Imjin
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location | North Korea , South Korea | |
River system | Hangang | |
Drain over | Hangang → Yellow Sea | |
muzzle | in the Hangang coordinates: 37 ° 47 ′ 0 ″ N , 126 ° 40 ′ 0 ″ E 37 ° 47 ′ 0 ″ N , 126 ° 40 ′ 0 ″ E
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Left tributaries | Hantan | |
Reservoirs flowed through | Hwanggang Dam | |
Course of the Imjin on the Korean Peninsula |
North Korean name | |
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Korean alphabet : | 림진강 |
Hanja : | 臨 津 江 |
Revised Romanization : | Rimjin gang |
McCune-Reischauer : | Rimjin'gang |
South Korean name | |
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Korean alphabet : | 임진강 |
Hanja : | 臨 津 江 |
Revised Romanization : | Imjin-gang |
McCune-Reischauer : | Imjin'gang |
The Rimjin or Imjin is a river in North and South Korea .
Its direction of flow is from north to south. It flows through the Demilitarized Zone and flows into the Hangang north of Seoul , near its mouth in the Yellow Sea .