Pohang station

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포항
Pohang Station
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Korean name
Hangul
포항역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationPohang-yeok
McCune–ReischauerP'ohang-yŏk
General information
LocationIin-ri, Heunghae-eup, Buk-gu, Pohang, North Gyeongsang
South Korea
Coordinates36°4′20″N 129°20′36″E / 36.07222°N 129.34333°E / 36.07222; 129.34333Coordinates: 36°4′20″N 129°20′36″E / 36.07222°N 129.34333°E / 36.07222; 129.34333
Operated byKorail Korail
Line(s)Donghae Line
Platforms2
Tracks12
Construction
Structure typeGround
History
Opened24 February 2015
Services
Preceding station   Korail   Following station
toward Seoul or Haengsin
KTX logo.svg
Donghae KTX
Terminus
toward Suncheon
Mugunghwa-ho
toward Dongdaegu

Pohang Station (Korean포항역; Hanja浦項驛) is a railway station in the city of Pohang, South Korea. The station is the terminus of the Donghae Line.

Services[]

It is serves by Mugunghwa-ho on the Donghae Line that runs to Yeongdeok, Dongdaegu, Bujeon and Suncheon. The KTX trains that runs between Seoul and Pohang that began in service on March 31, 2015, after the completion of the new building on February 24, 2015.[1]

Former station[]

Former Pohang station

The station was originally located at 7 Yongdang-ro 91beon-gil, Jungang-dong, that opened on November 1, 1918, In 2015, due to the switch to the new line, it was moved to the new location that opened on April 2, 2015, and the old station was demolished.[2]

Station layout[]

Pohang station has 4 platforms for Mugunghwa-ho and KTX.

Platforms[]

↑ ↑
| 5 6 | | | 7 8 | |
  Dongdaegu
Platform No. Line Train Destination!
5 Donghae Line Mugunghwa-ho Yeongdeok
6 Dongdaegu, Bujeon or Suncheon
7 KTX Seoul or Haengsin
8

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