Ranam station
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Ranam station | |
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File:Japanese Soldiers at Ranan station.jpg | |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 라남역 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Nanam-yeok |
McCune–Reischauer | Ranam-yŏk |
General information | |
Location | Ranam-guyok, Chongjin |
Platforms | 0 |
Tracks | 0 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Aboveground |
Ranam station is a railway station located in Ranam-guyok, Chongjin, North Korea. It is located on the Pyongra Line, which connects the capital, Pyongyang, to Rason, a major port city.
History
It was originally opened by the Japanese as Ranan station, and played an important part in World War II, when Ranam was a headquarters of the Japanese Korean Army.