Yŏnp'o station is a railway station in Yŏnp'o-ri, Manp'o municipal city, Chagang Province, North Korea, on the Pukbunaeryuk Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]
Yŏnp'o 연포 | |||||||||||
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Korean name | |||||||||||
Hangul | 연포역 | ||||||||||
Hanja | |||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Yeonpo-yeok | ||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Yŏnp'o-yŏk | ||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Yŏnp'o-ri, Manp'o-si, Chagang Province North Korea | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 41°16′36″N 126°22′03″E / 41.2768°N 126.3674°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Korean State Railway | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Pukbunaeryuk Line | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1959 | ||||||||||
Electrified | yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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History
editThe station was opened in 1959 by the Korean State Railway, along with the rest of the original Unbong Line from Hyesan to Manp'o; much of this line was absorbed into the Pukpu Line in 1988.[2]
References
edit- ^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), p.91 ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
- ^ 북부철길 전철화, 동아일보, 1992 January 30