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Sopo Station

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Hangul
  
서포역

Revised Romanization
  
Seopo-yeok

Owned by
  
Korean State Railway

Owner
  
Korean State Railway

Hanja
  
西浦驛

McCune–Reischauer
  
Sŏp'o-yŏk

Opened
  
1 April 1908

Location
  
Sŏp'o-dong, Hyongjesan-guyŏk, P'yŏngyang North Korea

Address
  
Sochon Street, Pyongyang, North Korea

Similar
  
Opa Station, Sinanju Chongnyon Station, Sinuiju Chongnyon Station, Sunan Station, Sogam Station

Sŏp'o Station is a railway station in Sŏp'o-dong, Hyongjesan-guyŏk, P'yŏngyang, North Korea. It is on located on the P'yŏngra and P'yŏngŭi lines of the Korean State Railway.

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History

The station was opened on 1 April 1908, along with the rest of the former Kyŏngŭi Line, from which the P'yŏngŭi line was formed after the division of Korea.

Operations

There is an international cargo terminal at the station, which handles international freight traffic between P'yŏngyang and China. All passenger trains heading to and from P'yŏngyang on the P'yŏngra and P'yŏngŭi lines pass through this station.

References

Sopo Station Wikipedia