Mong Kok is one of the main shopping districts alongside Causeway Bay. Mong Kok (English: Mong Kok) is located in the Yau Tsim Mong district, central Hong Kong. A forest of new and old buildings; Old residential buildings are mostly shops or restaurants. Bounded by Nathan Road, shopping is concentrated in the east and residential areas in the west. There are buses and MTR (East Rail Line, Tsuen Wan Line and Kwun Tong Line), and green minibuses running all night. Nathan Road is often flooded during holidays. Mong Kok is the most vigorous area in Hong Kong, is a popular place for local shopping, the whole area is bustling and crowded, small and exquisite shop pattern, Nathan Road section is the essence. Each mall in the district has its own special features: Shinwa, Synda Plaza and the Trend Zone, which specializes in buying trendy items, foreign and Japanese gadgets, compact discs and DVDS; Mong Kok and Alam are centres of fashion and accessories. In addition, next to Mong Kok Railway Station, the large shopping mall - New Century Plaza, which is filled with chain fashion shops, such as Benetton, U2 and G2000. In addition, there are also many distinctive streets in Mong Kok, which are concentrated on special shops selling certain goods and hence these streets have received corresponding common names, such as Po Shoe Street which has a lot of sports goods, K Tsai Street which specializes in birds, flower Market which is full of flower shops and Women's Street which is famous for selling cheap clothes and accessories. Stretching from Jordan Road to Civilization Lane in Yau Ma Tei, Temple Street transforms into a lively night market at 7pm every night, with hundreds of stalls selling inexpensive goods such as clothing, electrical appliances and watches. Because many stalls sell men's clothes, it has the common name of men's street, near the Tin Hau Temple with fortune-telling and stall block, not far away from the street opera performance, the lively place is really like a civilian nightclub... Browsing the streets, visitors can discover the real urban life of Hong Kong.
The main transportation is by train and MTR, and there are also buses to various districts in Hong Kong, such as Central, Causeway Bay, Tong, Kwun Tong, Sha Tin, Tuen Mun and Sheung Shui.
MTR Kwun Tong Line and Tsuen Wan Line: Prince Edward Station, Mong Kok Station East Rail Line: Mong Kok East Station
Buses: KMB, NMB, Citybus, Cross-Harbour Tunnel buses, cross-boundary buses, overnight buses Green overnight minibuses Green overnight minibuses Red public minibuses
Hung Hom is 3 minutes by train (East Rail). It takes 36 minutes to get there by train (East Rail). Take the MTR to Tsing Yi Station and then take the Airport Express to the airport. It takes about 40 minutes. 5 minutes by MTR from Tsim Sha Tsui; It takes 10 minutes by bus. About 11 minutes by subway to Central; It takes 30 minutes by bus. Causeway Bay is 14 minutes by MTR. Wan Chai is a 12-minute subway ride away.
Mong Kok, the first floor, is the place where all the young people from the Mainland come to realize their dreams, because it is here that all the fantasies they had about Hong Kong when they were young are placed; This is Mong Kok, which makes all Hong Kong people feel close to the place, because here there is no high threshold of high-end shopping malls, everyone can find their own needs; This is Mong Kok, a place where no visitor has ever visited Hong Kong, because it is famous enough to represent the whole of Hong Kong. This is Mong Kok, living up to its reputation, the highest population density in Hong Kong, the most popular place in Hong Kong. This is Mong Kok - a daily drama that ends at 1am! Come to Mong Kok to eat, drink, play, enjoy, travel, entertainment, purchase all done, the price of the civilian more let the free travel young people can easily find a sense of belonging. For Hong Kong people living in and around the New Territories, Mong Kok is the most important part of their lives. The feeling of Hong Kong people in Mong Kok is completely different from the feeling of people in Wangfujing. Mong Kok is the daily life of Hong Kong people, while Wangfujing probably belongs more to outsiders. Mong Kok is so convenient that blind people can find it without a problem. Subways, trains, minibuses, buses, all roads lead to Mong Kok. Shopping Mong Kok, it is easy to get lost, so the main remind travelers to pay special attention to several north-south streets. The first street is Nathan Road, the main north-south passage of the peninsula, which runs vertically through the central area of the peninsula and divides the peninsula into east and west sides. In the Mong Kok area, the main shopping areas are on the east side of Nathan Road, and the characteristics of the shops along Nathan Road are not obvious. To the east, a street parallel to Nathan Road is called Sai Yeung Choi South Street, which is a street for buying electrical appliances and fashionable clothes, and it is also the most bustling street. At night, it becomes a pedestrian street and no vehicles are allowed to enter. Electrical suppliers are everywhere, it is recommended to tourists to go to "Broadway" and other big buy, some of the price of goods is really very attractive, but the goods channel is unknown, the quality is not guaranteed, after-sales service is not very convenient, please think before you go. As for the big price may not be too different from the mainland, but the latest models can be found here and a wide variety of products are recommended to buy IPOD, DC, DV, laptop, etc. In the south section of this street, there are