Mirim station explained

Mirim
Native Name:미림
Native Name Lang:ko
Mlanguage:
Child:yes
Hangul:미림역
Mr:Mirim-yŏk
Rr:Mirim-yeok
Borough:P'yŏngyang
Country:North Korea
Opened:5 May 1918
Electrified:yes
Owned:Korean State Railway
Original:Chosen Government Railway

Mirim station is a freight-only railway station located in P'yŏngyang, North Korea, on the P'yŏngdŏk Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]

History

The station was opened by the Chosen Government Railway on 5 May 1918, as part of the second section of the P'yŏngyang Colliery Line.

Services

The freight-only station at Mirim is responsible for handling freight for the Taedonggang-guyŏk, Taesong-guyŏk and Sadong-guyŏk districts of P'yŏngyang. The main commodities arriving there are anthracite from Namdŏk, Hŭngryŏng and elsewhere, and cement from the Sŭngho-ri Cement Factory at Sŭngho-ri.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō),
  2. News: 평덕선. 2018-03-21. ko.