Pyongnam Onchon station

P'yŏngnam Onch'ŏn station is a railway station in Onch'ŏn-ŭp, Onch'ŏn county, Namp'o Special City, North Korea, the northern terminus of the P'yŏngnam Line of the Korean State Railway; it was also the southern terminus of the now-closed Namdong Line.^[1]

P'yŏngnam Onch'ŏn 평남온천
Korean name
Hangul	평남온천역
Hanja	平南温泉驛
Revised Romanization	Pyeongnam Oncheon-yeok
McCune–Reischauer	P'yŏngnam Onch'ŏn-yŏk
General information
Location	Onch'ŏn-ŭp, Onch'ŏn-gun, Namp'o-tŭkpyŏlsi North Korea
Coordinates	38.8815°N 125.2240°E / 38.8815; 125.2240
Owned by	Korean State Railway
Platforms	1
Tracks	3
History
Opened	July 1938
Electrified	no
Original company	Chosen P'yŏngan Railway
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station Terminus P'yŏngnam Line Kwisŏng towards Namp'o Ansŏk towards Namdong Namdong Line Terminus
Location

History

The station was opened by the Chosen P'yŏngan Railway (Japanese: 朝鮮平安鉄道, Chōsen Heian Tetsudō; Korean: 조선평안철도, Chosŏn P'yŏngan Ch'ŏldo) in July 1938 as part of a 34.7 km (21.6 mi)-long line from Namp'o.^[2]

Services

Regional passenger trains operate between this station and Tŏkch'ŏn on the P'yŏngdŏk Line (trains 226-227/228-229) and Pot'onggang on the P'yŏngnam Line (trains 225/230).^[1] This station also handles local freight traffic – daily-use commodities inbound, and salt and agricultural products outbound – and serves the Onch'ŏn air base of the Korean People's Army Air Force via a short spur.^[3]