Located in Sanseong-myeon, Gunwi-gun, Gyeongsang buk-do Province, Hwabon Station is one of the most beautiful flag stations in Korea and still a living station where trains stop. As with other flag stations, passengers are decreasing every year. But while many flag stations have closed, Hwabon Station is experiencing its second heyday.
In the old days, The station served to transport people to markets in other villages from Sanseong-myeon, which didnt have a market. The train used to be a key mode of transportation for local residents, but as time passed, it became less important, with trains stopping only six times a day.
