Puksinhyon Station

Puksinhyŏn
북신현
Korean name
Hangul 북신현역
Hanja 北薪峴驛
Revised Romanization Buksinhyeon-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Puksinhyŏn-yŏk
General information
Location Puksinhyŏl-li,
Hyangsan,
North P'yŏngan Province
North Korea
Coordinates 39°59′05″N 126°07′20″E / 39.9848°N 126.1221°E / 39.9848; 126.1221Coordinates: 39°59′05″N 126°07′20″E / 39.9848°N 126.1221°E / 39.9848; 126.1221
Owned by Korean State Railway
Line(s) Manp'o Line
Unsan Line
History
Opened 1 November 1934
Electrified yes
Original company Chosen Government Railway
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
Myohyangsan
Manp'o Line
Sinhŭngdong
toward Sunch'ŏn
Rohyŏn
toward Samsan
Unsan LineTerminus

Puksinhyŏn Station is a railway station in Puksinhyŏl-li, Hyangsan county, North P'yŏngan province, North Korea on the Manp'o Line of the Korean State Railway; it was also the starting point of the narrow-gauge Unsan Line to Samsan.[1]

History

The station was opened on 1 November 1934 by the Chosen Government Railway, along with the rest of the fourth section of the Manp'o Line from Kujang to Hŭich'ŏn.

References

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


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