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Former Gim Yu-jeong Station (김유정역 폐역) · © KTO · KOGL Type 3
Gangwon
Former Gim Yu-jeong Station
Former Gim Yu-jeong Station is an abandoned railway stop in Gangwon that has become a cultural landmark and photo destination. The station ceased operations as part of railway restructuring, but its original structures and platforms remain preserved as a reminder of Korea's railway heritage. The site attracts visitors interested in industrial archaeology, vintage aesthetics, and local history. The overgrown tracks and weathered platform create an evocative atmosphere that draws photographers and history enthusiasts. The station's quietness contrasts with its past vitality, making it a contemplative spot for those exploring Gangwon's lesser-known attractions.
Why go
Former Gim Yu-jeong Station is an abandoned railway stop in Gangwon that has become a cultural landmark and photo destination. The station ceased operations as part of railway restructuring, but its original structures and platforms remain preserved as a reminder of Korea's railway heritage. The site attracts visitors interested in industrial archaeology, vintage aesthetics, and local history. The overgrown tracks and weathered platform create an evocative atmosphere that draws photographers and history enthusiasts. The station's quietness contrasts with its past vitality, making it a contemplative spot for those exploring Gangwon's lesser-known attractions.
Quick highlights
- Preserved railway infrastructure from Korea's mid-20th-century transport network
- Popular photography location for vintage and industrial aesthetics
- Evocative abandoned platform and overgrown tracks atmosphere
- Cultural landmark reflecting regional railway heritage and history
- Quiet, accessible destination in rural Gangwon region
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FAQ
Where is Former Gim Yu-jeong Station located?
1435 Gimyujeong-ro, Sindong-myeon, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do
What are Former Gim Yu-jeong Station's opening hours?
Opening hours: Open 24 hr Hours come from the Korea Tourism Organization and can change by season or holiday — check the official channel before you visit.











