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Korean name | ||||||||||||
Hangul | 원동역 | |||||||||||
Hanja | ||||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Wondongnyeok | |||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Wondongnyŏk | |||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||
Location | Won-ri, Wondong-myeon, Yangsan, South Gyeongsang South Korea | |||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°21′45.72″N128°55′13.08″E / 35.3627000°N 128.9203000°E | |||||||||||
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Line(s) | Gyeongbu Line | |||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | |||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||
Construction | ||||||||||||
Structure type | Aboveground | |||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||
Opened | January 1, 1905 | |||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | |||||||||||
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