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Pongsan station is a railway station located in Pongsan-ŭp, Pongsan County, North Hwanghae Province, North Korea.[1] It is on located on the P'yŏngbu Line, and it is the starting point of the Pongsan Line.

Pongsan 봉산
Korean name
Hangul	봉산역
Hanja	鳳山驛
Revised Romanization	Bongsan-nyeok
McCune–Reischauer	Pongsan-nyŏk
General information
Location	Pongsan-ŭp, Pongsan-gun North Hwanghae North Korea
Coordinates	38°28′04″N 125°51′42″E
Owned by	Korean State Railway
Operated by	Korean State Railway
Platforms	4 (2 island platforms)
Tracks	6
Connections	None
History
Opened	1906
Electrified	Yes
Previous names	Madong
Original company	Chosen Government Railway
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station East Sariwŏn towards P'yŏngyang P'yŏngbu Line Ch'ŏnggye towards Kaesŏng West Pongsan Terminus Pongsan Line Terminus

History

Pongsan station was originally opened by the Chosen Government Railway in 1906 as Madong station; [2] the name was changed after the establishment of the DPRK.

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