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Hangul
  
태화강역

Revised Romanization
  
Taehwagangnyeok

Opened
  
25 October 1921

Tracks
  
4

Hanja
  
太和江驛

McCune–Reischauer
  
T'aehwagangnyŏk

Platforms in use
  
2

Taehwagang Station

Location
  
654 Saneomno, Nam-gu, Ulsan Republic of Korea

Operated by
  
Korail Busan-Gyeongnam Regional HQ

Address
  
Samsan-dong, Ulsan, South Korea

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Taehwagang Station, meaning Taehwa River Station, is a train station located in Samsan-dong, Nam-gu, Ulsan. It was previously named Ulsan Station until the KTX Ulsan station opened on November 1, 2010.

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History

  • October 25, 1921 : Service opened at Seongnam-dong, Jung-gu
  • December 1, 1935  : Service moved to former Hakseong-ri, Ulsan-gun with Standard gauge
  • April 26, 1953: Promotion in status to level 5 station
  • September 10, 1971: Designated as civilian coal arrival processing station
  • August 21, 1979: Cancellation of designation as civilian coal arrival processing station (However, processing occurred provisionally until October 15th, 1979)
  • 1987: Announcement of relocation of Ulsan City Rail
  • October 22, 1989 : Started Seoul-Ulsan Saemaul Express
  • August 20, 1992 : Service moved to 8-8 Samsan-dong, Nam-gu, the current place
  • October 15, 2002 : Raised the number of Saemaul Express for Seoul - Ulsan
  • June 1, 2007 : Seoul - Ulsan Saemaul line extended to Seoul - Bujeon
  • November 1, 2010 : Renamed to Taehwagang Station due to the station on Gyeongbu HSR, and reduced Seoul - Bujeon Saemaul line to Dongdaegu - Bujeon

    • References

    Taehwagang Station Wikipedia
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