Kyi Myin Daing Overview

Kyimyindaing Township, also Kyeemyindaing Township is located in the western part of Yangon, known for its train station. The history of Kyimyindaing Station cannot be separated from the history of railways in Myanmar. “While we are glad to see new developments emerging, the old station should be preserved for years. The Yangon-Pyay Railway line began operating on 1 May 1877. In 1876, 18 railway stations including Kyimyindine were built for the Yangon-Pyay Railway line. Fifty-two years after the world’s first railway line was built, steam locomotives from England began travelling the tracks to and from Kyimyindine.

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