Portland Street Sitting-out Area

Portland Street Sitting-out Area is a garden in Yau Tsim Mong District, Hong Kong. Portland Street Sitting-out Area is situated nearby to the garden Changsha Street Sitting-out Area, as well as near the amusement arcade WaWa Planet.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ladies Market and Tung Wah Museum.

Ladies Market

Marketplace

Photo: Samwingkit, Public domain.

Tung Choi Street is a street situated between south of Sai Yeung Choi Street and Fa Yuen Street in Mong Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is one of the most well-known street markets in Hong Kong. Ladies Market is situated 240 metres northeast of Portland Street Sitting-out Area.

Tung Wah Museum

Museum

Photo: Narold, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tung Wah Museum is a museum housed in the former Main Hall Building of Kwong Wah Hospital, located at 25 Waterloo Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Only this building was preserved when Kwong Wah Hospital was re-developed in 1958–1963. Tung Wah Museum is situated 250 metres east of Portland Street Sitting-out Area.

Yau Ma Tei Theatre

Theater building

Photo: Chong Fat, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Yau Ma Tei Theatre, once the largest theatre in Kowloon, is located at the junction of Waterloo Road and Reclamation Street, in Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong. It is classified as "Grade II Historic Building" It is the only remaining pre-World War II theatre in Kowloon. Yau Ma Tei Theatre is situated 380 metres south of Portland Street Sitting-out Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mong Kok and Yung Shue Tau.

Mong Kok

Suburb

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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

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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.