Taebaeksansong station
Taebaeksansŏng 태백산성 | |||||||||||
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Korean name | |||||||||||
Hangul | 태백산성역 | ||||||||||
Hanja | |||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Taebaeksanseong-yeok | ||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Taebaeksansŏng-yŏk | ||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Sansŏng-ri, Chosen Government Railway | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Taebaeksansŏng station is a railway station in Sansŏng-ri,
Kaesŏng due to the Korean Demilitarized Zone.[1]
History
The station was opened by the
Chosen Government Railway on 20 December 1931 as P'yŏngsan station.[2] It was renamed in July 1945, taking its name from the nearby Taebaeksan Fortress
(No. 93 on the list of DPRK National Treasures).
References
- ^ ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
- ^ 朝鮮總督府官報 (The Public Journal of the Governor-General of Korea), Shōwa Nr. 1483, 15 December 1931