by the Mitsui Mining Railway, which became the Kaech'ŏn Light Railway in 1927; the Kaech'ŏn Light Railway was subsequently taken over by the Chosen Government Railway on 1 November 1932.朝鮮総督府官報 (The Public Journal of the Governor-General of Korea), Shōwa No. 1741, 26 October 1932 (in Japanese)

References

Category:Railway stations in North Korea opened in 1916