Kangyang station

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Kangyang station is a railway station in Onsŏng County, North Hamgyŏng, North Korea, on the Hambuk Line of the Korean State Railway.[1][page needed]

Kangyang

강양
Kangyang station
Korean name
Hangul
강양역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGangyang-yeok
McCune–ReischauerKangyang-yŏk
General information
LocationOnsŏng, North Hamgyŏng
North Korea
Coordinates42°55′08″N 129°51′09″E / 42.9189°N 129.8525°E / 42.9189; 129.8525
Owned byKorean State Railway
History
Opened1 August 1933
Electrifiedyes
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
Namyang
towards Rajin
Hambuk Line Sugup'o

History edit

It was opened by the Chosen Government Railway on 1 August 1933, together with the rest of the Tonggwanjin-Namyang section of the former East Tomun Line (Tonggwanjin-Unggi).[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Kokubu, Hayato. 将軍様の鉄道 (in Japanese). Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō. ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6.
  2. ^ Japanese Government Railways (1937). 鉄道停車場一覧 昭和12年10月1日現在 [The List of the Stations as of 1 October 1937] (in Japanese). Tokyo: Kawaguchi Printing Company. pp. 498–501, 504–505.