Ngau Tau Kok () is a station on the Hong Kong MTR Kwun Tong line. It is located in the Ngau Tau Kok area of Kowloon East, between Kwun Tong and Kowloon Bay stations. It was among the earliest stations in the network, becoming operational on 1 October 1979.
Ngau Tau Kok is one of three stations to be located above ground on the line, the others being and . The majority of passengers use Ngau Tau Kok station to commute.
Due to difficulties in installing platform screen doors (PSDs) in above ground stations, the MTR decided not to install PSDs in this station, instead installing automatic platform gates (APGs) on the station's platforms in 2011.
History
Contract 211 consisting the construction of the stations and adjacent line sections was awarded to Hip Hing Construction Limited.
Ngau Tau Kok station opened when the Kwun Tong line opened on 1 October 1979.
Station layout
Platforms 1 and 2 share the same island platform, and the east parts are curved, so the gap between platform and train is large.
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|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;width:50px;vertical-align:top;" rowspan=3|U1<br />Platforms
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;width:100px;"|Platform
|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;width:390px;"| towards <small>()</small> →
|-
|style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" colspan=2|<small>Island platform, doors will open on the right</small>
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|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;"|Platform
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;"|← Kwun Tong line towards <small>()</small>
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|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;vertical-align:top;" rowspan=2|G
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;vertical-align:top;" rowspan=2|Concourse
| valign=top|Exits, customer service, MTRshops
|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;vertical-align:top;"|Vending machines, automatic teller machines
|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;vertical-align:top;"|-
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;vertical-align:top;"|Subway
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;vertical-align:top;"|Subway to Garden Estate and Kwun Tong industrial area
|}
Gallery
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Ngau Tau Kok Station 2021 03 part3.jpg|Station Platforms (March 2021)
Ngau Tau Kok Station 2020 06 part9.jpg|Concourse, near Exit A (2020)
Ngau Tau Kok Station 2020 06 part0.jpg|Paid area of the concourse (2020)
Ngau Tau Kok Station 2021 03 part8.jpg|Exterior of the station (2021)
Ngau Tau Kok Station 2014 03 part2.JPG|Both platforms of Ngau Tau Kok station in March 2014
Ngau Tau Kok Station 2014 03 part1.JPG|Ngau Tau Kok station platform 1 in March 2014
Ngau Tau Kok Station.jpg|Ngau Tau Kok station in January 2008, before platform gates were installed.
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Entrances/exits
- A: Millennium City
- B1: Lotus Tower
- B2: Garden Estate
- B3: Ngau Tau Kok Road
- B4: Kwun Tong Road
- B5: How Ming Street
- B6: Lai Yip Street
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File:Ngau Tau Kok Station Exit A 2023 06 part1.jpg|Exit A
File:Ngau Tau Kok Station Exit B 2023 06 part1.jpg|Exit B
File:Ngau Tau Kok Station Exit B1、B2 2024 07 part1.jpg|Exits B1 and B2
File:Ngau Tau Kok Station Exit B3 2024 09 part1.jpg|Exit B3
File:Ngau Tau Kok Station Exit B4 2024 09 part2.jpg|Exit B4
File:Ngau Tau Kok Station Exit B5、B6 2024 07 part3.jpg|Exits B5 and B6
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