Chucho station

Railway station in North Korea

Chuch'o

주초

Korean name

Hangul

주초역

Hanja

朱草驛

Revised Romanization

Jucho-yeok

McCune–Reischauer

Chuch'o-yŏk

General information

Location

Chuch'o-rodongjagu,
Musan,
North Hamgyŏng
North Korea

Coordinates

Preceding station	Korean State Railway			Following station
Ch'ŏlsong Ch'ŏngnyŏn towards Musan		Musan Line		West P'ungsan towards Komusan

Chuch'o station is a railway station in Chucho'o-rodongjagu, Musan county, North Hamgyŏng province, North Korea, on the Musan Line of the Korean State Railway.^[1]^{[page needed]}

It was opened, along with the rest of the Sinch'am–Musan section of the Musan line, on 15 November 1929.

Local passenger trains running between Musan and Ch'ŏngjin on the southern junction of the Hambuk and P'yŏngra lines serve this station, and there are several daily commuter trains for workers and students between Musan and Komusan.^[2] In addition, two daily pairs of local trains, 662/663 and 668/669, operate between Musan and Chuch'o.^[1]^{[page needed]}

References

^ ^a ^b Kokubu, Hayato. 将軍様の鉄道. Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō. ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6.
^ "The traffic and geography in North Korea: Hambuk Line". Naver (in Korean).