Ryongjong station

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Ryongjŏng

룡정
Korean name
Hangul
룡정역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationYongjeong-yeok
McCune–ReischauerRyongjŏng-yŏk
General information
LocationRyongjŏng,
Ŭnnyul-gun,
South Hwanghae
North Korea
Owned byKorean State Railway
History
Opened1964
Closed2002
Original companyKorean State Railway
Services
Preceding station File:DPRKRailway -vector.svg Korean State Railway Following station
Terminus Sŏhaeri Line Ch'ŏngmunch'on
towards Ch'ŏlgwang

Ryongjŏng station is a railway station of the Korean State Railway in Ryongjŏng, Ŭnnyul County, South Hwanghae Province, North Korea. It was the terminus of the narrow-gauge Sŏhaeri Line.[1] The station and the branch line have been out of use since 2002.[2]

History

Ryongjŏng Station was opened by the Korean State Railway in 1964, along with the rest of the Ch'ŏlgwang–Ryongjŏng branch line.[2]

References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Trip Report North Korea October 2004". Archived from the original on 2005-03-13.