Oryong Station (Manpo Line)

Ŏryong
어룡
Korean name
Hangul 어룡역
Hanja 魚龍驛
Revised Romanization Eoryong-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Ŏryong-yŏk
General information
Location Kujang,
North P'yŏngan Province
North Korea
Coordinates 39°54′20″N 126°03′41″E / 39.9055°N 126.0613°E / 39.9055; 126.0613Coordinates: 39°54′20″N 126°03′41″E / 39.9055°N 126.0613°E / 39.9055; 126.0613
Owned by Korean State Railway
Line(s) Manp'o Line
History
Opened 1 November 1934
Electrified yes
Original company Chosen Government Railway
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
Sinhŭngdong
Manp'o Line
toward Sunch'ŏn
TerminusRyongmun Branch
Terminus

Ŏryong Station is a railway station in Kujang county, North P'yŏngan province, North Korea on the Manp'o Line of the Korean State Railway; it is also the starting point of the Ryongmun Branch to Ryongmun T'an'gwang.[1]

History

The station was opened on 1 November 1934 by the Chosen Government Railway, along with the rest of the fourth section of the Manp'o Line from Kujang to Hŭich'ŏn.

References

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


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