Victorian features are found in the main construction of the Disney Resort station.
Disneyland Resort (迪士尼站) is a station on the Hong KongMTR. It has been built to serve the new Hong Kong Disneyland Resort, and is located in Penny's Bay. ImageMetadata File history File links Download high resolution version (2048x1536, 704 KB) File links The following pages link to this file: Disneyland Resort Line (MTR) Disneyland Resort (MTR) ... ImageMetadata File history File links Download high resolution version (2048x1536, 704 KB) File links The following pages link to this file: Disneyland Resort Line (MTR) Disneyland Resort (MTR) ... ImageMetadata File history File links Download high resolution version (2048x1536, 634 KB) File links The following pages link to this file: Disneyland Resort (MTR) ... ImageMetadata File history File links Download high resolution version (2048x1536, 634 KB) File links The following pages link to this file: Disneyland Resort (MTR) ... This is a list of the stations of the Hong Kong metro system known as the MTR. Names are in both English and Cantonese. ... Logo of the MTR corporation Causeway Bay station on the Island Line. ... The Hong Kong Disneyland Resort was built by The Walt Disney Company and the Government of Hong Kong and officially opened on September 12, 2005. ... Pennys Bay is a bay in north-eastern Lantau Island, and is the site of the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort, which consists of the Hong Kong Disneyland theme park, Disneyland Hotel and Disneys Hollywood Hotel. ...
The station is designed in a Victorian style, with spacious open areas. It has also been designed with a Disney theme in mind to match the décor of the park. It is opened for public on 1 August2005. Queen Victoria (shown here on the morning of her Accession to the Throne, 20 June 1837) gave her name to the historic era The Victorian era of Great Britain is considered the height of the British industrial revolution and the apex of the British Empire. ... The Walt Disney Company (most commonly known as Disney) NYSE: DIS is one of the largest media and entertainment corporations in the world. ... August 1 is the 213th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (214th in leap years), with 152 days remaining. ... 2005 (MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
This station is the second one which has only one platform, after Po Lam station of Tsueng Kwan O Line. The platform is equiped with automatic platform gate to prevent passangers accidentally fall into the track. This kind of gate is the first of its kind to be introduced in any of the railway lines in Hong Kong. The length of the current automatic platform gate is as long as a 4-car train and the rest is reserved for future extension of train length up to 8-car long when the tourist capacity increases. The outside of Po Lam station. ... The Tseung Kwan O Line is one of the six lines of the MTR system in Hong Kong. ...
Construction of the MTR was prompted by a government-commissioned study released in 1967.
MTR Corporation has always been reliant on developing properties next to railway stations for its profits (although the rail lines are profitable themselves); many recently built stations are incorporated into large housing estates or shopping complexes.
The MTR system in general is disabled-friendly — the trains have dedicated wheelchair space, the stations have special floor tiles to guide the blind safely on the platforms, and there are extra wide entry/exit gates for wheelchairs to pass through.