The subway system in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang has undergone a major facelift in recent years to add modern ...

Subway in Pyongyang A North Korean woman watches her smartphone as she waits for a train at the platform of a subway station ...

Unlike traditional subway systems, Pyongyang's subway station names do not correspond to the streets and landmarks on the surface. Names like Kwangbok, or in English, liberation, ...

PYONGYANG, North Korea Pyongyang is upgrading its overcrowded mass transit system with brand new subway cars, trams and buses in a campaign meant to show that leader Kim Jong Un is raising the ...

The Pyongyang subway was opened as the first subway in the Korean Peninsula in 1973 with two routes of "Senri Ma Line" and "Innovation Line". This is the Senri Ma line's reconstruction station.

The Pyongyang Albright Didn't See. From Store Shelves to Subway Tunnels, Capital Reflects a Destitute Nation. October 24, 2000 More than ...

Overall, Pyongyang’s subway system, which Wired’s Jeffrey Marlow visited recently, seems pretty creepy, in that it is “dimly lit,” filled with portraits of Kim Jong-Il and Kim Il-Sung, ...

Pros: Pyongyang's subway system is clean, beautiful, and deeper than any other in the world (stations are about 360 feet underground). Cons: It's in North Korea.

British YouTuber Harry Jaggard highlighted the price of the Pyongyang subway—just $0.05—as well as the presence of statues of North Korean leaders.

The Pyongyang subway system was one of the destinations visited by Vitaly Shulika, Russia's deputy internal affairs minister, when he traveled to North Korea with a ministry delegation last month.

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