Anbyon Station

Anbyon Station
Korean name
Hangul 안변역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Anbyeon-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Anbyŏn-yŏk

Anbyŏn Station is the central railway station for Anbyŏn County in Kangwŏn province, North Korea. It is located on the Kangwŏn Line, which connects Kowŏn to P'yŏnggang, and is the start of the Kumgangsan Chongnyon Line, which runs to Mount Kumgang.[1]

History

The station was opened in the early 1900s as Ampen Station, and was located on the Gyeongwon Line, now split between the Kangwŏn Line in the north and Gyeongwon Line in the south.

References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6