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Yau Ma Tei, formerly named Waterloo after Waterloo Road, is an MTR station located in Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon. It lays straightly like a long box under thoroughfare Nathan Road, ending north under Pitt Street and south near Man Ming Lane. It is served by the Kwun Tong line and the Tsuen Wan line. The station opened on 22 December 1979 and was ...
This is a route-map template for Prince Edward, Mong Kok and Yau Ma Tei stations, an MTR station in Hong Kong.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
The shore of Yau Ma Tei in 1880 The old shore of Yau Ma Tei in 2008. Yau Ma Tei was a village in Kowloon. It was mentioned that a Chinese burial ground was assigned at a mile northeast of a village of Yau-ma-Tee at 2 December 1871. [2] The name Yau Ma Tei is not thought to pre-date British rule. However, Kwun Chung is mentioned in many historic ...
Yau Tsim Mong: 10 May 1982: PRE: Mong Kok formerly Argyle Kwun Tong line: Yau Tsim Mong: 31 December 1979: MOK [c] Yau Ma Tei formerly Waterloo Kwun Tong line: Yau Tsim Mong: 22 December 1979: YMT: Jordan: Yau Tsim Mong: 16 December 1979: JOR: Tsim Sha Tsui: Transfer to Tuen Ma line via East Tsim Sha Tsui station: Yau Tsim Mong: TST: Admiralty
The station, initially named Yaumati, was constructed on 1 October 1910 to cope with the opening of the British Section of Kowloon–Canton Railway. Yaumati was the old name of Yau Ma Tei, which is rarely used today. [1] [unreliable source?] The station was renamed Mong Kok on 31 December 1968 on the grounds that it was actually in Mong Kok ...
Busy tunnel of Yau Ma Tei station Exit A, with green light box indicating Pitt Street. MTR provides services to the area around the street by Yau Ma Tei station, with two direct lines, Kwun Tong Line, from Whampoa station to Yau Tong station, and Tsuen Wan Line, from Tsuen Wan station to Central station. The station has two exits on the street.
Universal Models Limited is also situated on the Yau Ma Tei section. The road intersects Argyle Street, a major street in Kowloon. Danger Flag Hill is a landmark located near the road. [citation needed] The Yau Ma Tei station of MTR was initially named Waterloo station as it is at the junction of Waterloo Road and Nathan Road. [citation needed]
The Yau Ma Tei Police Station is the location of a scene of the 2001 film Rush Hour 2. However, because the scene called for an explosion, the real filming had to be done in a movie studio, where wires and other special effects could be used. The station was also featured in the 2007 TVB programme On the First Beat. It was used multiple times ...