Ma On Shan Station

Ma On Shan
馬鞍山
MTR
MTR rapid transit station

Platform centre
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese 馬鞍山
Simplified Chinese 马鞍山
Cantonese Yale Máh'ōnsāan
Literal meaning Saddle Ridge
General information
Location Between Sunshine City and Bayshore Towers, Sai Sha Road
Sha Tin District, Hong Kong
Coordinates 22°25′29″N 114°13′54″E / 22.4247°N 114.2316°E / 22.4247; 114.2316Coordinates: 22°25′29″N 114°13′54″E / 22.4247°N 114.2316°E / 22.4247; 114.2316
Owned by KCR Corporation
Operated by MTR Corporation
Line(s)
Platforms 2 (1 island platform)
Tracks 2
Connections
Construction
Structure type Elevated
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code MOS
History
Opened
  • 21 December 2004 (2004-12-21)
Services
Preceding station   MTR   Following station
Terminus
Ma On Shan Line
towards Tai Wai
Route map
to Wu Kai Sha
2
1
to Heng On
Location
Hong Kong MTR system map
Ma On Shan
Location within the MTR system

Ma On Shan (Chinese: 馬鞍山) is an elevated station on the Ma On Shan Line of Hong Kong. It is located above Sai Sha Road, at the town centre of Ma On Shan, between Sunshine City and Bayshore Towers. It also serves other residential areas like Kam Ying Court and Chung On Estate; it also serves over ten schools, and is in close proximity with Ma On Shan Central Park and other parks.

The pattern featured on the platform pillar and glass barrier symbolizes the abandoned iron mine that used to be in Ma On Shan peak.

Station layout

P Platform 1      Ma On Shan Line towards Tai Wai (Heng On)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 2      Ma On Shan Line towards Wu Kai Sha (Terminus)
C Concourse Exits, customer services, toilets, ATMs
MTRShops, Octopus promotion machine
G Ground Staff carpark (not open to public)

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Entrances/exits

Transport interchange

There is a bus terminus at Sunshine City, providing interchange links to the following KMB bus routes:

KMB[2]
Cross Harbour Tunnel Bus[2]
Long Win Bus[2]

It also serves the following GMB route:[2]

Usage

As the surrounding is full of residential estates, including Bayshore Towers, Sunshine City, Fu Fai Garden, Ma On Shan Centre, The Oceania and Villa Athena, and the two exits are connected to large shopping centres, the daily usage remains high.

References

  1. "Ma On Shan Station layout" (PDF). MTR Corporation. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Ma On Shan Station street map" (PDF). MTR Corporation. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
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