Gov’t resumes tourist train service to Dorasan Station after 6-year suspension

The government is resuming regular tourist train service between Seoul Station and Dorasan Station on Thursday, ending a suspension of more than six years, the Ministry of Unification announced. The train, designated the "DMZ Peace-Link Train," will operate on the second and fourth Fridays of each month along the Gyeongui Line, passing through Imjingang Station and into the Civilian Control Zone to reach Dorasan Station, the northernmost passenger station in South Korea and the last stop before the Demilitarized Zone. Dorasan Station, located approximately 56 kilometers from Seoul and 205 kilometers from Pyongyang, carries symbolic significance as the point from which a future link northward would depart. A sign at the station reads, "This is not the last station from the South, but the first station toward the North." To mark the occasion, the government is holding a ceremony titled "Dorasan Station, Reconnecting Peace" on Friday at Seoul Station and Dorasan Station. The event will consist of three segments: a boarding ceremony at Seoul Station, a reopening ceremony at Dorasan Station a

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