Wong Tai Sin station

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Wong Tai Sin (Template:Zh) is a station on the Hong Kong MTR Template:Lnl. It is named after the Wong Tai Sin Temple, which is managed by Taoist organisation Sik Sik Yuen.

Livery

The station's livery is yellow to reflect the character "Wong" in Chinese (Script error: No such module "Lang".), which means "yellow".[1]

History

Hip Hing Construction Limited won Contract 204 for the station's construction.[2] Wong Tai Sin station opened simultaneously with the Kwun Tong line on 1 October 1979.

Station layout

Platforms 1 and 2 share the same island platform.

G Ground level Exits
L1
Concourse
Concourse Customer service, MTRshops, vending machines
Hang Seng Bank, automatic teller machines
L2
Platforms
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Island platform, doors will open on the right
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Entrances/exits

Incidents

On 7 September 2023, the station experienced severe flooding due to a torrential rainstorm, causing most of the Kwun Tong Line to be temporarily suspended.[5]

Gallery

References

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