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Former Gaeun Station, Mungyeong

문경 구 가은역 ( 聞慶 舊 加恩驛 )

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Classification National Registered Cultural Heritage
Name of Cultural Properties Former Gaeun Station, Mungyeong
Quantity Station Building and the Square
Designated Date 2006.12.04
Age 1956
Address 2441 Daeya-ro, Gaeun-eup, Mungyeong, Gyeongsangbuk-do and others

Gaeun Station is 1 unit, 1 story facility that is 123.12㎡ wide. The railroad is 150m long each on the left and right.
Established on April 8, 1955, Gaeun Station started its operation on September 5, 1956 as Eunseong Ordinary Station of Gaeun Line. The name was changed to Gaeun Station on February 1, 1959. As most way stations from the Japanese Occupation are, Gaeun Station has its entrance below gable roof. There are also waiting room, office and ticket office.
The abandoned station was purchased by the city of Mungyeong, and construction is in progress for opening in 2013.