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Chagapyong station

Coordinates: 41°10′48″N 126°17′32″E / 41.18000°N 126.29222°E / 41.18000; 126.29222
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Ch'agap'yŏng

차가평
A view of the Ch'agap'yŏng cement factory at Ch'agap'yŏng station
Korean name
Hangul
차가평역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationChagapyeong-yeok
McCune–ReischauerCh'agap'yŏng-yŏk
General information
LocationManp'o-si,
Chagang Province
North Korea
Coordinates41°10′48″N 126°17′32″E / 41.18000°N 126.29222°E / 41.18000; 126.29222
Owned byKorean State Railway
Line(s)Pukbunaeryuk Line
History
Opened1959
Electrifiedyes
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
Manp'o Ch'ŏngnyŏn
Terminus
Pukbunaeryuk Line Mun'ak

Ch'agap'yŏng station is a railway station in Manp'o municipal city, Chagang Province, North Korea, on the Pukbunaeryuk Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]

History

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The 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

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  1. ^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), p.91 ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  2. ^ 북부철길 전철화, 동아일보, 1992 January 30