Pumin station
Appearance
Pumin 부민 | |||||||||||
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Korean name | |||||||||||
Hangul | 부민역 | ||||||||||
Hanja | |||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Bumin-yeok | ||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Pumin-yŏk | ||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Pumil-li, Tonghŭngsan-guyŏk, Hamhŭng-si, South Hamgyŏng North Korea | ||||||||||
Owned by | Korean State Railway | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 10 June 1923 | ||||||||||
Electrified | yes | ||||||||||
Original company | Sinhŭng Railway | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Pumin station is a railway halt in Pumil-li, Tonghŭngsan-guyŏk, Hamhŭng city, South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea, on the Sinhŭng Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]
History
The station was opened on 10 June 1923 by the Sinhŭng Railway as part of the 17.0 km (10.6 mi) first section of its Hamnam Line between Hamhŭng and Oro. The Sinhŭng Railway was bought and absorbed by the Chosen Railway on 22 April 1938.[2]
References
- ^ 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 No. 3385, 3 May 1938