Last updated 2024-04-11
Choi Hung
Choi Hung Estate (Chinese: 彩虹邨; lit. 'rainbow estate') is a public housing estate in Ngau Chi Wan, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It was built by the former Hong Kong Housing Authority (屋宇建設委員會) and is now managed by the current Hong Kong Housing Authority (香港房屋委員會). It received a Silver Medal at the 1965 Hong Kong Institute of Architects Annual Awards.
Places
Ngau Chi Wan/Choi Hung Station
Choi Hung (Chinese: 彩虹; Cantonese Yale: Chóihùhng) is a station on the Hong Kong MTR Kwun Tong line in Ngau Chi Wan. The station is named after the nearby Choi Hung Estate, a public housing estate.
Choi Wan Estate
Choi Wan Estate is a large public housing estate located in Ngau Chi Wan, constructed by the Hong Kong Housing Authority in the 1970s. The estate was built in phases from 1978 to 1981 and comprises 21 residential buildings, providing a substantial amount of public housing. Situated at the foot of Kowloon Peak, Choi Wan Estate offers beautiful views, allowing residents to gaze out over East Kowloon and Victoria Harbour. Additionally, it is renowned for its iconic banyan tree and couplets, creating a comfortable living environment for its residents. The name of this residential area, Choi Wan Estate, is derived from its geographical location, situated above Choi Hung Estate ("Choi Hung" means rainbow in Cantonese),symbolizing "above the rainbow."
From Airport to Popular Destinations
From Airport Concourse to Ngau Chi Wan/Choi Hung Station
Choi Hung (Chinese: 彩虹; Cantonese Yale: Chóihùhng) is a station on the Hong Kong MTR Kwun Tong line in Ngau Chi Wan. The station is named after the nearby Choi Hung Estate, a public housing estate.
From Airport Concourse to Choi Wan Estate
Choi Wan Estate is a large public housing estate located in Ngau Chi Wan, constructed by the Hong Kong Housing Authority in the 1970s. The estate was built in phases from 1978 to 1981 and comprises 21 residential buildings, providing a substantial amount of public housing. Situated at the foot of Kowloon Peak, Choi Wan Estate offers beautiful views, allowing residents to gaze out over East Kowloon and Victoria Harbour. Additionally, it is renowned for its iconic banyan tree and couplets, creating a comfortable living environment for its residents. The name of this residential area, Choi Wan Estate, is derived from its geographical location, situated above Choi Hung Estate ("Choi Hung" means rainbow in Cantonese),symbolizing "above the rainbow."
Buildings
- MARGARET TRENCH RED CROSS SCHOOL
- KAI CHING ESTATE
- CW-SELI JOINT VENTURE
- SKH HOLY CROSS PRIMARY SCHOOL
- NGAU CHI WAN EAST VILLAGE
- NGAU CHI WAN WEST VILLAGE
- BAY VIEW GARDEN
- CHOI FAI ESTATE
- FUNG SHING STREET DISCIPLINED SERVICES QUARTERS
- SCENIC VIEW
- KING LAI COURT
- PHASE 1, CHOI WAN ESTATE
- BUDDHIST HUNG SEAN CHAU MEMORIAL COLLEGE
- PING SHEK ESTATE
- C & M A SUN KEI PRIMARY SCHOOL (PING SHEK)
- CABLE & WIRELESS CARITAS TEMPORARY SHELTER
- CARITAS PELLETIER SCHOOL
- CHOI HUNG ESTATE
- WING TING ROAD FIRE SERVICES MARRIED QTRS
- CARPARK CHOI FUNG COURT
- CHOI FUNG COURT
- CHOI HUNG MTR STATION
- CHOI HUNG VILLA
- PHASE 3, CHOI WAN ESTATE
Restaurants
- Fat Kee Food Shop
- Gofuku Cafe Restaurant
- Kam Pik Restaurant
- Lucky Dragon Palace Restaurant
- Moon Wu Cafe
- Oi Kwan Fast Food Restaurant
- Shing Fat Restaurant
- Sun Yuen Restaurant
- Fairwood
- Maxim's Cake Shop
- Taipan Bread & Cakes
- Diamond Cafe
- Bun Kee Congee & Noodle Foods
- YING FAI COFFEE HOUSE
- 金發車仔麵
- 新金華酒家
- Hung Fook Tong
- Thousand Billion Restaurant
- 寶福餐廳
- 許記車仔麵
- Café de Coral
- Pizza Hut
- 金城餅店
- Maple Cafe
Hong Kong MTR/Bus and Other Transportation Service
Light Rail
The Light Rail, also known as the Light Rail Transit (LRT),officially the North-West Railway, is a light rail system in Hong Kong, serving the northwestern New Territories, within Tuen Mun District and Yuen Long District. The system operates over 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge track, using 750 V DC overhead power supply. It was once one of four systems comprising the KCR network in Hong Kong, before the MTR–KCR merger in 2007. It has a daily ridership of about 483,000 people.
