Choyang Tangwang station

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Choyang Colliery

조양탄광
Korean name
Hangul
조양탄광역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJoyang Tan'gwang-yeok
McCune–ReischauerChoyang T'an'gwang-yŏk
General information
LocationChoyang-dong,
Chosen Government Railway
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
Sŏkkan
towards Kaech'ŏn
Choyang Colliery Line Terminus

Choyang T'an'gwang station (Choyang Colliery station) is a

railway station in Choyang-dong, Kaech'ŏn municipal city, South P'yŏngan province, North Korea. It is the terminus of the Choyang Colliery Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]

History

The station was opened on 13 May 1916 by the Mitsui Mining Railway, which became the

Chosen Government Railway on 1 November 1932.[2]

References

  1. ^ 朝鮮総督府官報 (The Public Journal of the Governor-General of Korea), Shōwa No. 1741, 26 October 1932 (in Japanese)