Kosŏng station is a

railway station Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...

in Kosŏng-ŭp, Kosŏng county, Kangwŏn province,

North Korea North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and shares borders with China and Russia to the north, at the Yalu River, Y ...

Road map of Korea, North and South, published December 2010 by Freytag and Berndt, Vienna, Austria, on the Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line of the

Korean State Railway The Korean State Railway (), commonly called the State Rail () is the operating arm of the Ministry of Railways of North Korea and has its headquarters at P'yŏngyang. The current Minister of Railways is Chang Jun Song. History 1945–195 ...

.Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō),

History

The station, originally called Changjŏn station, was opened on 1 August 1932 by the

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, along with the rest of the fourth section of the original Tonghae Pukpu Line from Tup'o to here.

References

Railway stations in North Korea {{NorthKorea-railstation-stub