밀양
Miryang
Station building
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationMiryang yeok
McCune–ReischauerMilyang yŏk
General information
Operated byKorail
Line(s)Gyeongbu Line
Platforms2
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeAboveground/Straight
Key dates
January 1, 1905opened
Services
Preceding station Following station
Gyeongsan
towards Seoul or Haengsin
Gyeongbu KTX		 Gupo
towards Busan

Miryang station is on the normal speed Gyeongbu Line, 55 km south of Dongdaegu Station. Miryang station is an important branch of the Gyeongbu and Gyeongjeon lines. The surrounding area is filled with numerous tourist attractions such as Ice Valley, Pyochungsa Temple, Pyochungbi, Jaejak Mountain and Unmun Mountain, as well as famous mountains called Yeongnam Alps. Especially in summer, there is a theater festival held in Miryang Theater Village and a cool ice valley without long clothes. It is a station that is the center of economy and tourism.[1]

History

The station opened on January 1, 1905, to trains on the Gyeongbu Line. The building was destroyed by fire on February 12, 1962. The station was elevated in its determined importance on March 3, 1972, and a new station building was completed on December 28, 1982. KTX trains on the normal speed Gyeongbu Line began services on April 1, 2004.

Services

KTX at Miryang station

Miryang station serves KTX, ITX-Saemaeul, and Mugunghwa trains on the normal speed Gyeongbu Line.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "레츠코레일 LetsKorail".

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