Sechon station
{{Short description|Railway station in North Korea}}
{{for|the station in South Korea|Gyeongbu Line}}
{{Infobox station
| name = Sech'ŏn
| native_name = 세천
| native_name_lang = ko
| image =
| image_size =
| image_caption =
| mlanguage = {{Infobox Korean name|child=yes
| hangul = 세천역
| hanja = {{linktext|細|川|驛}}
| mr = Sech'ŏn-yŏk
| rr = Secheon-yeok
}}
| borough = Sech'ŏn-dong,
Hoeryŏng,
North Hamgyŏng
| country = North Korea
| line = Sech'ŏn
| platform =
| tracks =
| connections =
| opened = 1920
| closed =
| rebuilt =
| electrified = yes
| owned = Korean State Railway
| former =
| original = Tomun Railway
| coordinates = {{coord|42.5775|129.8296|type:railwaystation_region:KP|display=inline,title}}
| services =
{{adjacent stations|system=KSR
|line2=Sechon Branch|left2=Chungbong|right2=Sinhakpo}}
}}
Sech'ŏn station is a railway station in Sech'ŏn-dong, Hoeryŏng county, North Hamgyŏng province, North Korea on the Sech'ŏn branch of the Hambuk Line of the Korean State Railway.{{cite book| last=Kokubu| first=Hayato| title=将軍様の鉄道| page=93| publisher=Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō| isbn=978-4-10-303731-6}}
The station was opened in 1920 by the privately owned Tomun Railway Company, at the same time as the rest of the first stage of its mainline, from Hoeryŏng to Sangsambong.朝鮮総督府官報 昭和 第669号, 1929年 3月 28日 (The Public Journal of the Governor-General of Korea), Shōwa No. 669, 28 March 1929 (in Japanese) It was subsequently nationalised by the Chosen Government Railway in 1929, and from 1934 to 1940 it was managed by the South Manchuria Railway.[http://homepage1.nifty.com/kitabatake/mansyu3.5.html 南満州鉄道株式会社全路線] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131021125429/http://homepage1.nifty.com/kitabatake/mansyu3.5.html |date=2013-10-21 }} Finally, after the partition of Korea it became part of the Korean State Railway.
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Category:Railway stations in North Korea opened in 1920
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