Ponghwa

Ponghwa Station is a station on the Chŏllima Line and the Man'gyŏngdae Line of the Pyongyang Metro. Both lines are operated as a single continuous service, hence all trains from either line runs through to the other line at the station.
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: metro station in Pyongyang, North Korea
  • Also known as: “Ponghwa Metro Station” and “Ponghwa station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Party Founding Museum and Kim Il Sung Square.

Museum
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
The is a museum located in the Central District of , , on the south side of Mt. Haebang. The building was constructed by the Japanese occupation government in 1923. is situated 170 metres west of Ponghwa.

Square
Photo: Nicor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a large city square in the Central District of , North Korea, and is named after the country's founding leader, Kim Il Sung. is situated 1 km northeast of Ponghwa.

University
Pyongyang Medical University is considered the top medical school in North Korea. is situated 390 metres southwest of Ponghwa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pyongyang.

Photo: Nicor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital city of , with about 2,750,000 inhabitants. It is on the Taedong River in the southwest of the country and is known as the Capital of the Revolution.

Ponghwa

Latitude
39.01271° or 39° 0′ 46″ north
Longitude
125.74492° or 125° 44′ 42″ east
Operator
평양지하철도관리국
Open location code
8QF72P7V+3X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10020463975
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Wiki­data ID
Q716990
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Ponghwa” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “烽火”
  • Chinese: “烽火站”
  • Dutch: “Ponghwa station”
  • Dutch: “Ponghwa”
  • Esperanto: “Ponghwa”
  • French: “Ponghwa”
  • German: “Metrostation Ponghwa”
  • Hungarian: “Ponghva állomás”
  • Indonesian: “Stasiun Ponghwa”
  • Italian: “Ponghwa”
  • Italian: “stazione di Ponghwa”
  • Japanese: “烽火”
  • Japanese: “烽火駅”
  • Korean: “봉화”
  • Korean: “봉화역”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ponghwa stasjon”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ponghwa undergrunnsbanestasjon”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ponghwa”
  • Norwegian: “Ponghwa undergrunnsbanestasjon”
  • Polish: “Ponghwa”
  • Russian: “Понхва”
  • Scots: “Ponghwa station”
  • Vietnamese: “Phong Hoả”

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