Changyon station explained

Changyŏn
Native Name:장연
Native Name Lang:ko
Mlanguage:
Child:yes
Hangul:장연역
Mr:Changyŏn-yŏk
Rr:Jangyeon-yeok
Borough:Changyŏn-ŭp,
Changyŏn-gun,
South Hwanghae
Country:North Korea
Platform:2 (1 island)
Tracks:4
Opened:21 January 1937
Owned:Korean State Railway
Original:Chosen Railway
Coordinates:38.2481°N 125.0954°W

Changyŏn station is a railway station in Changyŏn-ŭp, Changyŏn County, South Hwanghae Province, North Korea. It is the terminus of the Changyŏn Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]

History

Changyŏn station was opened by the Chosen Railway on 21 January 1937, along with the rest of the Sugyo–Changyŏn section of the former Changyŏn Line.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Kokubu, Hayato. 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō). January 2007. Shogun's railway. ja. 978-4-10-303731-6.
  2. 朝鮮總督府官報. The Public Journal of the Governor-General of Korea. Showa Nr. 3009. 28 January 1937. Chinese.