Sinon station

Sinon station is a railway station of the Korean State Railway in Sinol-li, Taegwan County, North P'yŏngan Province, North Korea, on P'yŏngbuk Line of the Korean State Railway.[1] It is also the starting point of the Taegwalli Line, which serves a private station for the Workers' Party of Korea elite.

Sinon

신온
Korean name
Hangul
신온역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSinon-yeok
McCune–ReischauerSinon-yŏk
General information
LocationSinol-li,
Taegwan-gun,
North P'yŏngan
North Korea
Coordinates40.2631°N 125.1761°E / 40.2631; 125.1761
Owned byKorean State Railway
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks4
History
Opened27 September 1939
Electrifiedyes
Original companyPyongbuk Railway
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
P'ungnyŏn
towards Ch'ŏngsu
 P'yŏngbuk Line Taeryŏnggang
towards Ch'ŏngju Ch'ŏngnyŏn
Taegwalli
Terminus
 Taegwalli Line Terminus

History

Sinon station, originally called Ch'angp'yŏng station, was opened along with the rest of the line by the Pyongbuk Railway on 27 September 1939.[2]

References
  1. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  2. 朝鮮總督府官報 (The Public Journal of the Governor-General of Korea), Shōwa Nr. 3813, 3 October 1939


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