Yau Tong (MTR)
Overview
Yau Tong is a station on the Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
MTR
MTR
Mass Transit Railway is the rapid transit railway system in Hong Kong. Originally opened in 1979, the system now includes 211.6 km of rail with 155 stations, including 86 railway stations and 69 light rail stops...
Kwun Tong Line and the Tseung Kwan O Line. The livery of the station is yellow. Although the train platforms are constructed above ground level, they are sealed from the outside with concrete walls to prevent the noise of trains from disturbing the nearby residents of Yau Tong Estate
Yau Tong Estate
Yau Tong Estate is a public housing estate in Yau Tong, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, located near MTR Yau Tong Station.-Background:Yau Tong Estate was a resettlement estate with 23 blocks built in 1964, 1965 and 1971 respectively, but all the blocks were demolished in 1990s. The estate was...
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The station opened on 4 August 2002 so that passengers could interchange between the two lines.
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