Fo Tan (Traditional Chinese: 火炭) is a suburb of Sha Tin, in Hong Kong. Traditional Chinese characters are one of two standard character sets. ... Sha Tin, or Shatin (Chinese: 沙田; Cantonese IPA: , Jyutping: saa1 tin4; Mandarin Pinyin: Shātián) (literally fields of sand), is an area in the core of the Sha Tin District, in the New Territories, Hong Kong. ...

The area is primarily industrial, but also has residential areas to the east, alongside the KCR line, and in the mountains to the west (where you will also find the popular Sha Tin College and Sha Tin Junior School, run by the English Schools Foundation). For other uses, see KCR (disambiguation). ... Sha Tin College (沙田學院) is a non-selective secondary school in Hong Kong and a member of the English Schools Foundation. ... Sha Tin Junior School is a school for children aged 5-11 run by the English Schools Foundation in Fo Tan, Sha Tin, Hong Kong. ... The English Schools Foundation (Chinese: 英基學校協會, abbreviated: ESF or 英基) is a non-profit organisation that runs 20 educational institutions, most of them international schools, across Hong Kong. ...

Transportation

Fo Tan station on the KCR East Rail, buses and mini-buses provide easy access to the area. Fo Tan (火炭, Jyutping: Fo2 Taan3, Pinyin: Huǒtàn; lit. ... Opening Date 10 October 1911 Stations 14 Number of trains 37 Service Area North, Tai Po, Sha Tin, Yau Tsim Mong, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon City The East Rail (東鐵) is one of the three lines of the KCR network in Hong Kong. ...

See also

• List of buildings, sites and areas in Hong Kong