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Kowŏn

고원
Kowŏn; 고원
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

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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

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

^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
^ 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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39°26′24″N 127°14′58″E / 39.44000°N 127.24944°E / 39.44000; 127.24944

[Hayato-1] Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6

[JGRStations-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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+{{Infobox station
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+| name          = Kowŏn
-|caption=
+| native_name      = 고원
-|hangul=고원역
+| native_name_lang = ko
-|hanja={{linktext|高|原|驛}}
+| image         =
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+| image_size    =
-|mr=Kowŏn-yŏk
+| image_caption =
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+| mlanguage = {{Infobox Korean name|child=yes
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+  | hangul  = 고원역
-|otherlines=[[Pyongra Line]]<br>[[Kangwon Line]]
+  | hanja   = {{linktext|高|原|驛}}
-|type=Aboveground
+  | mr      = Kowŏn-yŏk
-|screendoors=
+  | rr      = Kowon-yeok
-|operator=
+  }}
-|opened=Early 1900s (As Kōgen Station)
+| borough = Kowŏn-ŭp,<br/>[[Kowon County|Kowŏn]],<br/>[[South Hamgyong Province|South Hamgyŏng]]
-|address=[[Kowon]]-up
+| country = [[North Korea]]
-|coordinates={{coord|39|26|24|N|127|14|58|E|region:KR_type:railwaystation|display=inline,title}}
+| platform      =
+| tracks        =
+| connections =
+| opened        = 21 September 1916
+| closed        =
+| rebuilt       =
+| electrified   = yes
+| owned         = [[Korean State Railway]]
+| former        =
+|coordinates=
+| services      =
+{{adjacent stations|system=KSR
+|line1=Pyongra Line|left1=Puraesan|right1=Hyonhung
+|line2=Kangwon Line|left2=|right2=Chontan}}
 }}
-'''Kowon Station''' is the central [[railway station]] for [[Kowon|Kowon County]], [[North Korea]]. It is the junction where the [[Pyongra Line]], which connects [[Pyongyang]] to [[Rason]], meets the [[Kangwon Line]], which runs from Kowon to [[Pyonggang]].
+'''Kowŏn station''' is a [[railway station]] of the [[Korean State Railway]] in Kowŏn-ŭp, [[Kowon|Kowŏn County]], [[South Hamgyong Province|South Hamgyŏng]], [[North Korea]]. It is the junction where the [[Pyongra Line|P'yŏngra Line]], which connects [[Pyongyang|P'yŏngyang]] to [[Rajin station|Rajin]], meets the [[Kangwon Line|Kangwŏn Line]] running from Kowŏn to [[Pyonggang|P'yŏnggang]].<ref name="Hayato">Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道  (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), {{ISBN|978-4-10-303731-6}}</ref>
 ==History==
+Kowŏn station, along with the rest of the [[Okpyong Station|Okp'yŏng]]-Kowŏn-[[Kŭmya Station|Kŭmya]] section of the former [[Hamgyong Line]], was opened by the [[Korea under Japanese rule|Japanese]] on 21 September 1916.<ref name="JGRStations">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)</ref>
-The station was opened by the [[Korea under Japanese rule|Japanese]] in the early 1900s as Kōgen Station, and was located on the [[Hamgyong Line]], now split between the Pyongra and Kangwon Lines.
+==References==
+{{reflist}}
 {{Pyongra Line}}
 {{Kangwon Line}}
-[[Category:Railway stations in North Korea]]
+[[Category:Buildings and structures in South Hamgyong Province]]
+[[Category:Railway stations in North Korea opened in 1916]]
-{{NorthKorea-rail-stub}}
+{{NorthKorea-railstation-stub}}
-{{NorthKorea-struct-stub}}
-{{Asia-railstation-stub}}
+{{coord|39|26|24|N|127|14|58|E|region:KR_type:railwaystation|display=title}}
-[[ko:고원역]]
-[[ja:高原駅 (咸鏡南道)]]
-[[zh:高原站 (咸镜南道)]]