Ryongam Station

Ryong'am
룡암
Korean name
Hangul 룡암역
Hanja 龍岩驛
Revised Romanization Ryongam-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Ryong'am-yŏk
General information
Location Ryongdŭng-rodongjagu,
Kujang,
North P'yŏngan Province
North Korea
Owned by Korean State Railway
Line(s) Manp'o Line
History
Opened 1 April 1934
Electrified yes
Previous names Yongdŭng
Original company Chosen Government Railway
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
Terminus
Ryong'am LineTerminus

Ryong'am Station is a railway station in Ryongdŭng-rodongjagu, Kujang county, North P'yŏngan province, North Korea. It is the terminus of the Ryong'am Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]

History

The station, originally called Yongdŭng Station, was opened on 1 April 1934 by the Chosen Government Railway, along with the rest of the Yongdŭng Line (now called Ryong'am Line).

References

  1. ↑ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  • Japanese Government Railways (1937), 鉄道停車場一覧. 昭和12年10月1日現在(The List of the Stations as of 1 October 1937), Kawaguchi Printing Company, Tokyo, p 498

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