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.latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Riw%C5%8Fn&params=40.32412_N_128.64859_E_type:city_region:KP"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">40°19′27″N</span> <span class="longitude">128°38′55″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">40.32412°N 128.64859°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">40.32412; 128.64859</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Countries" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Countries">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/23px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/35px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_North_Korea.svg/46px-Flag_of_North_Korea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="800" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea">North Korea</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Provinces_of_North_Korea" title="Provinces of North Korea">Province</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/South_Hamgy%C5%8Fng" class="mw-redirect" title="South Hamgyŏng">South Hamgyŏng</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Counties_of_North_Korea" class="mw-redirect" title="Counties of North Korea">County</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Riw%C5%8Fn_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Riwŏn County">Riwŏn County</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Riwŏn</b> is the <a href="/wiki/Shire_town" class="mw-redirect" title="Shire town">seat</a> of <a href="/wiki/Riw%C5%8Fn_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Riwŏn County">Riwŏn County</a> in <a href="/wiki/South_Hamgy%C5%8Fng" class="mw-redirect" title="South Hamgyŏng">South Hamgyŏng</a> <a href="/wiki/Provinces_of_North_Korea" title="Provinces of North Korea">province</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Korea" title="North Korea">North Korea</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Name">Name</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Riw%C5%8Fn&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Name"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="color: #202122;background-color:#b0c4de">Riwŏn</th></tr><tr style="display:none;"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image notheme" style="background-color: #f8f9fa;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Iwon_landing_h97057.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Iwon_landing_h97057.jpg/200px-Iwon_landing_h97057.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Iwon_landing_h97057.jpg/300px-Iwon_landing_h97057.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Iwon_landing_h97057.jpg/400px-Iwon_landing_h97057.jpg 2x" data-file-width="737" data-file-height="588" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">The <a href="/wiki/7th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)#Korean_War" title="7th Infantry Division (United States)">US 7th<span class="nowrap"> </span>Infantry Division</a>—<a href="/wiki/KATUSA" class="mw-redirect" title="KATUSA">augmented by South Korean soldiers</a>—landing at Riwon in late 1950.</div></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de;">Korean name</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Hanja" title="Hanja">Hancha</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Korean-language text"><span lang="ko" style="font-size: 1rem;">利原邑</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;">Literal meaning</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap">Successful <a href="/wiki/Plain_(geography)" class="mw-redirect" title="Plain (geography)">Plain</a></span></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de;">North Korean name</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Hangul" title="Hangul">Chosŏn'gŭl</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Korean-language text"><span lang="ko" style="font-size: 1rem;">리원읍</span></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox-subbox mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="display:inline-table; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%; text-align: left;color: #202122; background-color: #f9ffbc;">Transcriptions</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Revised_Romanization_of_Korean" title="Revised Romanization of Korean">Revised Romanization</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Korean-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="ko-Latn">Riwon-eup</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/McCune%E2%80%93Reischauer" title="McCune–Reischauer">McCune–Reischauer</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Korean-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="ko-Latn">Riwŏn-ŭp</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de;">South Korean name</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Hangul" title="Hangul">Hangul</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Korean-language text"><span lang="ko" style="font-size: 1rem;">이원읍</span></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox-subbox mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="display:inline-table; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%; text-align: left;color: #202122; background-color: #f9ffbc;">Transcriptions</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Revised_Romanization_of_Korean" title="Revised Romanization of Korean">Revised Romanization</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Korean-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="ko-Latn">Iwon-eup</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/McCune%E2%80%93Reischauer" title="McCune–Reischauer">McCune–Reischauer</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Korean-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="ko-Latn">Iwŏn-ŭp</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>"Riwŏn" is the official North Korean romanization of the town's name, using the <a href="/wiki/McCune%E2%80%93Reischauer" title="McCune–Reischauer">McCune–Reischauer</a> system. The <a href="/wiki/Breve" title="Breve">breve</a> is often omitted.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Due to the silting of the mouth of the Namdae, Riwon was located a little inland by the 1950s, with a larger port named <b>Kunsŏn</b>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The two communities have since merged under the name Riwon. In <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea">South Korean</a> sources, the town's name often appears as <span title="Korean-language text"><span lang="ko">이원</span></span>,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> now officially romanized as <b>Iwon</b> using <a href="/wiki/Revised_Romanization_of_Korean" title="Revised Romanization of Korean">Revised Romanization</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/McCune%E2%80%93Reischauer" title="McCune–Reischauer">MR romanization</a> used before the year 2000 was <b>Iwŏn</b>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Riw%C5%8Fn&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Present-day Riwon lies a little northeast of the mouth of the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Namdae_River&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Namdae River (page does not exist)">Namdae River</a> on the north shore of Riwon Bay, an inlet of the <a href="/wiki/Sea_of_Japan" title="Sea of Japan">Sea of Japan</a>'s <a href="/wiki/East_Korean_Bay" class="mw-redirect" title="East Korean Bay">East Korean Bay</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-will_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-will-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Riw%C5%8Fn&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During <a href="/wiki/Tokugawa_Japan" class="mw-redirect" title="Tokugawa Japan">Japan</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Japanese_invasions_of_Korea_(1592%E2%80%9398)" class="mw-redirect" title="Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–98)">16th-century invasion of Korea</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kat%C5%8D_Kiyomasa" title="Katō Kiyomasa">Katō Kiyomasa</a> led its <a href="/wiki/Hamgyong_campaign" title="Hamgyong campaign">northeastern campaign</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Righteous_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="Righteous Army">Righteous Army</a> of <a href="/wiki/Jeong_Munbu" class="mw-redirect" title="Jeong Munbu">Jeong Munbu</a> recaptured Riwon on the 12th day of the 11th <a href="/wiki/Chinese_calendar" title="Chinese calendar">lunar month</a> of 1592.