Shekou
Shekou Ferry Terminal was a ferry port located in Shekou, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China. It allowed for direct ferry connections from Shenzhen to destinations across the Pearl River Delta.- Type: Port
- Description: former ferry terminal in Shenzhen, China
- Also known as: “Shekou Ferry Port”, “Shekou Ferry Terminal”, “Shekou Passenger Terminal”, and “Shekou Port”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Minghua and Shekou Port Station.
Minghua
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Minghua, formerly MV Ancerville, is a 1962 French liner later converted to a cruise ship. Now landlocked, she is the centerpiece of the Sea World development in Shekou, Shenzhen, China. Minghua is situated 1 km north of Shekou.
Shekou Port Station
Station
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Shekou Port station is a metro station on Line 2 of the Shenzhen Metro. It was opened on 28 December 2010. This station helped serve the population travelling via the former Shekou Passenger Terminal, which is the origin of the station name. Shekou Port Station is situated 600 metres northwest of Shekou.
Taiziwan
Metro station
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Taiziwan station is a metro station on Line 12 of Shenzhen Metro. It was opened on 28 November 2022. Taiziwan is situated 520 metres west of Shekou.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shekou and Zhaoshang Subdistrict.
Zhaoshang Subdistrict
Suburb
The sub-provincial municipality of Shenzhen in Guangdong, China is divided into nine districts and one management new area. Shenzhen is further divided into 74 subdistricts since the latest plan in October 2016. Zhaoshang Subdistrict is situated 3 km northeast of Shekou.
Yuehai Subdistrict
Suburb
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The sub-provincial municipality of Shenzhen in Guangdong, China is divided into nine districts and one management new area. Shenzhen is further divided into 74 subdistricts since the latest plan in October 2016. Yuehai Subdistrict is situated 4½ km north of Shekou.
Shekou
- Categories: port and transportation
- Location: Guangdong, South China, China, East Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Shekou” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “福永碼頭”
- Chinese: “蛇口客運碼頭”
- Japanese: “蛇口フェリーターミナル”
- Japanese: “蛇口港フェリーターミナル”
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