Chonjin Station

Ch'ŏnjin
전진
Korean name
Hangul 전진역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Cheonjin-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Ch'ŏnjin-yŏk
General information
Location Ch'ŏnjin-dong,
Kaech'ŏn-si,
South P'yŏngan Province
North Korea
Owned by Korean State Railway
Line(s) Manp'o Line
History
Opened 15 October 1933
Electrified yes
Original company Chosen Government Railway
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
Terminus
Chŏnjin BranchTerminus

Ch'ŏnjin Station is a railway station in Ch'ŏnjin-dong, Kaech'ŏn municipal city, South P'yŏngan province, North Korea. It is the terminus of the Ch'ŏnjin Branch of the Manp'o Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]

History

The station was opened on 15 October 1933 by the Chosen Government Railway, along with the rest of the third section of the Manp'o Line from Kaech'ŏn to Kujang.

References

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

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