Kwisŏng Station

Kwisŏng
귀성
Korean name
Hangul 귀성역
Hanja 貴城驛
Revised Romanization Gwiseong-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Kwisŏng-yŏk
General information
Location Kwisŏng-rodongjagu,
Onch'ŏn-gun,
Namp'o-tŭkpyŏlsi
North Korea
Coordinates 38°51′30″N 125°10′50″E / 38.8583°N 125.1806°E / 38.8583; 125.1806Coordinates: 38°51′30″N 125°10′50″E / 38.8583°N 125.1806°E / 38.8583; 125.1806
Owned by Korean State Railway
History
Opened July 1938
Electrified no
Original company Chosen P'yŏngan Railway
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
Terminus
Onch'ŏn Branch
toward Namp'o

Kwisŏng Station is a railway station in Kwisŏng-rodongjagu, Onch'ŏn county, Namp'o Special City, North Korea, on the Onch'ŏn Branch of the P'yŏngnam Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]

The station was opened by the Chosen P'yŏngan Railway (Japanese: 朝鮮平安鉄道, Chōsen Heian Tetsudō; Korean: 조선평안철도, Chosŏn P'yŏngan Ch'ŏldo) in July 1938 as part of a 34.7 km-long line to P'yŏngnam Onch'ŏn.

References

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


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