Sinsŏngch'ŏn station is a railway station located in Sinsŏngch'ŏn-rodongjagu, Sŏngch'ŏn County, South P'yŏngan Province, North Korea, on the P'yŏngra Line of the Korean State Railway; it is also the starting point of the P'yŏngdŏk Line.[1]
Sinsŏngch'ŏn 신성천 | ||||||||||||||||
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Korean name | ||||||||||||||||
Hangul | 신성천역 | |||||||||||||||
Hanja | ||||||||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Sinseongcheon-nyeok | |||||||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Sinsŏngch'ŏn-nyŏk | |||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||
Location | Sinsŏngch'ŏn-rodongjagu, Sŏngch'ŏn-gun, South P'yŏngan North Korea | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°20′48″N 126°14′45″E / 39.3467°N 126.2457°E | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | Korean State Railway | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1 October 1931 | |||||||||||||||
Electrified | yes | |||||||||||||||
Original company | Chosen Government Railway | |||||||||||||||
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History
editThe station was opened by the Chosen Government Railway on 1 October 1931, as part of the fourth section of the P'yŏngwŏn Line; it became part of the P'yŏngra Line after the establishment of the DPRK.
References
edit- ^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6