Ryŏmsŏng station is a railway station in Ryŏmsŏng-ri, Kosŏng county, Kangwŏn province, North Korea[1] on the Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line of the Korean State Railway.[2]

Ryŏmsŏng

렴성
Korean name
Hangul
렴성역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationYeomseong-yeok
McCune–ReischauerRyŏmsŏng-yŏk
General information
LocationRyŏmsŏng-ri,
Kosŏng,
Kangwŏn Province
North Korea
Coordinates38°51′22″N 127°59′40″E / 38.8561°N 127.9944°E / 38.8561; 127.9944
Owned byKorean State Railway
Line(s)Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line
History
Opened21 May 1932
Electrifiedyes
Original companyChosen Government Railway
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
Tonghae
towards Anbyŏn
Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line Tup'o
towards Jejin (ROK)

History

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The station was opened on 21 May 1932 by the Chosen Government Railway, along with the rest of the third section of the original Tonghae Pukpu Line from T'ongch'ŏn (nowadays Tonghae) to Tup'o.

References

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  1. ^ Road map of Korea, North and South, published December 2010 by Freytag and Berndt, Vienna, Austria, ISBN 978-3-7079-0974-6
  2. ^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6