Korean name | |||||
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Hangul | 진영역 | ||||
Hanja | |||||
Revised Romanization | Jinyeongnyeok | ||||
McCune–Reischauer | Chinyŏngnyŏk | ||||
General information | |||||
Location | Seolchang-ri, Jinyeong-eup, Gimhae, South Gyeongsang South Korea | ||||
Coordinates | 35°18′13.67″N128°43′47.67″E / 35.3037972°N 128.7299083°E | ||||
Operated by | Korail | ||||
Line(s) | Gyeongjeon Line | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | Aboveground | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | May 13, 1905 | ||||
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