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>As part of Operation Tailboard<sup id="cite_ref-boa_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-boa-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> during the initial phase of the <a href="/wiki/Korean_War" title="Korean War">Korean War</a>, the <a href="/wiki/US_Marines" class="mw-redirect" title="US Marines">US Marines</a>' <a href="/wiki/1st_Marine_Division_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="1st Marine Division (United States)">1st<span class="nowrap"> </span>Division</a> landed at <a href="/wiki/Wonsan" title="Wonsan">Wonsan</a> on October 25, 1950. Finding little opposition, <a href="/wiki/Edward_Almond" title="Edward Almond">Gen.<span class="nowrap"> </span>Almond</a> flew along the coast to find an advanced spot to land the <a href="/wiki/US_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="US Army">US Army</a>'s <a href="/wiki/7th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)#Korean_War" title="7th Infantry Division (United States)">7th<span class="nowrap"> </span>Infantry Division</a><sup id="cite_ref-bob_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bob-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and settled on the beaches at Riwon. The 7th<span class="nowrap"> </span>Division's 17th<span class="nowrap"> </span><a href="/wiki/Regimental_combat_team" title="Regimental combat team">RCT</a> began landing unopposed on October 29.<sup id="cite_ref-boc_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-boc-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tanks and tractors were used to pull vehicles ashore across the beaches' loose sand<sup id="cite_ref-bod_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bod-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> until the <a href="/wiki/Engineer_Special_Brigade_(United_States)#2nd_Engineer_Special_Brigade" class="mw-redirect" title="Engineer Special Brigade (United States)">2nd<span class="nowrap"> </span>ESB</a> was able to bulldoze landing ramps, hiring local labor and purchasing timber and rice-straw sacks from local businesses.<sup id="cite_ref-boe_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-boe-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The majority of the division was landed by November<span class="nowrap"> </span>8 and began advancing north towards the <a href="/wiki/PRC" class="mw-redirect" title="PRC">Chinese</a> border at the <a href="/wiki/Yalu_River" title="Yalu River">Yalu</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-boe_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-boe-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The involvement of <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a>'s <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Liberation_Army" title="People's Liberation Army">regular army</a> in the war forced their retreat over the course of the next month.<sup id="cite_ref-boo2_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-boo2-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Riw%C5%8Fn&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Present-day Riwon is mostly a fishing center. The economy is also supplemented by local members of <a href="/wiki/North_Korean_Naval_Force" class="mw-redirect" title="North Korean Naval Force">North Korea's navy</a>. It has paved roads and is connected to the <a href="/wiki/P%27y%C5%8Fngra_line" class="mw-redirect" title="P'yŏngra line">P'yŏngra line</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Korean_State_Railway" title="Korean State Railway">North Korean rail system</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-will_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-will-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A separate railway (<span title="Korean-language text"><span lang="ko"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A6%AC%EC%9B%90%EC%84%A0" class="extiw" title="ko:리원선">리원선</a></span></span>) connects it with <a href="/w/index.php?title=Chaho&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Chaho (page does not exist)">Chaho</a> to the south. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Riw%C5%8Fn&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 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class="external text" href="http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/ams/korea/txu-oclc-6612232-nk52-11.jpg">"NK 52-11: Sōngjin"</a>, <i><span></span></i>AMS Series L552<i><span></span></i>, <a href="/wiki/Washington,_DC" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington, DC">Washington</a>: Army Map Service, 1954</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=NK+52-11%3A+S%C5%8Dngjin&rft.btitle=AMS+Series+L552&rft.place=Washington&rft.pub=Army+Map+Service&rft.date=1954&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lib.utexas.edu%2Fmaps%2Fams%2Fkorea%2Ftxu-oclc-6612232-nk52-11.jpg&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARiw%C5%8Fn" class="Z3988"></span>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFROK2009" class="citation cs2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://cfile26.uf.tistory.com/original/185A36434F39E0A62A3594"><i>?</i></a>, Seoul: National Geographic Information Institute, 2009</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=%3F&rft.place=Seoul&rft.pub=National+Geographic+Information+Institute&rft.date=2009&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fcfile26.uf.tistory.com%2Foriginal%2F185A36434F39E0A62A3594&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARiw%C5%8Fn" class="Z3988"></span>. <span class="languageicon">(in Korean)</span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFROK2010" class="citation cs2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.freemapviewer.com/ko/map/%EC%A7%80%EB%8F%84-%EB%8C%80%ED%95%9C%EB%AF%BC%EA%B5%AD_341.html"><i>Korea and Vicinity</i></a>, Seoul: National Geographic Information Institute, 2010</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Korea+and+Vicinity&rft.place=Seoul&rft.pub=National+Geographic+Information+Institute&rft.date=2010&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.freemapviewer.com%2Fko%2Fmap%2F%25EC%25A7%2580%25EB%258F%2584-%25EB%258C%2580%25ED%2595%259C%25EB%25AF%25BC%25EA%25B5%25AD_341.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARiw%C5%8Fn" class="Z3988"></span>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-will-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-will_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-will_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWilloughby2014">Willoughby (2014)</a>, p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=z4XKBAAAQBAJ&pg=PA220">220</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-boa-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-boa_6-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBoose2008">Boose (2008)</a>, p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=HGlEGF2O8z0C&pg=PA226">226</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-bob-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-bob_7-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBoose2008">Boose (2008)</a>, p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=HGlEGF2O8z0C&pg=PA228">228</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-boc-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-boc_8-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBoose2008">Boose (2008)</a>, p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=HGlEGF2O8z0C&pg=PA229">229</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-bod-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-bod_9-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBoose2008">Boose (2008)</a>, 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