Hukkyo station explained

Hŭkkyo
Native Name:흑교
Native Name Lang:ko
Mlanguage:
Child:yes
Hangul:흑교역
Mr:Hŭkkyo-yŏk
Rr:Heukgyo-yeok
Borough:Hŭkkyo-ri,
Hwangju County,
North Hwanghae Province
Country:North Korea
Opened:1906
Electrified:yes
Owned:Korean State Railway

Hŭkkyo station is a railway station located in Hŭkkyo-ri, Hwangju county, 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

38.8°N 125.7906°W

Notes and References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō),