Shau Kei Wan () is a station on the Hong Kong MTR in the neighborhood of Shau Kei Wan. Its concourse is located underground, and an island platform is used to serve trains on the Island line, to and from and . Its station livery is indigo blue.
The retrofitting of platform screen doors was completed in October 2005.
History Construction of the station commenced in May 1982 on a newly reclaimed area of Aldrich Bay, and was carried out by Gammon Construction. Approximately of material was excavated during the course of construction. The station is around deep and long, and was built "bottom-up" within a steel sheet piled cofferdam. The structure was designed to support the new Island Eastern Corridor, an elevated motorway, directly above it.
Shau Kei Wan station opened on 31 May 1985 as part of the first phase of the Island line.
Station layout Platforms 1 and 2 share the same island platform.
GGround levelExitsL1ConcourseCustomer Service, MTRShopsVending machines, ATML2PlatformPlatform towards () →Island platform, doors will open on the rightPlatform ← Island line towards ()
Entrances and exits A1: Perfect Mount Gardens A2: Po Man Street A3: Shau Kei Wan Bus Terminus
B1: Shau Kei Wan Main Street East B2: Hong Kong Museum of the War of Resistance & Coastal Defence B3: Aldrich Bay Road C: Mong Lung Street D1: Tam Kung Temple, Hong Kong Art School D2: Aldrich Garden
Transport connections Hong Kong Tramways (Exit B1) Hong Kong Island's tram system terminates at Shau Kei Wan. The terminus can be accessed from Exit B1 along Shau Kei Wan Main Street East.
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