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Sham Shui Po station

Coordinates: 22°19′51″N 114°09′44″E / 22.3307°N 114.1623°E / 22.3307; 114.1623
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Sham Shui Po

深水埗
MTR MTR rapid transit station
Platform 1
Chinese name
Chinese
Cantonese YaleSāmséuibóu
Literal meaningDeep Water Pier
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShēnshuǐbù
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationSāmséuibóu
JyutpingSam1seoi2bou2
General information
LocationIntersections of Cheung Sha Wan Road × Pei Ho Street/Kweilin Street, Sham Shui Po
Sham Shui Po District
Hong Kong
Coordinates22°19′51″N 114°09′44″E / 22.3307°N 114.1623°E / 22.3307; 114.1623
Owned byMTR Corporation
Operated byMTR Corporation
Line(s)Tsuen Wan line
Platforms2 (1 island platform)
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Platform levels1
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeSSP
History
Opened17 May 1982; 42 years ago (1982-05-17)
Services
Preceding station MTR MTR Following station
Prince Edward
towards Central
Tsuen Wan line Cheung Sha Wan
towards Tsuen Wan
Transfer at ‹See TfM›Shek Kip Mei
Prince Edward
towards Whampoa
Kwun Tong line
transfer at Shek Kip Mei
Kowloon Tong
Track layout
1
2
Location
Hong Kong MTR system map
Hong Kong MTR system map
Sham Shui Po
Location within the MTR system

Sham Shui Po (Chinese: 深水埗; Cantonese Yale: Sāmséuibóu) is an MTR station located in Sham Shui Po, New Kowloon, Hong Kong. The station is located under Cheung Sha Wan Road between Cheung Sha Wan and Prince Edward stations on the Tsuen Wan line. Sham Shui Po's colour is dark green. The station has an island platform arrangement which serves two tracks.

History

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On 10 May 1982, Tsuen Wan line opened to the public, but Sham Shui Po station did not open until 17 May, a week later. Nishimastu Construction was the contractor for the station.

Station layout

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G Ground level Exits
L1 Concourse Customer Service, MTRShops
Vending machine, ATMs
Octopus promotion machine
L2
Platforms
Platform 2      Tsuen Wan line towards Central (Prince Edward)
Island platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 1      Tsuen Wan line towards Tsuen Wan (Cheung Sha Wan)

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Entrances and exits

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These are located within the quadrant bounded by Kweilin Street (NW), Pei Ho Street (SE), Fuk Wa Street (NE) and Apliu Street (SW).[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Sham Shui Po Station layout" (PDF). MTR Corporation. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Sham Shui Po Station street map" (PDF). MTR Corporation. Retrieved 30 July 2014.