Namsinuiju Station
Namsinŭiju 남신의주 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Korean name | |||||||||||||||||||||
Hangul | 남신의주역 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Hanja | 南新義州驛 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Namsinuiju-yeok | ||||||||||||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Namsinŭiju-yŏk | ||||||||||||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Location |
Sinŭiju, North P'yŏngan North Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Korean State Railway | ||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1 October 1938 (as interlocking) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 16 October 1943 (as station) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Namsinŭiju Station is a railway station in Sinŭiju, North P'yŏngan Province, North Korea. It is the junction point of three lines of the Korean State Railway - the P'yŏngŭi, Paengma and Tŏkhyŏn lines.[1]
History
Opened on 1 October 1938 as Namsinŭiju Interlocking, it was reclassified as a station on 16 October 1943 and renamed Namsinŭiju Station.
References
- ↑ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
Coordinates: 40°04′15″N 124°26′04″E / 40.07083°N 124.43444°E
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