Tongsariwŏn Station

East Sariwŏn
동사리원
Korean name
Hangul 동사리원역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Dongsariwon-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Tongsariwŏn-yŏk
General information
Location Sariwŏn-si
North Hwanghae Province
North Korea
Coordinates 38°36′37″N 125°43′35″E / 38.61028°N 125.72639°E / 38.61028; 125.72639Coordinates: 38°36′37″N 125°43′35″E / 38.61028°N 125.72639°E / 38.61028; 125.72639
Owned by Korean State Railway
Electrified yes
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
toward P'yŏngyang
P'yŏngbu Line

East Sariwŏn Station (or Tongsariwŏn Station) is a railway station located in Sariwŏn, North Hwanghae province, North Korea.[1] It is on located on the P'yŏngbu Line, which was formed from part of the Kyŏngŭi Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to P'yŏngyang; though this line physically connects P'yŏngyang to Pusan via Dorasan, in operational reality it ends at Kaesŏng due to the Korean Demilitarized Zone.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Kokubu, Hayato. 将軍様の鉄道. Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō. ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6.


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