Samilpo station

Railway station in North Korea
Samilp'o

삼일포
Korean name
Hangul
삼일포
Hanja
三日浦驛
Revised RomanizationSamilpo-yeok
McCune–ReischauerSamilp'o-yŏk
General information
LocationSamilp'o-ri,
Kosŏng,
Kangwon Province
North Korea
Coordinates
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn
towards Anbyŏn
Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line Kamho
towards Jejin (ROK)

Samilp'o station is a railway station in Samilp'o-ri, Kosŏng county, Kangwŏn province, North Korea[1] on the Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line of the Korean State Railway.[2]

History

The station was opened on 1 November 1935 by the Chosen Government Railway, along with the rest of the sixth section of the original Tonghae Pukpu Line from Oegŭmgang (nowadays called Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn) to Kansŏng (now in South Korea).

References

  1. ^ Road map of Korea, North and South, published December 2010 by Freytag and Berndt, Vienna, Austria, ISBN 978-3-7079-0974-6
  2. ^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6


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