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Encyclopedia > Shau Kei Wan (MTR)

Shau Kei Wan (Traditional Chinese:筲箕灣; Jyutping: saau1 gei1 waan1; pinyin: Shāojīwān; lit. basket bay) is a station on the Hong Kong MTR Island line. Traditional Chinese characters are one of two standard character sets of printed contemporary Chinese written language. ... Jyutping (Traditional Chinese: 粵拼; Simplified Chinese: 粤拼; pinyin: yuèpÄ«n; Yale: yuhtpÄ«ng; sometimes spelled Jyutpin) is a romanization system for Standard Cantonese developed by the Linguistic Society of Hong Kong (LSHK) in 1993. ... Pinyin (拼音, pÄ«nyÄ«n) literally means join (together) sounds (a less literal translation being phoneticize, spell or transcription) in Chinese and usually refers to HànyÇ” PÄ«nyÄ«n (汉语拼音, literal meaning: Han language pinyin), which is a system of romanization (phonemic notation and transcription to Roman script) for Standard Mandarin. ... 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. ... Causeway Bay station. ...


The retrofitting of platform screen doors is now underway, and is expected to be completed for both platforms by early 2006.


Platforms

  • Platform 1: Island Line to Chai Wan
  • Platform 2: Island Line to Sheung Wan

Platforms 1 and 2 share the same concourse.



Stations of the MTR of Hong Kong MTR Logo
Kwun Tong Whampoa Garden | Ho Man Tin | Yau Ma Tei | Mong Kok | Prince Edward | Shek Kip Mei | Kowloon Tong | Lok Fu | Wong Tai Sin | Diamond Hill | Choi Hung | Kowloon Bay | Ngau Tau Kok | Kwun Tong | Lam Tin | Yau Tong | Tiu Keng Leng
Tsuen Wan Central | Admiralty | Tsim Sha Tsui | Jordan | Yau Ma Tei | Mong Kok | Prince Edward | Sham Shui Po | Cheung Sha Wan | Lai Chi Kok | Mei Foo | Lai King | Kwai Fong | Kwai Hing | Tai Wo Hau | Tsuen Wan
Island Kennedy Town | University | Sai Ying Pun | Sheung Wan | Central | Admiralty | Wan Chai | Causeway Bay | Tin Hau | Fortress Hill | North Point | Quarry Bay | Tai Koo | Sai Wan Ho | Shau Kei Wan | Heng Fa Chuen | Chai Wan | Siu Sai Wan
Tung Chung Tung Chung | Sunny Bay | Tsing Yi | Lai King | Nam Cheong | Olympic | Kowloon | Hong Kong | Tamar | HKCEC | Fortress Hill
Airport Express AsiaWorld-Expo | Airport | Tsing Yi | Kowloon | Hong Kong
Tseung Kwan O Tin Hau | North Point | Quarry Bay | Yau Tong | Tiu Keng Leng | Tseung Kwan O | Hang Hau | Po Lam | Pak Shing Kok | Dream City
Disneyland Resort Sunny Bay | Disneyland Resort

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Getting to SWIMS (120 words)
SWIMS also offers regular transportation services between HKU or Shau Kei Wan MTR station and SWIMS, but seats must be booked in advance through Ms Sylvia Yiu at the reception counter (tel: 852-28092179).
Taxi from Shau Kei Wan MTR station to SWIMS (cost ca.
Bus No. 9 from Shau Kei Wan central bus station to the roundabout nearby the entrance of the Cape d'Aguilar Road, and then walk for 40-45 min.
Article about "Shau Kei Wan" in the English Wikipedia on 24-Apr-2004 (2514 words)
Shau Kei Wan (筲箕灣) is a town in Eastern district, Hong Kong.
Shau Kai Wan Street East is one of the most important streets in Shau Kei Wan district in the 19th century, the street was the waterfront.
Shau Kei Wan is served by the station of the same name of the Island Line of the MTR metro system.
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