Sosang station

Coordinates: 42°09′07″N 129°41′54″E / 42.1519°N 129.6982°E / 42.1519; 129.6982
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Sŏsang

서상
Korean name
Hangul
서상역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSeosang-yeok
McCune–ReischauerSŏsang-yŏk
General information
LocationPuryŏng,
North Hamgyŏng
North Korea
Coordinates42°09′07″N 129°41′54″E / 42.1519°N 129.6982°E / 42.1519; 129.6982
Owned byKorean State Railway
History
Opened20 August 1927
Electrifiedyes
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
Musu
towards Musan
Musan Line Komusan
Terminus

Sŏsang station is a railway station in Puryŏng, North Hamgyŏng province, North Korea, on the Musan Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]

It was opened, along with the rest of the KomusanSinch'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[edit]

  1. ^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  2. ^ The traffic and geography in North Korea: Hambuk Line (in Korean)