Shau Kei Wan Station

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Shau Kei Wan 筲箕灣

Shau Kei Wan Station platform

Line Island Code SKW Service hours 0059/0039 Connections Bus, Minibus, Tram

District Eastern Area Shau Kei Wan

Map MTR Website Coordinates 22.278901° N 114.228851° E

Opened May 31, 1985 Type of station Underground Type of platforms Island No. of platforms 2 No. of exits 9 No. of shops 4

Shau Kei Wan Station
Traditional Chinese:	筲箕灣
Simplified Chinese:	筲箕湾
Literal meaning:	Basket Bay
Transliterations Mandarin - Hanyu Pinyin: Shāojīwān Yue (Cantonese) - Jyutping: saau1 gei1 waan1 - Yale Romanization: saau1 gei1 waan1

Shau Kei Wan is a station on the Hong Kong MTR Island line.

The retrofitting of platform screen doors was completed in October, 2005.

Contents 1 Station layout 2 Entrances/exits 3 Transport Connections 3.1 Bus Routes 3.2 Hong Kong Tramways (Exit B1) 4 Neighbouring stations

[edit] Station layout

G Ground	-	Exits
C Concourse	Concourse	Customer Service, MTRShops
		Vending machines, ATM
P Platform	Platform 1	Island Line towards Chai Wan
	Island platform, doors will open on the right
	Platform 2	Island Line towards Sheung Wan

Platforms 1 and 2 share the same island platform.

[edit] Entrances/exits

• A1: Perfect Mount Gardens
• A2: Po Man Street
• A3: Shau Kei Wan Bus Terminus
• B1/B2: Shau Kei Wan Main Street East
• B3: Aldrich Bay Road
• C: Mong Lung Street
• D1/D2: Aldrich Garden

[edit] Transport Connections

[edit] Bus Routes

To Yiu Tung Estate:

• 2M (Exit A)

To Shek O:

• 9 (Exit A)

To Stanley Fort:

• 14 (Exit A)

[edit] Hong Kong Tramways (Exit B1)

Hong Kong Island's tram system terminates at Shau Kei Wan. With the tram, commuters can travel almost the entire length of the island cheaply ($2 for adults, $1 for children and senior citizens). To get to the terminus, passengers can get out at Exit B1 and turn right. They can walk along Shau Kei Wan Main Street East until they reach the terminus.

[edit] Neighbouring stations

Preceding station		MTR		Following station
Sai Wan Ho towards Sheung Wan		Island Line		Heng Fa Chuen towards Chai Wan

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