Rimto Station

Rimt'o
림토
Rimt'o Station
Korean name
Hangul 림토역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Rimto-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Rimt'o-yŏk
General information
Location Manp'o-si,
Chagang Province
North Korea
Coordinates 41°19′07″N 126°24′15″E / 41.3185°N 126.4042°E / 41.3185; 126.4042Coordinates: 41°19′07″N 126°24′15″E / 41.3185°N 126.4042°E / 41.3185; 126.4042
Owned by Korean State Railway
Line(s) Pukpu Line
History
Opened 1959
Electrified yes
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
Pukpu Line

Rimt'o Station is a railway station in Manp'o municipal city, Chagang Province, North Korea, on the Pukpu Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]

History

The station was opened in 1959 by the Korean State Railway, along with the rest of the original Unbong Line from Hyesan to Manp'o; much of this line was absorbed into the Pukpu Line in 1988.[2]

References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), p.91 ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  2. 북부철길 전철화, 동아일보, 1992 January 30


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