Pumin station

Pumin 부민
Korean name
Hangul	부민역
Hanja	富民驛
Revised Romanization	Bumin-yeok
McCune–Reischauer	Pumin-yŏk
General information
Location	Pumil-li, Tonghŭngsan-guyŏk, Hamhŭng-si, South Hamgyŏng North Korea
Owned by	Korean State Railway
Platforms	1
Tracks	2
History
Opened	10 June 1923
Electrified	yes
Original company	Sinhŭng Railway
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station Yŏnggwang towards Sinhŭng Sinhŭng Line (1435 mm) Kadam towards Hamhŭng

Pumin station is a railway halt in Pumil-li, Tonghŭngsan-guyŏk, Hamhŭng city, South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea, on the Sinhŭng Line of the Korean State Railway.^[1]

History

The station was opened on 10 June 1923 by the Sinhŭng Railway as part of the 17.0 km (10.6 mi) first section of its Hamnam Line between Hamhŭng and Oro. The Sinhŭng Railway was bought and absorbed by the Chosen Railway on 22 April 1938.^[2]

References

1. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
2. 朝鮮總督府官報 (The Public Journal of the Governor-General of Korea), Shōwa No. 3385, 3 May 1938