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Kowloon Station (KCR)
Kowloon station may refer to: * Kowloon Station (constituency), a constituency in Yau Tsim Mong District * Kowloon station (MTR), a station of the MTR rapid transit system in Hong Kong * Kowloon railway station (KCR), the former southern terminus of the Kowloon–Canton Railway, demolished in 1978 * Hung Hom station, also named KCR Kowloon Terminus, an MTR station with intercity and rapid transit services which replaced the KCR station in 1975 See also * Hong Kong West Kowloon railway station West Kowloon station (abbreviated WEK), also known as Hong Kong West Kowloon, is the southern terminus of and the only station on the Hong Kong section of the Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong Express Rail Link (HSR). The station con ..., a high-speed rail station in Hong Kong * Guryong station, a station in Seoul with the same Chinese characters {{Station disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kowloon Station (constituency)
Kowloon Station () is one of the 20 constituencies in the Yau Tsim Mong District. Created for the 2019 District Council elections, the constituency returns one district councillor to the Yau Tsim Mong District Council, with an election every four years. Kowloon Station loosely covers the private flats surrounding the Kowloon MTR station, including Sorrento, The Arch, The Cullinan, The Harbourside and The Waterfront The Waterfront is a super-regional open air shopping mall spanning the three boroughs of Homestead, West Homestead, and Munhall near Pittsburgh. The shopping mall sits on land once occupied by U.S. Steel's Homestead Steel Works plant, which c .... It has projected population of 17,591. Councillors represented Election results 2010s References {{Yau Tsim Mong Council Constituencies West Kowloon Constituencies of Hong Kong Constituencies of Yau Tsim Mong District Council 2019 establishments in Hong Kong Constituencies established in 2019 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kowloon Station (MTR)
Kowloon is a station on the and the of Hong Kong's MTR. It is one of the two Airport Express stations providing in-town check-in services for passengers departing from Hong Kong International Airport and free shuttle bus services to most major hotels in the Tsim Sha Tsui and Yau Ma Tei areas. The station is located less than two hundred meters west of the Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong Express Rail Link Hong Kong section West Kowloon Terminus, five hundred meters west of on the and a kilometre west of Jordan station on the . Escalators link Elements directly with the station concourse. History The station was designed by TFP Farrells. During the planning stage, it was called West Kowloon station (). On 16 September 2000, the new shopping mall "Dickson CyberExpress" () was opened by Dickson Poon. The size was spread over four levels of the station with six shopping areas. However, the mall did not have the expected volume of customers and business was weak. Afte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kowloon Railway Station (KCR)
Kowloon station (), colliquially Old Tsim Sha Tsui Terminal, located in Tsim Sha Tsui on the present site of the Hong Kong Cultural Centre, was the former southern terminus of the Kowloon–Canton Railway (KCR). History The first Kowloon station was a temporary structure built near the (now demolished) Post Office on Salisbury Road, Hong Kong, Salisbury Road in 1909 and served until the permanent station was completed. Regular service between Canton and Kowloon began on 1 October 1910. The new station was designed by Arthur Benison Hubback and built on reclaimed land overlooking the harbour. Work on the foundations started in May 1913, and the construction of the station began on 1 March 1914. It was completed on 1 March 1916, and the station was officially opened on 28 March 1916. The building consisted of a two-storey L shaped terminal building with a clock tower. It was designed in a Edwardian Classical Revival style, and built had a steel frame with red brick cladding as w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hung Hom Station
Hung Hom () is a railway station in Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is an interchange station between the and the domestic services of the MTR network, as well as the southern terminus of cross-border through-trains to mainland China which has been suspended since 4 February 2020. The station is one of four Hong Kong ports of entry on the MTR network; the others are Lo Wu, Lok Ma Chau, and West Kowloon. As the station is located next to the Cross-Harbour Tunnel's northern portal, it is also served by many cross-harbour bus routes. Opened as the new southern terminus of the Kowloon–Canton Railway (KCR) on 30 November 1975 by Queen Elizabeth II, the station was originally named Kowloon station after the older terminus of the same name, which it replaced. The station was substantially expanded in the 1990s, at which time it was given its present name. The KCR British Section was also renamed KCR East Rail in order to differentiate it from the new KCR West Rail, which open ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hong Kong West Kowloon Railway Station
West Kowloon station (abbreviated WEK), also known as Hong Kong West Kowloon, is the southern terminus of and the only station on the Hong Kong section of the Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong Express Rail Link (HSR). The station connects to China's HSR network across the border through dedicated tunnels and includes a Mainland Port Area where the laws of (Mainland) China are enforced. It was constructed by the MTR Corporation Limited as the project manager commissioned by the Hong Kong Government, through subcontractors. The terminal railway station is located in Jordan, West Kowloon, north of the West Kowloon Cultural District between the Airport Express and Tung Chung line's Kowloon station and the Tuen Ma line's Austin station. The footprint of the new station extends into the basement of the West Kowloon Cultural District. The original While construction of the station was still planned for completion in 2015, major flooding occurred in the railway tunne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
