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(Redirected from Mintang Station) Railway station in Ryanggangdo, North Korea
Min'tang
민탕
General view of Mint'ang station
Korean name
Hangul민탕역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationMintang-yeok
McCune–ReischauerMin'tang-yŏk
General information
LocationSinsang-ri,
Kimjŏngsuk-kun,
Ryanggang Province
North Korea
Coordinates41°24′41″N 127°47′34″E / 41.4114°N 127.7929°E / 41.4114; 127.7929
Owned byKorean State Railway
Line(s)Pukbunaeryuk Line
History
Opened27 November 1987
Electrifiedyes
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
Sinp'a Ch'ŏngnyŏntowards Manp'o Ch'ŏngnyŏn Pukbunaeryuk Line Ryanggang Sinsangtowards Hyesan Ch'ŏngnyŏn

Mint'ang station is a railway station in Sinsang-ri, Kimjŏngsuk-kun, Ryanggang Province, North Korea, on the Pukbunaeryuk Line of the Korean State Railway.

History

The station was opened on 27 November 1987 by the Korean State Railway, along with the rest of the first eastern section of the Pukbunaeryuk Line between Huju and Hyesan. The station name comes from the name of a village, Mintang-ri, which existed from the Chosŏn Dynasty period until 1952, when it was merged into Sinsang-ri.

Gallery

  • The main station building The main station building
  • The freight house at Mint'ang Station. The freight house at Mint'ang Station.

References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), p.91 ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  2. "북부 철길 건설". terms.naver.com. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
  3. "북한지역정보넷 - 민탕리(珉湯里)". cybernk.net. Retrieved 2018-01-01.

External links

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