Shek Kip Mei station

Coordinates: 22°19′55″N 114°10′07″E / 22.3320°N 114.1687°E / 22.3320; 114.1687
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Shek Kip Mei

石硤尾
MTR
MTR rapid transit station
Platform 2
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
JyutpingSek6 gip3 mei5
Hanyu PinyinShíxiáwěi
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShíxiáwěi
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationSehk gip méih
IPA[sɛːk̚˨kiːp̚˧mei˩˧]
JyutpingSek6 gip3 mei5
General information
LocationUnder Wai Chi Street, Shek Kip Mei
Sham Shui Po District, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°19′55″N 114°10′07″E / 22.3320°N 114.1687°E / 22.3320; 114.1687
Operated byMTR Corporation
Line(s)
Platforms2 (island platform)
ConnectionsBus, public light bus
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Platform levels1
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeSKM
History
Opened
  • 1 October 1979 (1979-10)
Services
Preceding station MTR MTR Following station
Prince Edward
towards Whampoa
Kwun Tong line Kowloon Tong
Track layout
1
2
Location
Hong Kong MTR system map
Hong Kong MTR system map
Shek Kip Mei
Location within the MTR system

Shek Kip Mei (Chinese: 石硤尾; Cantonese Yale: Sehk gip méih) is a station on the Hong Kong MTR Kwun Tong Line. It is located in Shek Kip Mei.

History

The station served as a terminus in the very early phase of the Kwun Tong Line (Shek Kip Mei to Kwun Tong, 1 October 1979 to 31 December 1979). The very first train departed from this station on 1 October 1979.

Station layout

G Ground level Exits
C Concourse Customer service, MTRshops
Vending machines, automatic teller machines
P
Platform
Platform 1      Kwun Tong line towards Tiu Keng Leng (Kowloon Tong)
Island platforms, doors will open on the right
Platform 2      Kwun Tong line towards Whampoa (Prince Edward)
Shek Kip Mei Station Concourse

[1]

Entrances and exits

  • A: Woh Chai Street
  • B1: Woh Chai Street
  • B2: Tai Hang West Estate
  • C: Upper Shek Kip Mei Estate Wheelchair user access[2]

Transport connections

Minibus routes

To Chak On Estate

  • 30A and 30B (Exit A)

To Dynasty Heights:

  • 32A (Exit A, Peak Hours Only)

To Lung Ping Road:

  • 32M (Exit A)

To Nam Cheong Estate:

  • 10M (Exit A)

To Pak Tin Estate:

Bus routes

To Chak On Estate:

  • 2D (Exit B1)[3]

References

  1. ^ "Shek Kip Mei Station layout" (PDF). MTR Corporation. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Shek Kip Mei Station street map" (PDF). MTR Corporation. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  3. ^ a b [1] Map and guide of Shek Kip Mei Station and surrounding area