Gyeongju station(closed station) | |
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Korean name | |
Hangul | 경주역(폐역) |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Gyeongjuyeok |
McCune–Reischauer | Kyŏngjuyŏk |
General information | |
Location | Seongdong-dong, Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang South Korea |
Coordinates | 35°50′39″N129°13′05″E / 35.84417°N 129.21806°E |
Operated by | Korail |
Line(s) | Donghae Line, Jungang Line |
Construction | |
Structure type | Aboveground |
History | |
Opened | November 1, 1918 |
Closed | December 28, 2021 |
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