Songpyong Station

Sŏngp'yŏng 성평역
Korean name
Hangul	성평역역
Hanja	城坪驛
Revised Romanization	Seongpyeong-yeok
McCune–Reischauer	Sŏngp'yŏng-yŏk
General information
Location	Kangal-li, Onsŏng, North Hamgyŏng North Korea
Owned by	Korean State Railway
History
Opened	1 December 1922
Electrified	yes
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station Kangalli toward Kangal-li Sŏngp'yŏng Branch Terminus

Sŏngp'yŏng Station is a railway station in Kangal-li, Onsŏng County, North Hamgyŏng, North Korea; it is the endpoint of the Sŏngp'yŏng branch of the Hambuk Line from Kangal-li.^[1]

History

The station was opened by the Tomun Railway Company on 1 December 1922, together with the rest of the Sangsambong–Chongsŏng section of their line, thereby completing the entirety of the Tomun Railway's line from Hoeryŏng to Tonggwanjin. On 1 April 1929 was nationalised and became the West Tomun Line of the Chosen Government Railway.^[2]

References

1. Kokubu, Hayato. 将軍様の鉄道 (in Japanese). Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō. ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6.
2. "조선총독부관보 昭和 제669호, 1929년 3월 28일자 朝鮮総督府官報". The Public Journal of the Governor-General of Korea (in Korean) (Shōwa No. 669). 28 March 1929.