Ripa Station

Rip'a
리파
Korean name
Hangul 리파역
Hanja 梨坡驛
Revised Romanization Ripa-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Rip'a-yŏk
General information
Location Rip'a-ri,
Tanch'ŏn,
South Hamgyŏng
North Korea
Coordinates 40°45′43″N 128°51′19″E / 40.7619°N 128.8553°E / 40.7619; 128.8553Coordinates: 40°45′43″N 128°51′19″E / 40.7619°N 128.8553°E / 40.7619; 128.8553
Owned by Korean State Railway
History
Opened 4 December 1943
Electrified yes
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
toward Muhak
Kŭmgol Line
toward Yŏhaejin

Rip'a Station is a railway station in Rip'a-ri, greater Tanch'ŏn city, South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea, on the Kŭmgol Line of the Korean State Railway.[1] It was opened on 4 December 1943 along with the rest of the Tongam - Paekkŭmsan section of the line.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  2. ↑ The traffic and geography in North Korea: Kŭmgol Line (in Korean)


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