Sinon station
Appearance
Sinon 신온 | ||||||||||||||||
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Korean name | ||||||||||||||||
Hangul | 신온역 | |||||||||||||||
Hanja | ||||||||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Sinon-yeok | |||||||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Sinon-yŏk | |||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||
Location | Sinol-li, Taegwan-gun, North P'yŏngan North Korea | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°15′47″N 125°10′34″E / 40.2631°N 125.1761°E | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | Korean State Railway | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island) | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | 27 September 1939 | |||||||||||||||
Electrified | yes | |||||||||||||||
Original company | Pyongbuk Railway | |||||||||||||||
Services | ||||||||||||||||
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Sinon station is a railway station of the Korean State Railway in Sinol-li, Taegwan County, North P'yŏngan Province, North Korea, on P'yŏngbuk Line of the Korean State Railway.[1] It is also the starting point of the Taegwalli Line, which serves a private station for the Workers' Party of Korea elite.
History
[edit]Sinon station, originally called Ch'angp'yŏng station, was opened along with the rest of the line by the Pyongbuk Railway on 27 September 1939.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
- ^ 朝鮮總督府官報 (The Public Journal of the Governor-General of Korea), Shōwa Nr. 3813, 3 October 1939