Donghae station
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| Korean name | ||||||
| Hangul | 동해역 | |||||
| Hanja | ||||||
| Revised Romanization | Donghaeyeok | |||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Tonghaeyŏk | |||||
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| Location | Songjeong-dong, Donghae, Gangwon South Korea | |||||
| Coordinates | 37°29′52.72″N 129°7′21.94″E / 37.4979778°N 129.1227611°E | |||||
| Operated by | Korail | |||||
| Line(s) | Yeongdong Line, Samcheok Line, Mukhohang Line, Bukpyeong Line | |||||
| Platforms | 2 | |||||
| Tracks | 4 | |||||
| Construction | ||||||
| Structure type | Aboveground | |||||
| History | ||||||
| Opened | July 31, 1940 | |||||
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Donghae station is a railway station in Donghae City in Gangwon Province, South Korea. Donghae station is on the Yeongdong Line, the Samcheok Line, the Mukhohang Line, and the Bukpyeong Line.
History
- July 31, 1940: Opened as Bukpyeong Station
- January 1, 1976: Designated a handling station for the arrival of anthracite for civilian use
- December 30, 1983: New construction of station building completed
- June 1, 1984: Station name changed to Donghae Station
- March 15, 1990: Saemaeul-ho service between Cheongnyangni and the Donghae begins
- September 8, 2005: With the opening of the Donghae to Gangneung electrification system, the replacement of locomotives was abolished
- March 2, 2020: Starting KTX operation on the Gyeonggang Line with the opening of the Gangneung Triangle Line
- August 1, 2021: KTX-Eum starts operation
- September 1, 2023: ITX-MAUM Starts Operation
