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Western Market Terminus () (formerly Sheung Wan Market Terminus) is a tram stop and one of the seven termini of Hong Kong Tramways, a
double-decker tram A double-decker tram or double-deck tram is a tram that has two levels or decks. Some double-decker trams have open tops. Double-deck trams were once popular in some European cities, like Berlin and London, throughout the British Empire coun ...
system. Located in
Sheung Wan Sheung Wan is an area in Hong Kong, located in the north-west of Hong Kong Island, between Central and Sai Ying Pun. Administratively, it is part of the Central and Western District. The name can be variously interpreted as ''Upper Dist ...
, it is one of the system's three termini in the
Central and Western District The Central and Western District () located on northwestern part of Hong Kong Island is one of the districts of Hong Kong, 18 administrative districts of Hong Kong. It had a population of 243,266 in 2016. The district has the most educated re ...
on
Hong Kong Island Hong Kong Island is an Islands and peninsulas of Hong Kong, island in the southern part of Hong Kong. Known colloquially and on road signs simply as Hong Kong, the island has a population of 1,289,500 and its population density is 16,390/km ...
. It is also one of the two termini for Hong Kong Tramways' sightseeing tram service, the other being
Causeway Bay Terminus Causeway Bay Terminus () is a tram stop and one of the seven termini of Hong Kong Tramways, a double-decker tram system. Located in Causeway Bay, it is one of the system's two termini in the Wan Chai District on Hong Kong Island. It is also one o ...
. Premium charter tram boarding and alighting also take place at this terminus. The terminus has two platforms; the southern platform serves westbound trams towards Kennedy Town or Shek Tong Tsui and the northern platform serves eastbound trams towards Shau Kei Wan. Eastbound trams originating from Kennedy Town Terminus or
Shek Tong Tsui Terminus Shek Tong Tsui Terminus () is a tram stop and one of the seven termini of Hong Kong Tramways, a double-decker tram system. Located in Shek Tong Tsui, it is one of the system's three termini in the Central and Western District on Hong Kong Island ...
do not stop at this terminus; they use a separate track that bypasses it.


Route

*Western Market ↔ Shau Kei Wan


References

Hong Kong Tramways stops Sheung Wan {{HK-stub