Sinhŭng 신흥 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Korean name | ||||||||||||||||
| Hangul | 신흥역 | |||||||||||||||
| Hanja | ||||||||||||||||
| Revised Romanization | Sinheung-yeok | |||||||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Sinhŭng-yŏk | |||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | Sinhŭng-ŭp, Sinhŭng-gun, South Hamgyŏng North Korea | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°12′00″N 127°32′57″E / 40.2001°N 127.5491°E | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Korean State Railway | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 (1435 mm) 1 (762 mm) | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 (1435 mm), 3 (762 mm), 6 (transloading yard) | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1 October 1926 | |||||||||||||||
| Electrified | yes | |||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Hamnam Sinhŭng | |||||||||||||||
| Original company | Sinhŭng Railway | |||||||||||||||
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Sinhŭng station is a railway station in Sinhŭng-ŭp, Sinhŭng county, South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea on the Sinhŭng Line of the Korean State Railway. It is the changing point between the standard and narrow gauge sections of the line.[1] There are facilities for servicing the locomotives and rolling stock of the narrow gauge line here, and there is a short (narrow gauge) branch to P'ungdŏk, an industrial halt in Sinhŭng-rodongjagu.
- ^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6