Tsuen Wan Plaza () is a
private housing estate
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and
shopping mall
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in
Tsuen Wan
Tsuen Wan (formerly also spelled Tsun Wan) is a town built on a bay in the western New Territories of Hong Kong, opposite of Tsing Yi Island across Rambler Channel. The market town of Tsuen Wan emerged from the surrounding villages and flee ...
,
New Territories
The New Territories is one of the three main regions of Hong Kong, alongside Hong Kong Island and the Kowloon Peninsula. It makes up 86.2% of Hong Kong's territory, and contains around half of the population of Hong Kong. Historically, it ...
,
Hong Kong
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, located near the
MTR
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Tsuen Wan West station
Tsuen Wan West is an underground MTR station in Tsuen Wan, New Territories, Hong Kong. It is located between and stations on the . There is an emergency platform on the southern side of the station.
There is a large bus and minibus interch ...
,
Tsuen Wan Ferry Pier,
Nina Tower
Nina Tower is a twin tower of 80-storey and 42-storey high-rise buildings in Tsuen Wan, New Territories, Hong Kong near Tsuen Wan West station. The tower was designed to be the tallest tower in the world at . However, due to its location ne ...
,
Skyline Plaza,
Citywalk and
Citywalk 2. It is one of the largest shopping malls in the district. Built on the
reclaimed land
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of the old Tsuen Wan Ferry Pier, it was developed by
Sun Hung Kai Properties
Sun Hung Kai Properties Limited (SHKP; ) is a listed corporation and the largest property developer in Hong Kong as of 2019. The company is controlled by the Kwok family trust, largely the Kwok brothers. The Kwok family trust was set up by Kw ...
in 1992. A large-scale
renovation
Renovation (also called remodeling) is the process of improving broken, damaged, or outdated structures. Renovations are typically done on either commercial or residential buildings. Additionally, renovation can refer to making something new, ...
was completed from 2005 to 2009.
There are a wide variety of retail shops in the plaza, including a
Yata department store replacing the former
JUSCO
is the acronym for Japan United Stores Company, a chain of "general merchandise stores" (or hypermarket) and the largest of its type in Japan.
The various JUSCO companies are subsidiaries of the ÆON supermarket chain.
The JUSCO name was adopte ...
which moved to the nearby
Skyline Plaza. Tsuen Wan Plaza also has a variety of restaurants and leisure and entertainment facilities including a
Broadway Circuit
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Broadway Circuit
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cinema and a outdoor children's playground.
Politics
Tsuen Wan Plaza is located in
Clague Garden constituency of the
Tsuen Wan District Council
The Tsuen Wan District Council () is the district council of Hong Kong, district council for the Tsuen Wan District in Hong Kong. It is one of 18 such councils. The Tsuen Wan District Council currently consists of 21 members, of which the distric ...
. It was formerly represented by Chan Kim-kam, who was elected in the
2019 elections until July 2021.
File:Tsuen Wan Plaza Main Void 201405.jpg, Atrium in Tsuen Wan Plaza in May 2014
File:Tsuen Wan PlazaNewrestaurant 20070729.jpg, A western restaurant in Tsuen Wan Plaza in July 2007
File:近期荃灣廣場音樂噴泉表演.jpg, Musical fountain in Tsuen Wan Plaza in July 2006, but removed after renovation
File:Tsuen Wan PlazaPlayground 20070729.jpg, Children's playground in Tsuen Wan Plaza in July 2007
File:Tsuen Wan Plaza L5.JPG, Furniture outlets in Tsuen Wan Plaza in July 2008
References
External links
Official website of Tsuen Wan Plaza
{{Private housing estates in Hong Kong
Commercial buildings completed in 1992
Private housing estates in Hong Kong
Shopping centres in Hong Kong
Sun Hung Kai Properties
Tsuen Wan
Residential buildings completed in 1992