Sŏp'yŏngyang station (West P'yŏngyang station) is a railway station in Sŏsŏng-guyŏk, P'yŏngyang, North Korea. It is on located on the P'yŏngra and P'yŏngŭi lines of the Korean State Railway.[1]

Sŏp'yŏngyang
West P'yŏngyang

서평양
Korean name
Hangul
서평양역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSeopyeongyang-yeok
McCune–ReischauerSŏp'yŏngyang-yŏk
General information
LocationSŏsŏng-guyŏk,
P'yŏngyang
North Korea
Coordinates39°03′10″N 125°43′35″E / 39.0529°N 125.7263°E / 39.0529; 125.7263
Owned byKorean State Railway
ConnectionsTram Line 3
History
Opened16 November 1929
ElectrifiedYes
Original companyChosen Government Railway
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
P'yŏngyang
Terminus
P'yŏngra Line Sŏp'o
towards Rajin
Sŏp'o P'yŏngŭi Line P'yŏngyang
Terminus

Local transit connections can be made to Line 3 of the P'yŏngyang tram system.

History

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The station was originally opened by the Chosen Government Railway on 16 November 1929.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  2. ^ 朝鮮總督府官報 (The Public Journal of the Governor-General of Korea), Shōwa Nr. 849, 31 October 1929