Ogye station

Ogye

오계
Korean name
Hangul
오계역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationOgye-yeok
McCune–ReischauerOgye-yŏk
General information
LocationOgye-ri
Anbyŏn,
Kangwŏn Province
North Korea
Coordinates39°05′58″N 127°33′19″E / 39.0995°N 127.5554°E / 39.0995; 127.5554
Owned byKorean State Railway
Line(s)Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line
History
Opened1 September 1929
Electrifiedyes
Original companyChosen Government Railway
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
Anbyŏn
Terminus
Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line Sangŭm Ch'ŏngnyŏn
towards Jejin (ROK)

Ogye station is a railway station in Ogye-ri, T'ongch'ŏn county, Kangwŏn province, North Korea[1] on the Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line of the Korean State Railway.[2]

History

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The station was opened on 1 September 1929 by the Chosen Government Railway, along with the rest of the first section of the original Tonghae Pukpu Line from Anbyŏn to Hŭpkok.

References

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  1. ^ Road map of Korea, North and South, published December 2010 by Freytag and Berndt, Vienna, Austria, ISBN 978-3-7079-0974-6
  2. ^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6