Hanpo station
Railway station in North Korea
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Hanp'o station is a railway station located in Hanp'o-ri, P'yŏngsan County, North Hwanghae province, North Korea.[1] It is on located on the P'yŏngbu Line, which was formed from part of the Kyŏngŭi Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to P'yŏngyang; though this line physically connects P'yŏngyang to Pusan via Dorasan, in operational reality it ends at Kaesŏng due to the Korean Demilitarized Zone.[1]
Hanp'o 한포 | |||||||||||
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| Hangul | 한포역 | ||||||||||
| Hanja | |||||||||||
| Revised Romanization | Hanpo-yeok | ||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Hanp'o-yŏk | ||||||||||
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| Location | Hanp'o-ri, P'yŏngsan County, North Hwanghae Province North Korea | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Korean State Railway | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 3 April 1906 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | yes | ||||||||||
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History
The station was opened on 3 April 1906 on the bank of the Ryesŏng River.
