Sukchon station explained

Sukch'ŏn
Native Name:숙천
Native Name Lang:ko
Mlanguage:
Child:yes
Hangul:숙천역
Mr:Sukch'ŏn-yŏk
Rr:Sukcheon-yeok
Borough:Sukch'ŏn-ŭp,
Sukch'ŏn County,
South P'yŏngan Province
Country:North Korea
Opened:5 November 1905
Electrified:yes
Owned:Korean State Railway

Sukch'ŏn station is a railway station in Sukch'ŏn-ŭp, Sukch'ŏn County, South P'yŏngan Province, North Korea. It is on located on the P'yŏngŭi Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]

History

The station was opened, together with the rest of this section of the Kyŏngŭi Line, on 5 November 1905. Originally called Shukusen station, it was given its current name in July 1945.

References

39.4114°N 125.6181°W

Notes and References

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