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}} The Manp'o Line is an electrified standard-gauge trunk line of the North Korean State Railway running from Sunch'ŏn on the P'yŏngra Line to Manp'o on the Pukpu Line.〔Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6〕 The line continues on from Manp'o to Ji'an, China. ==History== On 1 December 1918 the section Kaech'ŏn–Ch'ŏndong was opened by Kaech'ŏn Railway Company with the narrow track gauge. This section was bought by 'the Government Railways of Chosun (朝鮮総督府鉄道)' and the reconstruction with the standard gauge was complete on 15 July 1933, whose length was changed to 6.3 km.〔朝鮮總督府官報 (The Public Journal of the Governor-General of Korea), 7 July 1933〕 On the other hand the Governor-General of Korea continued executing the plan of the construction of main line and the line was extended between 1932 and 1939 as follows: On 1 October 1939 the line was connected to the Meiji Line in Manchukuo, as the Ji'an Yalu River Border Railway Bridge was completely constructed. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Manpo Line」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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