Simcheon Station, Yeongdong

Simcheon Station is a single-storey building with a floor area of 156 m², and the railway track extends 150 m to the left and right of the station. Built as the station house on the Gyeongbu Line, it began operating on 1 January 1905; the present station building was newly constructed before 31 September 1934. It has a wooden structure with a gable roof fitted with gables at three points; the roof rises in a straight line on the front facing the plaza and the rear facing the tracks, and a further gable is set perpendicular to this, lower than the main ridge running in the direction of the tracks. The walls are finished in cement and the windows and doors have been replaced with aluminium. The station is currently used as an unstaffed halt by the Korea Railroad Corporation.

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Where it is

Region

Yeongdong, Chungbuk

Designation

Registered Cultural Heritage · 국가등록문화유산