Kumpae station

Kŭmp'ae station is a railway station in Musan county, North Hamgyŏng province, North Korea, on the Musan Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]

Kŭmp'ae

금패
Korean name
Hangul
금패역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGeumpae-yeok
McCune–ReischauerKŭmp'ae-yŏk
General information
LocationMusan,
North Hamgyŏng
North Korea
Coordinates42.1351°N 129.4733°E / 42.1351; 129.4733
Owned byKorean State Railway
History
Opened20 August 1927
Electrifiedyes
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
Sinch'am
towards Musan
Musan Line Ch'aryŏng
towards Komusan

It was opened, along with the rest of the KomusanSinch'am section of the Musan line, on 20 August 1927.

Local passenger trains running between Musan and Ch'ŏngjin on the southern junction of the Hambuk and P'yŏngra lines serve this station, and there are several daily commuter trains for workers and students between Musan and Komusan.[2]

References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato. 将軍様の鉄道 (in Japanese). Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō. ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6.
  2. "함북선" [Hambuk Line]. North Geographic Information: Transportation Geography (in Korean).


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