Olympic station
Olympic is a station on the Tung Chung line of Hong Kong's MTR. The livery is dodger blue. The station was originally named Tai Kok Tsui in proposals outlined by the government in the Airport Core Programme during the 1990s.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Metro station
- Description: MTR metro station
- Also known as: “OLY”, “Olympic”, and “Olympic Station”
- Address: 櫻桃街 Cherry Street
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bank of China Centre and Olympian Park.
Bank of China Centre
Office building
Photo: Exploringlife, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bank of China Centre, or BOC Centre, is a 26-storey office building of Bank of China in Tai Kok Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong near Olympic station. It was developed by Sino Land in 2000, but sold to BOC at HK$1.6 billion for the back office operations in 2001. Bank of China Centre is situated 140 metres west of Olympic station.
Olympian Park
Park
Photo: WiNG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Olympian Park is situated 400 metres southeast of Olympic station.
Anchor Street Playground
Park
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Anchor Street Playground is a park, which is situated 500 metres northeast of Olympic station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tai Kok Tsui and Mong Kok.
Tai Kok Tsui
Suburb
Mong Kok
Suburb
Photo: CX257, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mong Kok, also spelled Mongkok, often abbreviated as MK, is an area in Kowloon, Hong Kong. The Prince Edward subarea occupies the northern part of Mong Kok.
Yung Shue Tau
Locality
Photo: Kamdooriepang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yung Shue Tau is the public square in front of the Tin Hau Temple in Yau Ma Tei of Kowloon in Hong Kong. The name in Cantonese means banyan tree head, and many banyan trees are still there.
Olympic station
- Categories: railway station above ground, station located on surface, building, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Yau Tsim Mong District, Hong Kong, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.3177° or 22° 19′ 4″ northLongitude
114.16028° or 114° 9′ 37″ eastElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Inception
June 22nd, 1998Operator
香港鐵路有限公司 MTR CorporationNetwork
MTROpen location code
7PJP8596+34OpenStreetMap ID
way 41415576OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_stationOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Olympic station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “OLY”
- Chinese: “奥运站”
- Chinese: “奧運”
- Chinese: “奧運站”
- Chinese: “奧運驛”
- French: “Olympic”
- Indonesian: “Stasiun Olimpiade”
- Japanese: “オリンピック駅”
- Japanese: “奥運駅”
- Korean: “올림픽역”
- Literary Chinese: “奧運驛”
- Polish: “Olympic”
- Russian: “Олимпийская станция”
- Wu Chinese: “奥运站”
- Yue Chinese: “奧運站”
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