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Rosang station

Coordinates: 38°49′42″N 125°11′55″E / 38.8283°N 125.1985°E / 38.8283; 125.1985
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Rosang

로상
Korean name
Hangul
로상역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationRosang-yeok
McCune–ReischauerRosang-yŏk
General information
LocationKwisŏng-rodongjagu,
Onch'ŏn-gun,
Namp'o-tŭkpyŏlsi
North Korea
Coordinates38°49′42″N 125°11′55″E / 38.8283°N 125.1985°E / 38.8283; 125.1985
Owned byKorean State Railway
Platforms3
Tracks2
History
OpenedJuly 1938
Electrifiedno
Original companyChosen P'yŏngan Railway
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
Kwisŏng P'yŏngnam Line Hwado
towards Namp'o

Rosang station is a railway station in Kwisǒng-rodongjagu, Onch'ŏn county, Namp'o Special City, North Korea on the P'yŏngnam Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]

History

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The station was opened by the Chosen P'yŏngan Railway (Japanese: 朝鮮平安鉄道, Chōsen Heian Tetsudō; Korean: 조선평안철도, Chosŏn P'yŏngan Ch'ŏldo) in July 1938 as part of a 34.7 km (21.6 mi)-long line from Namp'o to P'yŏngnam Onch'ŏn.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Kokubu, Hayato. 将軍様の鉄道 (in Japanese). Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō. p. 86. ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6.
  2. ^ 朝鮮總督府官報 (The Gazette of the Governor-General of Korea), Showa No. 3447, 14 July 1938