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Railway station in North Korea From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sunchon station is a railway station in Sunch'ŏn municipal city, South P'yŏngan province, North Korea on the P'yŏngra Line of the Korean State Railway; it is also the starting point of the Manp'o Line.[1]
Sunch'ŏn 순천 | ||||||||||||||||
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Korean name | ||||||||||||||||
Hangul | 순천역 | |||||||||||||||
Hanja | ||||||||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Suncheon-yeok | |||||||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Sunch'ŏn-yŏk | |||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||
Location | Sunch'ŏn, South P'yŏngan Province North Korea | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°25′22″N 125°56′12″E | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | Korean State Railway | |||||||||||||||
Line(s) | P'yŏngra Line Manp'o Line | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | 15 October 1928 | |||||||||||||||
Electrified | yes | |||||||||||||||
Original company | Chosen Government Railway | |||||||||||||||
Services | ||||||||||||||||
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The station was opened on 15 October 1928 by the Chosen Government Railway, along with the rest of the second section of the former P'yŏngwŏn Line from P'yŏngsŏng to Sunch'ŏn; this later became part of the P'yŏngra Line.
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