Huju Chongnyon station
Appearance
Huju Ch'ŏngnyŏn 후주청년 | |||||||||||
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Korean name | |||||||||||
Hangul | 후주청년역 | ||||||||||
Hanja | |||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Huju Cheongnyeon-nyeok | ||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Huju Ch'ŏngnyŏn-nyŏk | ||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Koŭp-rodongjagu, Kimhyŏngjik-kun, Ryanggang Province North Korea | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 41°27′46″N 127°29′44″E / 41.4627°N 127.4956°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Korean State Railway | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Pukpu Line | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 27 November 1987 | ||||||||||
Electrified | yes | ||||||||||
Previous names | Huju (후주, 厚州) | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Huju Ch'ŏngnyŏn station is a railway station in Koŭp-rodongjagu, Kimhyŏngjik-kun, Ryanggang Province, North Korea, on the Pukpu Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]
History
[edit]The station, originally called Huju station,[2] was opened on 27 November 1987 by the Korean State Railway, along with the rest of the first eastern section of the Pukpu Line between Huju and Hyesan.[2] It received its current name around 2012.
References
[edit]- ^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), p.91 ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6