Ryonggang station

Railway station in North Korea

Ryonggang

룡강

Korean name

Hangul

룡강역

Hanja

龍岡驛

Revised Romanization

Ryonggang-yeok

McCune–Reischauer

Ryonggang-yŏk

General information

Location

Ryonggang-ŭp,
Ryonggang,
South P'yŏngan
North Korea

Coordinates

Preceding station	Korean State Railway			Following station
Kangsŏ towards P'yŏngyang		P'yŏngnam Line		Kalch'ŏn towards Namp'o
Ryongho towards Mayŏng		Ryonggang Line		Terminus

Ryonggang station is a railway station in Ryonggang-ŭp, Ryonggang county, South P'yŏngan province, North Korea. It is the junction of the P'yŏngnam and Ryonggang lines of the Korean State Railway.^[1]

Originally called Chinjidong station and later renamed Ryonggang station, it was opened by the Chosen Government Railway, along with the rest of the mainline of the P'yŏngnam Line, on 16 October 1910.^[2]

References

^ Kokubu, Hayato. 将軍様の鉄道 (in Japanese). Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō. p. 86. ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6.
^ 朝鮮總督府官報 (The Public Journal of the Governor-General of Korea) (in Japanese) (Meiji No. 32). 5 October 1910. {{cite journal}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)