Ripa station explained

Rip'a
Native Name:리파
Native Name Lang:ko
Mlanguage:
Child:yes
Hangul:리파역
Mr:Rip'a-yŏk
Rr:Ripa-yeok
Borough:Rip'a-ri,
Tanch'ŏn,
South Hamgyŏng
Country:North Korea
Platform:2 (1 island)
Tracks:2
Opened:4 December 1943
Electrified:yes
Owned:Korean State Railway
Coordinates:40.7619°N 128.8553°W

Rip'a station is a railway station in Rip'a-ri, greater Tanch'ŏn city, South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea, on the Kŭmgol Line of the Korean State Railway.[1] It was opened on 4 December 1943 along with the rest of the TongamPaekkŭmsan section of the line.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō),
  2. The traffic and geography in North Korea: Kŭmgol Line (in Korean)