Ryongjŏng

룡정
Korean name
Hangul
룡정역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationYongjeong-yeok
McCune–ReischauerRyongjŏng-yŏk
General information
LocationRyongjŏng,
Ŭnnyul-gun,
South Hwanghae
North Korea
Owned byKorean State Railway
History
Opened1964
Closed2002
Original companyKorean State Railway
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
Terminus Sŏhaeri Line Ch'ŏngmunch'on
towards Ch'ŏlgwang

Ryongjŏng station is a railway station of the Korean State Railway in Ryongjŏng, Ŭnnyul County, South Hwanghae Province, North Korea. It was the terminus of the narrow-gauge Sŏhaeri Line.[1] The station and the branch line have been out of use since 2002.[2]

History

Ryongjŏng Station was opened by the Korean State Railway in 1964, along with the rest of the Ch'ŏlgwang–Ryongjŏng branch line.[2]

References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  2. 1 2 http://www.farrail.net/pages/trip-reports-engl/report_nk-oct-2004.html


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