Gyeongui Line Inter-Korean Transit Office

Gyeongui Line Inter-Korean Transit Office is a border checkpoint in Paju, Gyeonggi. Gyeongui Line Inter-Korean Transit Office is situated nearby to the railway station Dorasan Station, as well as near Dorasan Peace Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dorasan and Dorasan Observatory.

Dorasan

Railway station

Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dorasan station is a railway station situated on the Gyeongui–Jungang Line, which formerly connected North Korean and South Korean rail systems and has since been restored. Dorasan is situated 520 metres south of Gyeongui Line Inter-Korean Transit Office.

Dorasan Observatory

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: 책읽는달팽, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dora Observatory is on the South Korean side of the 38th parallel. Situated on top of Dorasan in Paju, the observatory provides scenic views across the Demilitarized Zone. Dorasan Observatory is situated 1 km northwest of Gyeongui Line Inter-Korean Transit Office.

Tunnel Number 3

Photo: Josh Berglund, CC BY 2.0.

The Third Tunnel of Aggression is one of four known tunnels under the border between North Korea and South Korea, extending south of Panmunjom. Tunnel Number 3 is situated 2 km northwest of Gyeongui Line Inter-Korean Transit Office.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Daeseong-dong and Panmunjeom.

Daeseong-dong

Village

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Daeseong-dong is a village in South Korea close to the North Korean border. It lies within the Korean Demilitarized Zone. The village is about 1.6 kilometres south of the Bridge of No Return, and 12 km from the city of Kaesong, North Korea. Daeseong-dong is situated 5 km northwest of Gyeongui Line Inter-Korean Transit Office.

Panmunjeom

Photo: Kok Leng Yeo, CC BY 2.0.

Panmunjeom, also P'anmunjŏm, is on the demarcation line between North and South Korea. It is a living relic of the Cold War era. It can only be visited on an organized tour.

Kijong-dong

Hamlet

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Kijŏng-dong, Kijŏngdong, Kijŏng tong or Kaepoong is a Potemkin village in P'yŏnghwa-ri, Panmun-guyok, Kaesong Special City, North Korea. It is situated in the North's half of the Korean Demilitarized Zone. Kijong-dong is situated 7 km northwest of Gyeongui Line Inter-Korean Transit Office.

Gyeongui Line Inter-Korean Transit Office

Type: Border checkpoint
Category: building
Location: Paju, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

37.90302° or 37° 54′ 11″ north

Longitude

126.70933° or 126° 42′ 34″ east

Open location code

8Q98WP35+6P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 92854802

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Korean—“Gyeongui Line Inter-Korean Transit Office” goes by many names.

Chinese: “京义线南北出入事务所”
Korean: “경의선남북출입사무소”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dorasan Station and Dorasan Peace Park.

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