Che Kung Temple (KCR)
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Che Kung Temple (Chinese: 車公廟) is a station on Hong Kong's KCR Ma On Shan Rail. It is located on Che Kung Miu Road, Sha Tin.
It is located near the Che Kung Miu temple. On the third day of the first month in the Chinese calendar (also known as the third day of the Lunar New Year) many people use the station to get to the temple. The station is always crowded during those days.
Che Kung Temple station serves residential areas like Chun Shek Estate, Fung Shing Court, Sha Tin Tau New Village; it also serves 5 schools, 3 churches, and 3 temples (including Che Kung Temple itself).
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[edit] Nearby attractions
[edit] Che Kung Temple (Exit B)
The Che Kung Temple can be reached by exiting the station through Exit B and turning right. The temple can be seen after a short 300m walk south along Che Kung Miu Road.
[edit] Hong Kong Heritage Museum (Exit A)
The Hong Kong Heritage Museum can be seen if the passenger looks to the left as a northbound Ma On Shan Rail train approaches the station. The museum itself can be reached by leaving Che Kung Temple station through Exit A and turning left and crossing the bridge over the Shing Mun River.
[edit] Neighbouring stations
| Previous station | KCR | Next station | ||
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| Tai Wai | Ma On Shan Rail | Sha Tin Wai |
[edit] Location map
- Che Kung Temple Station location map [1]
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