Mirim station

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Mirim station is a freight-only railway station located in P'yŏngyang, North Korea, on the P'yŏngdŏk Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]

Mirim

미림
Korean name
Hangul
미림역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationMirim-yeok
McCune–ReischauerMirim-yŏk
General information
LocationP'yŏngyang
North Korea
Owned byKorean State Railway
History
Opened5 May 1918
Electrifiedyes
Original companyChosen Government Railway
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
Ch'ŏngryong P'yŏngdŏk Line Songsin
towards P'yŏngyang

History

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The station was opened by the Chosen Government Railway on 5 May 1918, as part of the second section of the P'yŏngyang Colliery Line.

Services

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The freight-only station at Mirim is responsible for handling freight for the Taedonggang-guyŏk, Taesong-guyŏk and Sadong-guyŏk districts of P'yŏngyang. The main commodities arriving there are anthracite from Namdŏk, Hŭngryŏng and elsewhere, and cement from the Sŭngho-ri Cement Factory at Sŭngho-ri.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  2. ^ "평덕선" (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-03-21.