Imbi Monorail station is a Malaysian elevated

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on the

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line that serves as a part of the

Kuala Lumpur Monorail The KL Monorail Line is one of the operational monorail systems in Malaysia. Operated as part of the RapidKL system by Rapid Rail, a subsidiary of Prasarana Malaysia, it is one of the components of the Klang Valley Integrated Transit System. The l ...

(KL Monorail), located in

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and opened alongside the rest of the train service on August 31, 2003. The station's similar location and proximity to a shopping district as the Bukit Bintang station means that the Imbi station is also one of the most heavily used stations along the KL Monorail line.

Location

The station is situated in and named after the district of Imbi, directly over ''Jalan Imbi'' () beside the northeast tip of the

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shopping center and just east of Plaza Berjaya. Berjaya Times Square was opened two months after the station began operation. The station features a total of five exits: Two exits towards the west of the station lead into Berjaya Times Square and Plaza Berjaya on the opposite side of the road, while the remaining two exits lead eastward onto both sides of ''Jalan Imbi''. The Imbi station is also within a close range of several more shopping centers near

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, including the

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, Imbi Plaza, Sungei Wang Plaza, and

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. Because of its location, the station receives a high number of passengers during peak hours and non-working days, although there is no bus connection to this station.

Position within the Kuala Lumpur Monorail system

The station is one of four Kuala Lumpur Monorail stations that serves the Kuala Lumpur Golden Triangle locality, the other three being the Raja Chulan station, the Bukit Bintang station and the

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(connected to the

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Around the station

* Plaza Berjaya * Meliá Kuala Lumpur

External links

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Location

Position within the Kuala Lumpur Monorail system

Around the station

See also

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