Sinsongchon Station

Sinsŏngch'ŏn
신성천
Korean name
Hangul 신성천역
Hanja 新成川驛
Revised Romanization Sinseongcheon-nyeok
McCune–Reischauer Sinsŏngch'ŏn-nyŏk
General information
Location Sinsŏngch'ŏn-rodongjagu, Sŏngch'ŏn-gun, South P'yŏngan
North Korea
Owned by Korean State Railway
History
Opened 1 October 1931
Electrified yes
Original company Chosen Government Railway
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
Kŭmp'yŏng
P'yŏngdŏk Line
Samdŏk
toward P'yŏngyang
toward Rajin
P'yŏngra Line
toward P'yŏngyang

Sinsŏngch'ŏn Station is a railway station located in Sinsŏngch'ŏn-rodongjagu, Sŏngch'ŏn County, South P'yŏngan Province, North Korea, on the P'yŏngra Line of the Korean State Railway; it is also the starting point of the P'yŏngdŏk Line.[1]

History

The station was opened by the Chosen Government Railway on 1 October 1931, as part of the fourth section of the P'yŏngwŏn Line; it became part of the P'yŏngra Line after the establishment of the DPRK.

References

  1. ↑ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6

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