Kumchon station

Railway station in Kumchon County, North Korea
Kŭmch'ŏn

금천
Korean name
Hangul
금천역
Hanja
金川驛
Revised RomanizationGeumcheon-yeok
McCune–ReischauerKŭmch'ŏn-yŏk
General information
LocationKŭmch'ŏn-ŭp,
Kŭmch'ŏn County,
North Hwanghae Province
North Korea
Coordinates
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
Hanp'o
towards P'yŏngyang
P'yŏngbu Line Kyejŏng
towards Kaesŏng

Kŭmch'ŏn station is a railway station located in Kŭmch'ŏn-ŭp, Kŭmch'ŏn 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]

References

  1. ^ a b Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6


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