Suchon Station

Such'on
수촌
Korean name
Hangul 수촌역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Suchon-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Such'on-yŏk
General information
Location Tanch'ŏn,
South Hamgyŏng
North Korea
Coordinates 40°41′31″N 128°52′38″E / 40.6919°N 128.8773°E / 40.6919; 128.8773Coordinates: 40°41′31″N 128°52′38″E / 40.6919°N 128.8773°E / 40.6919; 128.8773
Owned by Korean State Railway
History
Opened 4 December 1943
Electrified yes
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
toward Muhak
Kŭmgol Line
toward Yŏhaejin

Such'on Station is a railway station in greater Tanch'ŏn city, South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea, on the Kŭmgol Line of the Korean State Railway.[1] It was opened on 4 December 1943 along with the rest of the Tongam - Paekkŭmsan section of the line.[2]

References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  2. The traffic and geography in North Korea: Kŭmgol Line (in Korean)


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