Shek Kip Mei () is a station on the Hong Kong MTR . It is located in Shek Kip Mei.

History

The station's construction under Contract 202 was given to Maeda Corporation.

The station served as a terminus of the 2nd phase of the Kwun Tong line (then known as the part of the Modified Initial System) until the services was extended to Tsim Sha Tsui station on 16 December 1979. (Shek Kip Mei to , 1 October 1979 to 31 December 1979). The first train departed from this station on 1 October 1979.

Livery

The station's livery for the platforms is mainly green and white on the downwards end. For the concourse it is mainly white on both sides of the walls and green for short walls and lift cover. for the exits, green is the only color used.

Station layout

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|style="border-top:solid 1px gray;border-bottom:solid 1px gray;width:390px;vertical-align:top;"|Exits

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|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;vertical-align:top;" rowspan=2|L1

|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;vertical-align:top;" rowspan=2|Concourse

|Customer service, MTRshops

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|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;"|Vending machines, automatic teller machines

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|style="border-bottom:solid 1px gray;vertical-align:top;" rowspan=3|L2<br />Platform

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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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Entrances and exits

  • A: Nam Cheong Street, Shek Kip Mei Market
  • B1: Woh Chai Street, Tai Hang Tung Estate
  • B2: Woh Chai Street, Nam Shan Estate
  • C: Wai Chi Street, Shek Kip Mei Park, Shek Kip Mei Park Sports Centre, Shek Kip Mei Estate

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File:Shek Kip Mei Station Exit A 2023 06 part1.jpg|Exit A

File:Shek Kip Mei Station Exit B1 2023 06 part1.jpg|Exit B1

File:Shek Kip Mei Station Exit B2 2023 06 part2.jpg|Exit B2

File:Shek Kip Mei Station Exit C 2023 06 part1.jpg|Exit C

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File:Shek Kip Mei Station platforms 2022 05 part2.jpg|Platforms (2022)

File:Shek Kip Mei Station 2021 03 part6.jpg|Concourse, near Exit A (2021)

File:Shek Kip Mei Station platforms 2021 02 part3.jpg|New white panels installed after refurbishment (2021)

File:Shek Kip Mei Station 2020 06 part2.jpg|Lift access to the station (2020)

File:HKMTR ShekKipMeiConcourse.jpg|Shek Kip Mei station Concourse in December 2007

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References