Hanpo Station
Hanp'o 한포 | |||||||||||
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| Hangul | 한포역 | ||||||||||
| Hanja | 汗浦驛 | ||||||||||
| Revised Romanization | Hanpo-yeok | ||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Hanp'o-yŏk | ||||||||||
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| Location |
Hanp'o-ri, P'yŏngsan County, North Hwanghae Province North Korea | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Korean State Railway | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 3 April 1906 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | yes | ||||||||||
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Hanp'o Station is a railway station located in Hanp'o-ri, P'yŏngsan County, North Hwanghae province, North Korea.[1] It is on located on the P'yŏngbu Line, which was formed from part of the Kyŏngŭi Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to P'yŏngyang; though this line physically connects P'yŏngyang to Pusan via Dorasan, in operational reality it ends at Kaesŏng due to the Korean Demilitarized Zone.[1]
History
The station was opened on 3 April 1906 on the bank of the Ryesŏng River.
References
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| Rangrang Branch | |
| Pongsan Branch | |
Coordinates: 38°13′35″N 126°27′09″E / 38.2265°N 126.4526°E
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