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Hanpo Station

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Hangul
  
한포역

Revised Romanization
  
Hanpo-yeok

Owned by
  
Korean State Railway

Owner
  
Korean State Railway

Hanja
  
汗浦驛

McCune–Reischauer
  
Hanp'o-yŏk

Opened
  
3 April 1906

Location
  
Hanp'o-ri, P'yŏngsan County, North Hwanghae Province North Korea

Address
  
North Hwanghae, North Korea

Similar
  
Sonha Station, Sariwon Chongnyon Station, Kaepung Station

Hanp'o Station is a railway station located in Hanp'o-ri, P'yŏngsan County, North Hwanghae province, North Korea. It is on located on the P'yŏngbu Line, which was formed from part of the Kyŏngŭi Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to P'yŏngyang; though this line physically connects P'yŏngyang to Pusan via Dorasan, in operational reality it ends at Kaesŏng due to the Korean Demilitarized Zone.

History

The station was opened on 3 April 1906 on the bank of the Ryesŏng River.

References

Hanpo Station Wikipedia