Chajak Station

Chajak
자작
Korean name
Hangul 자작역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Jajag-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Chajak-yŏk
General information
Location Chajak-tong,
Kaech'ŏn-si,
South P'yŏngan Province
North Korea
Coordinates 39°48′48″N 125°58′03″E / 39.8134°N 125.9675°E / 39.8134; 125.9675Coordinates: 39°48′48″N 125°58′03″E / 39.8134°N 125.9675°E / 39.8134; 125.9675
Owned by Korean State Railway
Line(s) Manp'o Line
Kaech'ŏn Colliery Line
History
Opened 15 October 1933
Electrified yes
Original company Chosen Government Railway
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
Ramjŏn
Manp'o Line
toward Sunch'ŏn
TerminusKaech'ŏn Colliery Line
Terminus

Chajak Station is a railway station in Chajak-tong, Kaech'ŏn municipal city, South P'yŏngan province, North Korea on the Manp'o Line of the Korean State Railway; it is also the starting point of the Kaech'ŏn Colliery Line to Chŏnjin.[1]

History

The station was opened on 15 October 1933 by the Chosen Government Railway, along with the rest of the third section of the Manp'o Line from Kaech'ŏn to Kujang.

References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6


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