Changbang Station

Changbang
장방
Korean name
Hangul 장방역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Jangbang-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Changbang-yŏk
General information
Location Changbang-ri,
Haeju-si,
South Hwanghae
North Korea
Coordinates 38°00′25″N 125°49′13″E / 38.0069°N 125.8204°E / 38.0069; 125.8204Coordinates: 38°00′25″N 125°49′13″E / 38.0069°N 125.8204°E / 38.0069; 125.8204
Owned by Korean State Railway
Platforms 2 (1 island)
Tracks 5
History
Opened 11 December 1930
Original company Chosen Railway
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
Hakhyŏn
Hwanghae Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line
Terminus
TerminusPaech'ŏn Line
Kalsan
toward Ŭnbit

Changbang Station is a railway station in Changbang-ri, Haeju City, South Hwanghae Province, North Korea, on the Hwanghae Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line of the Korean State Railway. It is also the western terminus of the Paech'ŏn Line.[1]

History

Changbang Station was opened by the Chosen Railway on 11 December 1930, along with the rest of the Hakhyŏn—East Haeju section of the former Sahae Line.[2]

References

  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. 1187, 16 December 1930


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