Mirim Station

Mirim
미림
Korean name
Hangul 미림역
Hanja 美林驛
Revised Romanization Mirim-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Mirim-yŏk
General information
Location P'yŏngyang
North Korea
Owned by Korean State Railway
History
Opened 5 May 1918
Electrified yes
Original company Chosen Government Railway
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
P'yŏngdŏk Line
toward P'yŏngyang

Mirim Station is a freight-only railway station located in P'yŏngyang, North Korea, on the P'yŏngdŏk Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]

History

The station was opened by the Chosen Government Railway on 5 May 1918, as part of the second section of the P'yŏngyang Colliery Line.

Services

The freight-only station at Mirim is responsible for handling freight for the Taedonggang-guyŏk, Taesong-guyŏk and Sadong-guyŏk districts of P'yŏngyang. The main commodities arriving there are anthracite from Namdŏk, Hŭngryŏng and elsewhere, and cement from the Sŭngho-ri Cement Factory at Sŭngho-ri.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  2. ↑ http://terms.naver.com/entry.nhn?docId=2090772&categoryId=44461&cid=44454

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