Yung Shue Tau (榕樹頭) is the public square before Tin Hau Temple in Yau Ma Tei of Kowloon in Hong Kong. The name in Cantonese means the head of banyan indicating banyan-covered square. Yung Shue Tau is known natively but seldom written on the maps. The square is bounded by Shanghai Street, Public Square Street, Market Street and the Tin Hau Temple. It splits the Temple Street into north and south sections. The temple and square is deemed as the heart of the Yau Ma Tei and the remnant of fishing traditions. In the United States, a town square is an area in the middle of a traditional town consisting of a park or plaza and surrounded by small shops. ... Matsu (媽祖, pinyin: Māzǔ, Wade-Giles: Ma-tsu, lit. ... Yau Ma Tei (Traditional Chinese: or 油蔴地) , also spelled as Yaumatei, Yau Ma Ti, Yaumati or Yau-ma-Tee, is an area in the Yau Tsim Mong district, in the south of the Kowloon peninsula in Hong Kong, China. ... In modern day Hong Kong, Kowloon refers to the urban area made up of Kowloon Peninsula and New Kowloon, bordered by the Lei Yue Mun strait in the east, Mei Foo Sun Chuen and Stonecutters Island in the west, Tates Cairn and Lion Rock in the north, and... Species Many; see text for examples Banyan (genus Ficus, subgenus Urostigma) is a subgenus of many species of tropical figs with an unusual growth habit. ... Shanghai Street (上海街) is a street passing through Yau Ma Tei and Mong Kok in Kowloon, Hong Kong. ... A garden in Public Square Street Public Square Street (眾坊街, formerly 公眾四方街) is a street in Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon, Hong Kong. ... Temple Streets night market. ...

The square is a gathering place for senior citizens. Many of them play Chinese chess under the banyan trees at the day time. In the evening its surrounding is full of hawkers, Cantonese street opera and fortune tellers, and become the part of tourist attractions, the night market of Temple Street. Xiangqi (Chinese: 象棋; pinyin: xi , Wade-Giles: hsiang-chi; roughly pronounced shyang-chee; literally translated as elephant chess) is one of a family of strategic board games of which chess and shogi are also members. ... Cantonese opera is one of the major categories in Chinese opera, originating in southern Chinas Cantonese culture. ... Categories: Stub ...