Sŏp'yŏngyang station (West P'yŏngyang 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
Sŏsŏng-guyŏk,
P'yŏngyang,
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 ...
. It is on located on the
P'yŏngra and
P'yŏngŭi lines 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), ]
Local transit connections can be made to Line 3 of the
P'yŏngyang tram system.
History
The station was originally opened by the
Chosen Government Railway
Chosen or The Chosen may refer to:
The chosen ones
*Chosen people, people who believe they have been chosen by a higher power to do a certain thing including
**Jews as the chosen people
Books
*The Chosen (Potok novel), ''The Chosen'' (Potok novel ...
on 16 November 1929.
[朝鮮總督府官報 (The Public Journal of the Governor-General of Korea), Shōwa Nr. 849, 31 October 1929]
References
Railway stations in North Korea
Buildings and structures in Pyongyang
Transport in Pyongyang
Railway stations opened in 1929
1929 establishments in Korea
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