Mong Kok (KCR)

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Entrance of Mong Kok Station.

Platform of Mong Kok station.

Mong Kok (旺角) is a station on Hong Kong's KCR East Rail. Out-of-system (i.e. indirect) interchange is available to the MTR Kwun Tong Line and the Tsuen Wan Line through a footbridge. The station was opened in 1910 as Yaumati Station. The station is at the north side of Argyle Street in Mong Kok.

[edit] Platforms

Platform 1: Terminus platform for Mong Kok trains
Platform 2: East Rail to Lo Wu
Platform 3: East Rail to East Tsim Sha Tsui

Platforms 1 and 2 share the same island platform and platform 3 is a sided one. Platform 1 is very narrow and it is the terminus platform for some southbound trains during the peak hours.

[edit] Neighbouring stations

Preceding station	KCR			Following station
Hung Hom		East Rail		Kowloon Tong

[edit] Nearby landmarks

Grand Century Plaza
Yuen Po Street Bird Market

[edit]	Stations of the KCR of Hong Kong

East Rail	East Tsim Sha Tsui \| Hung Hom \| Mong Kok \| Kowloon Tong \| Tai Wai \| Sha Tin \| Fo Tan \| Racecourse \| University \| Science Park \| Tai Po Market \| Tai Wo \| Fanling \| Sheung Shui \| Lo Wu \| Kwu Tung \| Chau Tau \| Lok Ma Chau
Light Rail	Siu Hong \| Kei Lun \| Tsing Chung \| Kin Sang \| Tin King \| Leung King \| San Wai \| Shek Pai \| Ming Kum \| Kin On \| Ho Tin \| Choy Yee Bridge \| Affluence \| Tuen Mun Hospital \| Ngan Wai \| Tai Hing South \| Tai Hing North \| Shan King North \| Shan King South \| Tsing Wun \| Tsing Shan Tsuen \| Lung Mun \| LRT Depot \| Butterfly \| Melody Garden \| Ferry Pier \| Tuen Mun \| Town Centre \| On Ting \| Yau Oi \| Fung Tei \| Prime View \| San Hui \| Ho Fuk Tong \| Pui To \| Siu Lun \| Goodview Garden \| Tuen Mun Swimming Pool \| Siu Hei \| Sam Shing \| Yuen Long \| Tai Tong Road \| Hong Lok Road \| Fung Nin Road \| Shui Pin Wai \| Ping Shan \| Tong Fong \| Hung Shui Kiu \| Chung Uk Tsuen \| Nai Wai \| Lam Tei \| Tin Shui \| Locwood \| Tin Yiu \| Hang Mei Tsuen \| Tin Wing \| Chestwood \| Tin Shui Wai \| Tin Tsz \| Tin Wu \| Ginza \| Tin Yuet \| Tin Sau \| Wetland Park \| Tin Heng \| Tin Yat \| Tin Fu \| Chung Fu
West Rail	Hung Hom \| East Tsim Sha Tsui \| West Kowloon \| Nam Cheong \| Mei Foo \| Tsuen Wan West \| Kam Sheung Road \| Yuen Long \| Long Ping \| Tin Shui Wai \| Siu Hong \| Tuen Mun
Ma On Shan Rail	Tai Wai \| Che Kung Temple \| Sha Tin Wai \| City One \| Shek Mun \| Tai Shui Hang \| Heng On \| Ma On Shan \| Wu Kai Sha