Lok Fu station

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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.

Lok Fu

樂富
MTR MTR rapid transit station
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 / 22.3380°N 114.1871°E / 22.3380; 114.1871
Operated byMTR Corporation
Line(s)Kwun Tong line
Platforms2 (1 island platform)
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Platform levels1
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeLOF
History
Opened1 October 1979; 45 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
Hong Kong MTR system map
Hong Kong MTR system map
Lok Fu
Location within the MTR system

Colour scheme

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

History

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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

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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)

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Entrances/exits

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  • A: Lok Fu Place (UNY)  
  • B: Lok Fu Place Zone B[3]
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References

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  1. ^ 地下鐵路 首日通車紀念特刊. 地下鐵路公司. 1979.
  2. ^ "Lok Fu Station layout" (PDF). MTR Corporation. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  3. ^ "Lok Fu Station street map" (PDF). MTR Corporation. Retrieved 27 July 2014.