Samilpo station
Railway station in North Korea
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Samilp'o station is a railway station in Samilp'o-ri, Kosŏng county, Kangwŏn province, North Korea[1] on the Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line of the Korean State Railway.[2]
Samilp'o 삼일포 | |||||||||||
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| Hangul | 삼일포 | ||||||||||
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| Revised Romanization | Samilpo-yeok | ||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Samilp'o-yŏk | ||||||||||
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| Location | Samilp'o-ri, Kosŏng, Kangwon Province North Korea | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38.6702°N 128.3222°E | ||||||||||
| Owner | Korean State Railway | ||||||||||
| Line | Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1 November 1935 | ||||||||||
Original company | Chosen Government Railway | ||||||||||
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History
The station was opened on 1 November 1935 by the Chosen Government Railway, along with the rest of the sixth section of the original Tonghae Pukpu Line from Oegŭmgang (nowadays called Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn) to Kansŏng (now in South Korea).
