Lok Fu station

MTR station in Kowloon, Hong Kong From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lok Fu (Chinese: 樂富; Cantonese Yale: Lohkfu) is a station on the Hong Kong MTR Kwun Tong line. It became operational on 1 October 1979 as part of the Kwun Tong line.

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Lok Fu

樂富
MTR
Platform 2 (2022)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
JyutpingLok6fu3
Hanyu PinyinLèfù
Literal meaningHappy and Rich
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLèfù
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationLohkfu
IPA[lɔk̚˨fu˧]
JyutpingLok6fu3
General information
LocationBetween Wang Tat House and Wang Shun House, Lok Fu Estate, Lok Fu
Wong Tai Sin District, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°20′17″N 114°11′14″E
SystemMTR rapid transit station
Operated byMTR Corporation
LineKwun Tong line
Platforms2 (1 island platform)
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Platform levels1
Accessibleyes
Other information
Station codeLOF
History
Opened1 October 1979; 46 years ago (1979-10-01)
Services
Preceding station MTR MTR Following station
Kowloon Tong
towards Whampoa
Kwun Tong line Wong Tai Sin
Track layout
2
1
Location
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Lok Fu
Location within the MTR system
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Colour scheme

The station's colour scheme is green with red stripes.

History

Contract 201, consisting of the construction of this station and tunnels, was awarded to Metro Joint Venture, a consortium comprising Hochtief AG, Dragages, Gammon (HK) Limited, and Sentab.[1]

The station was opened when the Kwun Tong line was put into use on 1 October 1979.

Station layout

Like any other station on the MTR, this station has a Concourse, Platforms, and Exits. Platforms 1 & 2 use the same island platform.

G Concourse Exits, transport interchange
Customer service, MTR shops
Vending machines, automatic teller machines
L2
Platforms
Platform 1      Kwun Tong line towards Tiu Keng Leng (Wong Tai Sin)
Island platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 2      Kwun Tong line towards Whampoa (Kowloon Tong)

[2]

Entrances/exits

  • A: Lok Fu Place (UNY) Wheelchair user access
  • B: Lok Fu Place Zone B[3]

References

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