Kwangbok
Kwangbok Station is the western terminus station on Hyŏksin Line of the Pyongyang Metro. The station features a golden statue of Kim Il Sung as well as murals depicting slogan trees – trees engraved with revolutionary slogans from the time of the anti-Japanese struggle.- Type: Metro station
- Description: metro station ᅟin Pyongyang, North Korea
- Also known as: “Kwangbok Metro Station”, “Kwangbok station”, and “Kwangbok Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Potonggang station and Pyongyang Circus.
Potonggang station
Railway station
Pot'onggang station is a railway station in Pulg'ŭn'gori 1-dong, Pot'onggang-guyŏk, P'yŏngyang, North Korea, on the P'yŏngnam Line of the Korean State Railway. Potonggang station is situated 1 km southeast of Kwangbok.
Pyongyang Circus
Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Pyongyang Circus is a multi-function building located in Pyongyang, North Korea. It was completed in 1989. The circus has a floor space of 54,000 m2. Pyongyang Circus is situated 1½ km southwest of Kwangbok.
Konguk station
Metro station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kŏn'guk Station is a station on Hyŏksin Line of the Pyongyang Metro. The station is located across from Potonggang Station, a railway station and freight hub with a marshaling yard. The station features mural The River Pothong of Paradise. Konguk station is situated 1 km southeast of Kwangbok.
Kwangbok
- Categories: underground station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Pyongyang, Pyongan, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.0366° or 39° 2′ 12″ northLongitude
125.70023° or 125° 42′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8QF72PP2+J3OpenStreetMap ID
node 7038058951OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q717283
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Kwangbok” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “光复站”
- Chinese: “光復”
- Chinese: “光復站”
- Dutch: “Kwangbok Station”
- Esperanto: “Kwangbok”
- French: “Kwangbok”
- French: “Restauration glorieuse”
- German: “Metrostation Kwangbok”
- Hungarian: “Kvangbok állomás”
- Italian: “Kwangbok”
- Italian: “stazione di Kwangbok”
- Japanese: “光復駅”
- Korean: “광복”
- Korean: “광복역”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kwangbok stasjon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kwangbok undergrunnsbanestasjon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kwangbok”
- Norwegian: “Kwangbok undergrunnsbanestasjon”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Kwangbok (mètro de Pyeongyang)”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Kwangbok”
- Polish: “Kwangbok”
- Russian: “Кванбок”
- Vietnamese: “Quang Phục”
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