Sangum Chongnyon station

Sangŭm Ch'ŏngnyŏn station is a railway station in Sangŭm-ri, T'ongch'ŏn county, Kangwŏn province, North Korea[1] on the Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line of the Korean State Railway.[2]

Sangŭm Ch'ŏngnyŏn

상음청년
Korean name
Hangul
상음청년역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSangeum Cheongnyeon-yeok
McCune–ReischauerSangŭm Ch'ŏngnyŏn-yŏk
General information
LocationSangŭm-ri
Anbyŏn,
Kangwŏn Province
North Korea
Coordinates39°07′56″N 127°36′19″E / 39.1323°N 127.6052°E / 39.1323; 127.6052
Owned byKorean State Railway
Line(s)Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line
History
Opened1 September 1929
Electrifiedyes
Previous namesSangŭm
Original companyChosen Government Railway
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
Ogye
towards Anbyŏn
Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line Tongjŏngho
towards Jejin (ROK)

History

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The station, originally called Sangŭm station was opened on 1 September 1929 by the Chosen Government Railway, along with the rest of the first section of the original Tonghae Pukpu Line from Anbyŏn to Hŭpkok.

References

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  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