Rosang Station

Rosang
로상
Korean name
Hangul 로상역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Rosang-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Rosang-yŏk
General information
Location Kwisŏng-rodongjagu,
Onch'ŏn-gun,
Namp'o-tŭkpyŏlsi
North Korea
Coordinates 38°49′42″N 125°11′55″E / 38.8283°N 125.1985°E / 38.8283; 125.1985Coordinates: 38°49′42″N 125°11′55″E / 38.8283°N 125.1985°E / 38.8283; 125.1985
Owned by Korean State Railway
Platforms 3
Tracks 2
History
Opened July 1938
Electrified no
Original company Chosen P'yŏngan Railway
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
P'yŏngnam Line
toward Namp'o

Rosang Station is a railway station in Kwisǒng-rodongjagu, Onch'ŏn county, Namp'o Special City, North Korea on the P'yŏngnam Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]

History

The station was opened by the Chosen P'yŏngan Railway (Japanese: 朝鮮平安鉄道, Chōsen Heian Tetsudō; Korean: 조선평안철도, Chosŏn P'yŏngan Ch'ŏldo) in July 1938 as part of a 34.7 km (21.6 mi)-long line from Namp'o to P'yŏngnam Onch'ŏn.[2]

References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato. 将軍様の鉄道 (in Japanese). Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō. p. 86. ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6.
  2. 朝鮮總督府官報 (The Gazette of the Governor-General of Korea), Showa No. 3447, 14 July 1938
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