Ryomsong Station

Ryŏmsŏng
렴성
Korean name
Hangul 렴성역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Yeomseong-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Ryŏmsŏng-yŏk
General information
Location Ryŏmsŏng-ri,
Kosŏng,
Kangwŏn Province
North Korea
Coordinates 38°51′22″N 127°59′40″E / 38.8561°N 127.9944°E / 38.8561; 127.9944Coordinates: 38°51′22″N 127°59′40″E / 38.8561°N 127.9944°E / 38.8561; 127.9944
Owned by Korean State Railway
Line(s) Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line
History
Opened 21 May 1932
Electrified yes
Original company Chosen Government Railway
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
toward Anbyŏn
Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line
toward Jejin (ROK)

Ryŏmsŏng Station is a railway station in Ryŏmsŏng-ri, Kosŏng county, Kangwŏn province, North Korea[1] on the Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line of the Korean State Railway.[2]

History

The station was opened on 21 May 1932 by the Chosen Government Railway, along with the rest of the third section of the original Tonghae Pukpu Line from T'ongch'ŏn (nowadays Tonghae) to Tup'o.

References

  1. Road map of Korea, North and South, published December 2010 by Freytag and Berndt, Vienna, Austria, ISBN 978-3-7079-0974-6
  2. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6


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