Unha station

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Unha

운하
Korean name
Hangul
운하역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Unha-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Unha-yŏk
General information
Location Manp'o-si,
Chagang Province
North Korea
Owned by Korean State Railway
Line(s) Manp'o Line
History
Opened1 February 1939
Electrifiedyes
Original company Chosen Government Railway
Services
Preceding station DPRKRailway -vector.svg Korean State Railway Following station
Kuo Unha Line Terminus

Unha station is a railway station in Manp'o municipal city, Chagang province, North Korea. It is the terminus of the Unha Line of the Korean State Railway. [1]

History

The station was opened on 1 February 1939 by the Chosen Government Railway, along with the rest of the last section of the Manp'o Line from Kanggye to Manp'o. [2]

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References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN   978-4-10-303731-6
  2. 朝鮮総督府官報 (The Public Journal of the Governor-General of Korea), Shōwa No. 3598, 19 January 1939 (in Japanese)