Tsuen Wan station

Tsuen Wan

荃灣
MTR MTR rapid transit station
Platform 2 of Tsuen Wan station
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Jyutpingcyun4waan1
Hanyu PinyinQuánwān
Literal meaningBay of fragrant flowers
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinQuánwān
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanizationchyùnwāan
IPA[tsʰyn˩wan˥]
Jyutpingcyun4waan1
General information
LocationSai Lau Kok Road × Tai Ho Road, Tsuen Wan
Tsuen Wan District, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°22′25″N 114°07′04″E / 22.3736°N 114.1178°E / 22.3736; 114.1178
Operated byMTR Corporation
Line(s)Tsuen Wan line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Platform levels1
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeTSW
History
Opened17 May 1982 (1982-05-17)
Services
Preceding station MTR MTR Following station
Tai Wo Hau
towards Central
Tsuen Wan line Terminus
Track layout
sidings
to Tsuen Wan Depot
to Tsuen Wan Depot
1
2
Location
Hong Kong MTR system map
Hong Kong MTR system map
Tsuen Wan
Location within the MTR system

Tsuen Wan (Chinese: 荃灣; Cantonese Yale: chyùnwāan) is the northern terminus of the MTR Tsuen Wan line in Hong Kong. It is the only station on the Tsuen Wan line at ground level. It is located in the northern central part of Tsuen Wan New Town, New Territories West. The preceding station is Tai Wo Hau.

It was the westernmost station in the MTR system until the opening of the Airport in 1998. It was also the northernmost station in the MTR system until the MTR–KCR merger.


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