Sinch'am Station
Sinch'am 신참 | |||||||||||
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| Korean name | |||||||||||
| Hangul | 신참역 | ||||||||||
| Hanja | 新站驛 | ||||||||||
| Revised Romanization | Sincham-yeok | ||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Sinch'am-yŏk | ||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location |
Musan, North Hamgyŏng North Korea | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 42°06′43″N 129°24′33″E / 42.1119°N 129.4092°ECoordinates: 42°06′43″N 129°24′33″E / 42.1119°N 129.4092°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Korean State Railway | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 20 August 1927 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | yes | ||||||||||
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Sinch'am Station is a railway station in Musan county, North Hamgyŏng province, North Korea, on the Musan Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]
It was opened, along with the rest of the Komusan-Sinch'am section of the Musan line, on 20 August 1927.
Local passenger trains running between Musan and Ch'ŏngjin on the southern junction of the Hambuk and P'yŏngra lines serve this station, and there are several daily commuter trains for workers and students between Musan and Komusan.[2]
References
- ↑ Kokubu, Hayato. 将軍様の鉄道 (in Japanese). Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō. ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6.
- ↑ "Hambuk Line". The traffic and geography in North Korea (in Korean).
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