Pakchon station explained

Pakch'ŏn
Native Name:박천
Native Name Lang:ko
Mlanguage:
Child:yes
Hangul:박천역
Mr:Pakch'ŏn-yŏk
Rr:Bakcheon-yeok
Borough:Pakch'ŏn-ŭp,
Pakch'ŏn County,
North P'yŏngan Province
Country:North Korea
Opened:10 December 1926
Closed:?
Electrified:yes
Owned:Korean State Railway
Original:Chosen Government Railway

Pakch'ŏn station was a railway station in Pakch'ŏn-ŭp, Pakch'ŏn County, North P'yŏngan Province, North Korea. It was the terminus of the Pakch'ŏn Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]

History

The station was originally opened on 10 December 1926 by the Chosen Government Railway, at the same time as the rest of the line from Maengjungri to Pakch'ŏn.

References

Notes and References

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