Sopungsan station explained

Sŏp'ungsan
Native Name:서풍산
Native Name Lang:ko
Mlanguage:
Child:yes
Hangul:서풍산역
Mr:P'ungsan-yŏk
Rr:Pungsan-yeok
Borough:P'ungsal-li,
Musan,
North Hamgyŏng
Country:North Korea
Opened:15 November 1929
Electrified:yes
Owned:Korean State Railway
Coordinates:42.1522°N 129.369°W

Sŏp'ungsan station is a railway station in P'ungsal-li, Musan county, North Hamgyŏng province, North Korea, on the Musan Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]

It was opened, along with the rest of the Sinch'amMusan section of the Musan line, on 15 November 1929.

Local passenger trains running between Musan and Ch'ŏngjin on the southern junction of the Hambuk and P'yŏngra lines serve this station, and there are several daily commuter trains for workers and students between Musan and Komusan.[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: Hambuk Line (in Korean)