Sasu station

{{Short description|Railway station in North Korea}} {{Infobox station | name = Sasu | native_name = 사수 | native_name_lang = ko | image = | image_size = | image_caption = | mlanguage = {{Infobox Korean name|child=yes | hangul = 사수역 | hanja = {{linktext|泗|水|驛}} | mr = Sasu-yŏk | rr = Sasu-yeok }} | borough = Yangji-rodongjagu,<br/>Changjin-gun,<br/>South Hamgyŏng | country = North Korea | coordinates = {{coord|40.4167|127.2607|type:railwaystation_region:KP|display=inline,title}} | platform = 2 (1 island) | tracks = 3 | connections = | opened = 1 November 1934 | closed = | rebuilt = | electrified = | owned = Korean State Railway | former = | original = Sinhŭng Railway | services = {{adjacent stations|system=KSR |line1=Changjin Line|left1=|right1=Changjin}} }}

'''Sasu station''' is a railway station in Yangji-rodongjagu, Changjin County, South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea, the northern terminus of the Changjin Line of the Korean State Railway.<ref name="Hayato">Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), {{ISBN|978-4-10-303731-6}}</ref>

== History == The station was opened on 1 November 1934 by the Sinhŭng Railway as part of the second section of its Changjin Line between Samgŏ and Kujin.<ref name="Showa2348">朝鮮總督府官報 (The Public Journal of the Governor-General of Korea), Shōwa No. 2348, 7 November 1934</ref> Sasu became the terminus of the line after the closure of the Sindae–Kujin and Sasu–Sindae sections on 15 July and 30 August 1935 respectively.<ref name="Showa2557">朝鮮總督府官報 (The Public Journal of the Governor-General of Korea), Shōwa No. 2557, 22 July 1935</ref><ref name="Showa2595">朝鮮總督府官報 (The Public Journal of the Governor-General of Korea), Shōwa No. 2595, 4 September 1935</ref> The Sinhŭng Railway was bought and absorbed by the Chosen Railway on 22 April 1938.<ref>朝鮮總督府官報 (The Public Journal of the Governor-General of Korea), Shōwa No. 3385, 3 May 1938</ref>

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