Unpa station explained

Ŭnp'a
Native Name:은파
Native Name Lang:ko
Mlanguage:
Child:yes
Hangul:은파역
Mr:Ŭnp'a-yŏk
Rr:Eunpa-yeok
Borough:Ŭnp'a-ŭp,
Ŭnp'a-gun,
South Hwanghae
Country:North Korea
Platform:4 (2 islands)
Tracks:6
Opened:1 October 1944
Owned:Korean State Railway
Original:Chosen Government Railway

Ŭnp'a station is a railway station in Ŭnp'a-ŭp, Ŭnp'a County, South Hwanghae Province, North Korea, on the Hwanghae Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line of the Korean State Railway. It is also the eastern terminus of the Ŭnnyul Line.[1]

History

Ŭnp'a station was opened by the Chosen Government Railway on 1 October 1944, along with the rest of the standard-gauge Hwanghae Main Line.[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 Nr. 5286, 15 September 1944