Yanggok
양곡 |
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Korean name | |||||||||||
Hangul | 양곡역 | ||||||||||
Hanja | |||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Yanggok-yeok | ||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Yanggok-yŏk | ||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Yanggong-ri, Paegam, Ryanggang North Korea |
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Coordinates | 41°10′39″N 128°56′18″E / 41.1774°N 128.9382°ECoordinates: 41°10′39″N 128°56′18″E / 41.1774°N 128.9382°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Korean State Railway | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1 November 1933 | ||||||||||
Electrified | yes | ||||||||||
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Yanggok Station is a railway station in Yanggong-ri, Paegam county, Ryanggang province, North Korea, on the Paektusan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line of the Korean State Railway.
The station, along with the rest of the Kilju-Hapsu section, was opened by the Government Railways of Chosen() on 1 November 1933.
On 9 October 2006 an underground nuclear test was conducted at P'unggye-ri in Kilju County, causing the closure of the line for 3-4 months.