Sillyŏng-ri Station

Sillyŏng-ri
신령리
Korean name
Hangul 신령리역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Sillyeong-ni-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Sillyŏng-ri-yŏk
General information
Location Sillyŏng-ri,
Waudo-guyŏk,
Namp'o-tŭkpyŏlsi
North Korea
Coordinates 38°45′45″N 125°17′48″E / 38.7625°N 125.2966°E / 38.7625; 125.2966Coordinates: 38°45′45″N 125°17′48″E / 38.7625°N 125.2966°E / 38.7625; 125.2966
Owned by Korean State Railway
History
Opened July 1938
Electrified no
Previous names P'yŏngnam Sindŏk Station
Chosŏn'gŭl: 평남신덕역
Hanja: 平南新徳駅
Original company Chosen P'yŏngan Railway
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
Onch'ŏn Branch
toward Namp'o
TerminusSohaekammun Line
Sŏhaekammun
toward Ch'ŏlgwang

Sillyŏng-ri Station is a railway station in Sillyŏng-ri, Waudo-guyŏk, Namp'o Special City, North Korea on the Onch'ŏn Branch of the P'yŏngnam Line of the Korean State Railway; it is also the northern end of the Sŏhaekammun Line.[1]

Originally called P'yŏngnam Sindŏk Station and later renamed Sillyŏng-ri Station, it 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 (in Japanese). Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō. ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6.


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