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P'och'on Destination Guide

Delve into P'och'on in North Korea

P'och'on in the region of Hwanghae-bukto is a city in North Korea - some 32 mi or ( 52 km ) South of Pyongyang , the country's capital .

Interactive map of P'och'on

Current time in P'och'on is now 08:19 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, Busan, and Gwangju. While being here, make sure to check out Daejeon . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in P'och'on ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Chongbang Station

Chongbang Station is a passenger railway station located in Sariwon city, North Korea. The old name is Kyedong Station till 1956. It is on located on the Pyongbu Line, which was formed from part of the Kyongui Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to Pyongyang; though this line theoretically connects Pyongyang to Pusan, in reality it ends at Kaesong due to the Demilitarized zone. The station is located near the well-known tourist sites of Mt.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.56 125.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: North Hwanghae, Railway stations in North Korea

Chimchon Station

Chimchon Station is a passenger railway station located in Hwangju County, North Korea. It is on located on the Pyongbu Line, which was formed from part of the Kyongui Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to Pyongyang; though this line theoretically connects Pyongyang to Pusan, in reality it ends at Kaesong due to the Demilitarized zone.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.61 125.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Railway stations in North Korea

Sariwon

Sariwŏn is the capital of North Hwanghae Province, North Korea. The city's population is estimated to be 310,100 people.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.51 125.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Cities in North Hwanghae

Hwangju Riverside Stadium

Hwangju Riverside Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Sariwon, North Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of Sariwon United. The stadium holds 7,500 people.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.50 125.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Football venues in North Korea, Sports venues in North Korea

Sariwon Chongnyon Station

Sariwon Chongnyon Station is the central passenger railway station of Sariwon, North Korea. It is on located on the Pyongbu Line, which was formed from part of the Kyongui Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to Pyongyang.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.50 125.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Railway stations in North Korea