Ryongmun Tangwang station explained

Ryongmun Colliery
Native Name:룡문탄광
Native Name Lang:ko
Mlanguage:
Child:yes
Hangul:룡문탄광역
Mr:Ryongmun T'an'gwang-yŏk
Rr:Ryongmun Tan'gwang-yeok
Address:Ryongmul-lodongjagu,
Kujang,
North P'yŏngan Province
Country:North Korea
Line:Manp'o Line
Opened:1 September 1941
Original:Chosen Government Railway
Electrified:yes
Owned:Korean State Railway

Ryongmun T'an'gwang station (Ryongmun Colliery station) is a railway station in Ryongmul-lodongjagu, Kujang county, North P'yŏngan province, North Korea. It is the terminus of the Ryongmun Colliery Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]

History

The station was opened, along with the entire Ryongmun Colliery Line, by the Chosen Government Railway on 1 September 1941.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō),
  2. 朝鮮總督府官報 (The Public Journal of the Governor-General of Korea), Shōwa No. 4378, 26 August 1941