One of the deepest metro systems in the world (110m). Stations are palatial with chandeliers, mosaics, and marble. Puhung and Yonggwang stations are tourist highlights. Trains are old German stock from Berlin U-Bahn. A surreal underground experience.
5 won (about 0.05 EUR). Usually included in tour. Deep metro with Soviet architecture. 2 stations open to tourists
Tourists typically visit Puhung and Yonggwang stations. Tour guides arrange the visit.
6am-10pm. Tourist visits usually 9am-5pm.
Useful tips for visiting Pyongyang Metro
You'll ride 1-2 stops between stations. Photos allowed on platforms. Notice the newspaper stands - locals read state news. Chandeliers and mosaics are Soviet-style masterpieces. Ask to ride longer if tour allows.
Tourists typically visit Puhung and Yonggwang stations. Tour guides arrange the visit.
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