Pakchon Station

Pakch'ŏn
박천
Korean name
Hangul 박천역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Bakcheon-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Pakch'ŏn-yŏk
General information
Location Pakch'ŏn-ŭp,
Pakch'ŏn County,
North P'yŏngan Province
North Korea
Owned by Korean State Railway
History
Opened 10 December 1926
Closed ?
Electrified yes
Original company Chosen Government Railway
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
TerminusPakch'ŏn Line
Terminus

Pakch'ŏn Station (Chosŏn'gŭl: 박천역) was a railway station in Pakch'ŏn-ŭp, Pakch'ŏn County, North P'yŏngan Province, North Korea. It was the terminus of the Pakch'ŏn Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]

History

The station was originally opened on 10 December 1926 by the Chosen Government Railway, at the same time as the rest of the line from Maengjungri to Pakch'ŏn.

References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  • Japanese Government Railways (1937), 鉄道停車場一覧. 昭和12年10月1日現在(The List of the Stations as of 1 October 1937), Kawaguchi Printing Company, Tokyo, p508

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