Kowloon Motor Bus
The Kowloon Motor Bus Company (1933) Limited (KMB) is a bus company operating franchised services in Hong Kong. It is the largest bus company in Hong Kong by fleet size and number of bus routes, with over 4000 buses and 420 routes. It is a subsidiary of Transport International.
MTR
The railway network in Hong Kong consists of nine different railway lines, covering the major areas and suburbs of Hong Kong. These lines include the Island Line, Kwun Tong Line, Tsuen Wan Line, Tseung Kwan O Line, East Rail Line, Tuen Ma Line, South Island Line, Tung Chung Line, and Airport Express.
Star Ferry
The Star Ferry is a passenger ferry service operator and tourist attraction in Hong Kong.[1] Its principal routes carry passengers across Victoria Harbour, between Hong Kong Island, and Kowloon. The service is operated by the Star Ferry Company, which was founded in 1888 as the Kowloon Ferry Company, and adopted its present name in 1898.
Ngong Ping 360
Ngong Ping 360 (Chinese: 昂坪360) is a bicable gondola lift on Lantau Island in Hong Kong. Intended to improve tourism to the area, the aerial lift was previously known as Tung Chung Cable Car Project before acquiring the Ngong Ping 360 brand in April 2005.
Citybus
Citybus Limited is a bus company which provides both franchised and non-franchised service in Hong Kong. The franchised route network serves Hong Kong Island, cross-harbour routes, North Lantau, Hong Kong International Airport, Kowloon, New Territories, Shenzhen Bay Port and Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge Hong Kong Port.
Tram
Hong Kong Tramways (HKT) is a 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) narrow-gauge tram system in Hong Kong. Owned and operated by RATP Dev, the tramway runs on Hong Kong Island between Kennedy Town and Shau Kei Wan, with a branch circulating through Happy Valley.
Peak Tram
The Peak Tram is a funicular railway in Hong Kong, which carries both tourists and residents to the upper levels of Hong Kong Island. Running from Garden Road Admiralty to Victoria Peak via the Mid-Levels, it provides the most direct route and offers good views over the harbour and skyscrapers of Hong Kong. Operated since 1888, it was the first funicular railway in Asia.
Sun Ferry
Sun Ferry Services Company Limited, more widely known as Sun Ferry and formerly New World First Ferry Services, is a ferry service company in Hong Kong. The company was established in November 1999, when it took over the eight licensed ferry routes transferred from Hongkong and Yaumati Ferry in January 2000.
Hong Kong & Kowloon Ferry
Hong Kong & Kowloon Ferry Ltd (HKKF) is a ferry service company in Hong Kong. It was formed by a number of shipping and shipbuilding firms, and was incorporated in Hong Kong in February 1998.
New Lantao Bus
The New Lantao Bus Company (1973) Limited, commonly known as New Lantao Bus or NLB, is a franchised bus company operating in Hong Kong. It mainly operates bus routes on Lantau Island.
Ma Wan Bus
Park Island Transport Company Limited (PITCL) is a non-franchised bus company in Hong Kong. Established in 2002, it operates bus and ferry services between Ma Wan Island and other parts of Hong Kong territory.
Discovery Bay Bus
Discovery Bay Bus is a bus company in Hong Kong, operated by Discovery Bay Transportation Services Limited, a subsidiary of Hong Kong Resort International, the developer of Discovery Bay. It provides 24-hour internal and external transportation services for parts of Discovery Bay on Lantau Island. Due to the traffic control measures implemented since the opening of the Discovery Bay Tunnel, which serves as the main access point to Discovery Bay, restricting the passage of other vehicles, Discovery Bay Bus is the only organization that offers land-based public transportation services in the Discovery Bay area.
Sun Bus
Sun Bus is a subsidiary of Transport International Holdings Ltd. It specializes in providing various non-franchise bus services, including village bus services, employee and student shuttle services, shopping mall shuttle buses, and cross-border bus operations.
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