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Hoh Fuk Tong () is a stop on the
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. It is located at ground level at Castle Peak Road - San Hui next to CCC Hoh Fuk Tong College and
Hoh Fuk Tong Centre Hoh Fuk Tong Centre () is located at 28 Castle Peak Road - San Hui, San Hui, Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong near Light Rail Hoh Fuk Tong stop. Morrison Building is a declared monument of Hong Kong. The centre was named after Rev. , t ...
. Being part of Fare Zone 2 for single ride tickets, the stop serves CCC Hoh Fuk Tong College's vicinity and the southeastern part of
San Hui Tuen Mun San Hui () more commonly known as just San Hui () is an area of Tuen Mun District, Hong Kong and is a major food market and commercial quarter in the district. In urban planning, it is part of Tuen Mun New Town (Tuen Mun). Etymolog ...
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History

Hoh Fuk Tong Stop commenced operation on 2 February 1992 along with the Tuen Mun Northeast Extension of Light Rail Transit. The stop is named after
Hoh Fuk Tong Centre Hoh Fuk Tong Centre () is located at 28 Castle Peak Road - San Hui, San Hui, Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong near Light Rail Hoh Fuk Tong stop. Morrison Building is a declared monument of Hong Kong. The centre was named after Rev. , t ...
and CCC Hoh Fuk Tong College, which are in turn named after Revd. Hoh Fuk Tong, the first ever
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. Hoh Fuk Tong Stop is the only Light Rail stop in Hong Kong named after an individual.


Rail service

Hoh Fuk Tong Stop is served by route 614 and its short-working service 614P.


References


See also

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Hoh Fuk Tong Centre Hoh Fuk Tong Centre () is located at 28 Castle Peak Road - San Hui, San Hui, Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong near Light Rail Hoh Fuk Tong stop. Morrison Building is a declared monument of Hong Kong. The centre was named after Rev. , t ...
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