Huju Chongnyon Station

Huju Ch'ŏngnyŏn
후주청년
Huju Ch'ŏngnyŏn Station.
Korean name
Hangul 후주청년역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Huju Cheongnyeon-nyeok
McCune–Reischauer Huju Ch'ŏngnyŏn-nyŏk
General information
Location Koŭp-rodongjagu,
Kimhyŏngjik-kun,
Ryanggang Province
North Korea
Coordinates 41°27′46″N 127°29′44″E / 41.4627°N 127.4956°E / 41.4627; 127.4956Coordinates: 41°27′46″N 127°29′44″E / 41.4627°N 127.4956°E / 41.4627; 127.4956
Owned by Korean State Railway
Line(s) Pukpu Line
History
Opened 27 November 1987
Electrified yes
Previous names Huju (후주, 厚州)
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
Pukpu Line

Huju Ch'ŏngnyŏn Station is a railway station in Koŭp-rodongjagu, Kimhyŏngjik-kun, Ryanggang Province, North Korea, on the Pukpu Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]

History

The station, originally called Huju Station,[2] was opened on 27 November 1987 by the Korean State Railway, along with the rest of the first eastern section of the Pukpu Line between Huju and Hyesan.[2] It received its current name around 2012.

References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), p.91 ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  2. 1 2 "북부 철길 건설". terms.naver.com. Retrieved 2018-01-01.


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