Sambang station is a railway station in Sambang-ri, Sep'o county, Kangwŏn province, North Korea, on the Kangwŏn Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]

Sambang

삼방
Korean name
Hangul
삼방역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSambang-yeok
McCune–ReischauerSambang-yŏk
General information
LocationSambang-ri,
Sep'o,
Kangwŏn
North Korea
Coordinates38°42′28″N 127°21′52″E / 38.7079°N 127.3644°E / 38.7079; 127.3644
Owned byKorean State Railway
History
Opened16 August 1914
Electrifiedyes
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
Rakch'ŏn
towards Kowŏn
Kangwŏn Line Sep'o Ch'ŏngnyŏn
towards P'yŏnggang

Originally called Sambanghyŏp station (Chosŏn'gŭl: 삼방협역; Hanja: 三防峡駅), the station, along with the rest of the former Kyŏngwŏn Line, was opened by the Japanese on 16 August 1914.[2]

References

edit
  1. ^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  2. ^ "경영원칙 > 경영공시 > 영업현황 > 영업거리현황". Korail. Retrieved 2015-09-17.