Samjiyon Motka station

Motka station is a railway station in Chunghŭng-rodongjagu, Samjiyon City, Ryanggang province, North Korea, on the Samjiyŏn Line of the Korean State Railway.^[1]

Motka 못가
Korean name
Hangul	못가역
Hanja	못가驛
Revised Romanization	Motga-yeok
McCune–Reischauer	Motka-yŏk
General information
Location	Chunghŭng-rodongjagu, Samjiyŏn-si, Ryanggang North Korea
Owned by	Korean State Railway
History
Opened	1948
Closed	1994
Electrified	yes
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station Terminus Samjiyŏn Line Samjiyŏn towards Wiyŏn

History

The station, along with the rest of the Samjiyŏn Line, was opened by the Korean State Railway in 1948.^[2] Extensive flooding in 1994 led to the closure of the line, and the station has since been out of use.^[3] It is to be the terminus of the standard gauge replacement for the closed narrow gauge line.^{[4] [5]}