Hangul 심포리역 Revised Romanization Simpo-ri-yeok Owned by Korean State Railway Opened 1 November 1937 | Hanja 深浦里驛 McCune–Reischauer Simp'o-ri-yŏk Address Ryanggang, North Korea Owner Korean State Railway | |
Location Simp'o-ri,
Unhŭng,
Ryanggang
North Korea | ||
Simp'o-ri Station is a railway station in Simp'o-ri, Unhŭng county, Ryanggang province, North Korea, on the Paektusan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line of the Korean State Railway.
The station, along with the rest of the Pongdu-ri-Hyesanjin- section, was opened by the Government Railways of Chosen(朝鮮総督府鉄道) on 1 November 1937.
On 9 October 2006 an underground nuclear test was conducted at P'unggye-ri in Kilju County, causing the closure of the line for 3-4 months.
Talc, kaolin and magnesite are shipped from here.
References
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