Daegwang-ri station (; Hanja: 大光里驛) is a railway station on the Gyeongwon Line in South Korea. The station is 84.3 km from Yongsan station, 7.0 km from Sinmang-ri station (the next station towards Yeoncheon) and 4.4 km from Sintan-ri station (the next station towards Baengmagoji).
Contrary to its name, the station is located in Dosin-ri, and only some of its facilities are in Daegwang-ri.
Timeline
October 21, 1912: Opening December 1, 2008: Designated as a station for on-board ticket service and ticket machines were removed. July 28, 2011: Train service suspended due to track loss caused by heavy rains in central South Korea in July 2011. March 21, 2012: Train service resumed, with 11 services each way per day. July 2012: Increased the number of services to 17 per day. July 20, 2015: Downgraded to an unmanned station Korea Railroad Corporation Train Operation Enforcement Rules No. 2015-047, July 15, 2015 July 1, 2018: Gyeongwon Line Yeoncheon ~ Baengmagoji section service temporarily suspended due to track improvement work. December 2, 2018: Gyeongwon Line Yeoncheon ~ Baengmagoji section service resumed. April 1, 2019: Gyeongwon Line service suspended between Dongducheon and Yeoncheon due to electrification work. Replacement buses operate 46 times daily.
Around the station Sinseo-myeon Administrative Welfare Center Sinseo Police Station Daegwang Post Office Yeoncheon Agricultural Cooperative (Sinseo Branch) Yeoncheon Fire Station (Sinseo 119 Regional Unit) Nonghyup Hanaro Mart (New Bookstore) Daegwang Middle School Daegwang Elementary School Sinseo-myeon Community Center Paju Yeoncheon Livestock Cooperative (Yeoncheon Branch) Sinseo Health Center
Adjacent Stations + Preceding station Korail Following station Sintan-riTowards Baengmagoji Commuter Train(currently suspended) Sinmang-riTowards Yeoncheon
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