Sinsongchon station
Railway station in North Korea
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Sinsŏngch'ŏn station is a railway station located in Sinsŏngch'ŏn-rodongjagu, Sŏngch'ŏn County, South P'yŏngan Province, North Korea, on the P'yŏngra Line of the Korean State Railway; it is also the starting point of the P'yŏngdŏk Line.[1]
Sinsŏngch'ŏn 신성천 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Korean name | ||||||||||||||||
| Hangul | 신성천역 | |||||||||||||||
| Hanja | ||||||||||||||||
| Revised Romanization | Sinseongcheon-nyeok | |||||||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Sinsŏngch'ŏn-nyŏk | |||||||||||||||
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| Location | Sinsŏngch'ŏn-rodongjagu, Sŏngch'ŏn-gun, South P'yŏngan North Korea | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39.3467°N 126.2457°E | |||||||||||||||
| Owner | Korean State Railway | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1 October 1931 | |||||||||||||||
Original company | Chosen Government Railway | |||||||||||||||
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History
The station was opened by the Chosen Government Railway on 1 October 1931, as part of the fourth section of the P'yŏngwŏn Line; it became part of the P'yŏngra Line after the establishment of the DPRK.
