Kangso station

Coordinates: 38°55′02″N 125°31′17″E / 38.9172°N 125.5214°E / 38.9172; 125.5214
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Kangsŏ

강서
General information
LocationKiyang-dong, Kangsŏ-guyŏk,
Namp'o-tŭkpyŏlsi
North Korea
Coordinates38°55′02″N 125°31′17″E / 38.9172°N 125.5214°E / 38.9172; 125.5214
Owned byKorean State Railway
History
Opened16 October 1910
Electrifiedyes
Previous namesKiyang Station
Chosŏn'gŭl: 기양역
Hanja: 岐陽駅
Original companyChosen Government Railway
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
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TerminusTemplate:KSR lines
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Kangsŏ Station is a railway station in Kiyang-dong, Kangsŏ-guyŏk, Namp'o Special City, North Korea, on the P'yŏngnam Line of the Korean State Railway. It is the starting point of the Taean Line, and of a branchline to Posan.[1]

Originally called Kiyang Station and later renamed Kangsŏ Station, it was opened by the Chosen Government Railway, along with the rest of the mainline of the P'yŏngnam Line, on 16 October 1910.[2]

References

  1. ^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  2. ^ 朝鮮總督府官報 (The Public Journal of the Governor-General of Korea), Meiji No. 32, 5 October 1910