Myonggo station

Railway station in North Korea
Myŏnggo

명고
Korean name
Hangul
명고역
Hanja
鳴皐驛
Revised RomanizationMyeonggo-yeok
McCune–ReischauerMyŏnggo-yŏk
General information
LocationMyŏnggo-ri
T'ongch'ŏn,
Kangwŏn Province
North Korea
Coordinates
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
Tongjŏngho
towards Anbyŏn
 Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line Kŭmbonggang
towards Jejin (ROK)

Myŏnggo station is a railway station in Myŏnggo-ri, T'ongch'ŏn county, Kangwŏn province, North Korea[1] on the Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line of the Korean State Railway.[2]

History

The station, originally called Hŭpkok station was opened on 1 September 1929 by the Chosen Government Railway, along with the rest of the first section of the original Tonghae Pukpu Line from Anbyŏn to here.

References

  1. ^ Road map of Korea, North and South, published December 2010 by Freytag and Berndt, Vienna, Austria, ISBN 978-3-7079-0974-6
  2. ^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6


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