Sillyongri Station

Sillyŏngri
신령리
Korean name
Hangul 신령리역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Sillyeongni-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Sillyŏngri-yŏk
General information
Location Sillyŏng-ri,
Waudo-guyŏk,
Namp'o-tŭkpyŏlsi
North Korea
Coordinates 38°45′45″N 125°17′48″E / 38.7625°N 125.2966°E / 38.7625; 125.2966Coordinates: 38°45′45″N 125°17′48″E / 38.7625°N 125.2966°E / 38.7625; 125.2966
Owned by Korean State Railway
Platforms 1
Tracks 3
History
Opened July 1938
Electrified no
Previous names P'yŏngnam Sindŏk Station
Chosŏn'gŭl: 평남신덕역
Hanja: 平南新徳駅
Original company Chosen P'yŏngan Railway
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
P'yŏngnam Line
toward Namp'o
TerminusSŏhae Kammun Line
Sŏhae Kammun
toward Ch'ŏlgwang

Sillyŏngri Station is a railway station in Sillyŏng-ri, Waudo-guyŏk, Namp'o Special City, North Korea on the P'yŏngnam Line of the Korean State Railway; it is also the northern end of the Sŏhae Kammun Line.[1]

History

Originally called P'yŏngnam Sindŏk Station and later renamed Sillyŏngri Station, it 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]

Services

Regional passenger trains 226-227/228-229 between Tŏkch'ŏn on the P'yŏngdŏk Line and P'yŏngnam Onch'ŏn, regional trains 225/230 between Pot'onggang and P'yŏngnam Onch'ŏn, and local trains 361/362 between Namp'o on the P'yŏngnam Line and Ch'ŏlgwang on the Ŭllyul Line via the Sŏhae Kammun Line, use this station.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Kokubu, Hayato. 将軍様の鉄 (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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