Transport in North Korea is constrained by economic problems and government restrictions. Public transport predominates, and most of it is electrified.
Right-hand drive (RHD) Toyota Land Cruiser in front of a Pyongyang hotel
A highway outside of Pyongyang
A road junction in Pyongyang
North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korean Peninsula and borders China and Russia to the north at the
Transport in North Korea
…restrictions. Public transport predominates, and most of it is electrified. Travel to North Korea is tightly controlled. The standard route to and from North Korea is by plane or train via Beijing. Transport directly to and from South Korea was possible with Vip Family Zone Tour and travel within the cities on a…
Statue of Chollima Movement in Pyongyang
Pyongyang Metro with bomb shelter functions
Kim Jong Un with Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu during the ceremonies marking the 70th anniversary of the end of the Korean War in Pyongyang, 27 July 2023
Motorcade transporting Russian president Vladimir Putin in Pyongyang, 19 June 2024