Hamhŭng 함흥 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Korean name | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Hangul | 함흥역 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Hanja | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Revised Romanization | Hamheung-yeok | ||||||||||||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Hamhŭng-yŏk | ||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Yŏkchŏn 1-dong, Sŏngch'ŏngang-guyŏk, Hamhŭng-si, South Hamgyŏng North Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Korean State Railway | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 4 (2 islands) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 15 December 1919 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Original company | Chosen Government Railway | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Hamhŭng station is a railway station in Yŏkchŏn 1-dong, Sŏngch'ŏngang-guyŏk, Hamhŭng city, South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea, located on the P'yŏngra Line of the Korean State Railway;[1][page needed] it is also the starting point of the Sinhŭng Line and the Sŏho Line.[1] A locomotive depot is located here, and there are spurs to the Hamhŭng Knitwear Factory and the Paekkŭmsan Combined Foodstuffs Factory in Haebit-tong, Sŏngch'ŏngang-guyŏk.
- ^ a b Kokubu, Hayato. 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō) [Shogun's railway]. ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6.