Sepo Chongnyon station explained

Sep'o Ch'ŏngnyŏn
Native Name:세포청년
Native Name Lang:ko
Mlanguage:
Child:yes
Hangul:세포청년역
Mr:Sep'och'ŏngnyŏn-yŏk
Rr:Sepocheongnyeon-yeok
Borough:Sep'o-ŭp,
Sep'o,
Kangwŏn
Country:North Korea
Opened:16 August 1914
Electrified:yes
Owned:Korean State Railway
Coordinates:38.6433°N 127.3561°W

Sep'o Ch'ŏngnyŏn station is a railway station in Sep'o-ŭp, Sep'o county, Kangwŏn province, North Korea; it is the junction point of the Kangwŏn and Ch'ŏngnyŏn Ich'ŏn lines of the Korean State Railway.[1]

Originally called Sep'o station (Chosŏn'gŭl: 세포역; Hanja: 洗浦駅), the station, along with the rest of the former Kyŏngwŏn Line, was opened by the Chosen Government Railway on 16 August 1914.,[2] it received its current name after the establishment of the DPRK.

Notes and References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō),
  2. Web site: 경영원칙 > 경영공시 > 영업현황 > 영업거리현황 . Korail . 2015-09-17.