Sepo Chongnyon Station

Sep'o Ch'ŏngnyŏn
세포청년
Korean name
Hangul 세포청년역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Sepocheongnyeon-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Sep'och'ŏngnyŏn-yŏk
General information
Location Sep'o-ŭp,
Sep'o,
Kangwŏn
North Korea
Coordinates 38°38′36″N 127°21′22″E / 38.64333°N 127.35611°E / 38.64333; 127.35611Coordinates: 38°38′36″N 127°21′22″E / 38.64333°N 127.35611°E / 38.64333; 127.35611
Owned by Korean State Railway
History
Opened 16 August 1914
Electrified yes
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
toward Kowŏn
Kangwŏn Line
toward P'yŏnggang
Sinsaeng
toward Py'ŏngsan
Ch'ŏngnyŏn Ich'ŏn LineTerminus

Sep'o Ch'ŏngnyŏn Station is a railway station in Sep'o-ŭp, Sep'o county, Kangwŏn province, North Korea; it is the junction point of the Kangwŏn and Ch'ŏngnyŏn Ich'ŏn lines of the Korean State Railway.[1]

Originally called Sep'o Station (Chosŏn'gŭl: 세포역; Hanja: 洗浦駅), the station, along with the rest of the former Kyŏngwŏn Line, was opened by the Japanese on 16 August 1914.,[2] it received its current name after the establishment of the DPRK.

References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  2. "경영원칙 > 경영공시 > 영업현황 > 영업거리현황". Korail. Retrieved 2015-09-17.


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