Kumya station

Kŭmya station
General information
LocationKumya County, South Hamgyong
North Korea
Coordinates39°32′27″N 127°14′57″E / 39.5409°N 127.2491°E / 39.5409; 127.2491
OperatorKorean State Railway
LinesP'yŏngra Line; Kŭmya Line
History
Former namesYŏnghŭng station
Location

Kŭmya station is a railway station in Kumya County, South Hamgyong, North Korea. It is located on the P'yŏngra Line of the Korean State Railway, and is the starting point of the Kŭmya Line.

History

The station was originally opened by the Chosen Government Railway as Yŏnghŭng station, and received its current name after the establishment of the DPRK.

References

  1. ↑ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  2. ↑ Japanese Government Railways, 鉄道停車場一覧 昭和12年10月1日現在 (The List of the Stations as of 1 October 1937), Kawaguchi Printing Company, Tokyo, 1937, pp 496, 498~501 (Japanese)

39°32′27″N 127°14′57″E / 39.5409°N 127.2491°E / 39.5409; 127.2491