some sub-trend clothes that can also be seen in the mainland, such as BOSSINI, GIORDANO, ESPIRIT, Crocodile, etc., although most of them are produced in the mainland, but here you can find fashion looks and styles that are completely invisible in the mainland, so it is recommended that friends who like to buy these clothes stroll around. And the price is even cheaper than the mainland. The street to the east is called Tong Choi Street, commonly known as Women's Street, and both sides of the street are lined up with open air stalls, selling cheap clothes, towels, daily necessities, trinkets, etc., which is the favorite shopping place for Hong Kong's "teacher's milk" (a common name for middle-aged women who are more difficult to get through), hence the name Women's Street. However, friends who go to the mainland are estimated to be familiar with these things, so it is worth not visiting, let alone always careful about their bags. Further east, we came to Garden Street. Garden Street is Hong Kong people say "BALL shoes" street, the street can buy the most fashionable and popular sports shoes, NIKE and ADIDAS can be seen everywhere. There is nothing to buy in Sai Yee Street, but the Mong Kok branch of China Travel Service, the largest travel agency in Hong Kong, is located at the junction of this street and Nelson Street, where you can buy tickets for various scenic spots, travel packages, traffic tickets and some travel documents related to the mainland, so it is also where people gather. Review again, Nathan Road (MTR station entrance and exit street) - Sai Yeung Choi Street South - Tung Choi Street - Fa Yuen Street - Sai Yee Street (Mong Kok Railway Station entrance and exit street), be sure to remember the relationship between these five streets, you can make your "Mong Kok shopping shop" unimpeded.
Mong Kok Restaurant The whole area of Mong Kok is full of special food, including Southeast Asian food, Japanese food, desserts, tea restaurants, food and so on. In addition, Mong Kok is also famous for a variety of snacks, there are many trendy snacks are also based in Mong Kok, these snacks are Japanese pancakes, waffles, German sausage, table drinks, Japanese cheesecake and so on. Selected food - King of Steak (Mong Kok) King of Steak is one of the famous steak houses in Hong Kong, with high style and reasonable prices. Many details can reflect the boss's heart, such as a foreign candle on the table, carried in a glass, the glass has a floating convex pattern, light and shadow with the wind blowing the candle and dancing, giving people a romantic feelings. In terms of food, a guest of the United States top rib steak ($98), add $20 to the soup, is indeed worth the money, worth recommending. Steak is tender and juicy, accompanied by homemade paper cup bread, soft and hot, showing power, it is really a finishing touch, the soup is also level. Dishes recommended top naked eye steak and top sirloin steak, is the best selection of many types of grilled food.
Women's Street - that is, Tung Choi Street runs from Dundas Street to Argyle Street. It is named for selling women's articles such as clothing, cosmetics and ornaments. Women's Street refers to the southern section of Tung Choi Street (the northern section is Goldfish Street), which is located at the rear of the Mong Kok area, with a total length of about one kilometre. Because in the early years to sell female products, but also gathered a large number of female customers. Now Women's Street has become one of the most famous shopping streets in Hong Kong and is a must-choose hot spot for tourists to Hong Kong. Women's Street is most famous for its legal street stalls. Hawkers usually set up blue and white sails with iron branches, and then sell various kinds of goods on hawker carts. These hawkers still mainly target female customers. They mainly sell a variety of garments, accessories and household goods, all of which are cheap and of good quality. There are also souvenirs such as T-shirts and antiques designed to attract tourists. Remind everyone to be careful about the authenticity of the goods, if you plan to buy a large number of goods, remember to bargain with the file owner. Address: Tung Choi Street, Mong Kok Business hours: Vendors generally start "stall" from noon in the morning until about 12 p.m., but some stall owners do not set up stalls during the day, until the nearby office workers get off work after dusk, so if you want to experience the most bustling side of women's Street, the best time is after 7 o 'clock. Access: Take the MTR to Mong Kok Station and walk straight from exit D3. In addition, since Mong Kok is a regional area, many overnight buses will pass through Mong Kok, and the destinations are all over the Hong Kong, Kowloon and New Territories, so visitors do not have to worry about staying too late to get back to drink. In recent years, Women's Street has undergone extensive reform, and many food markets have been opened on both sides of the street to create the atmosphere of Mong Kok Food Street. These markets are mainly aimed at young customers, so some new specialty dishes and Japanese dishes are mainly served. However, due to the limited space, the waiting time is usually about 15 to 20 minutes. If you do not want to wait, it is recommended to go at 7:00.
Other special streets The Kok Tsai Street - that is, the street, named for the street stalls full of birds for sale. The street was cleared for urban renewal in 1998 and relocated to the Bird Park at Yuen Po Street, near Mong Kok Railway Station, on the site of Langham Place, a comprehensive development area. Langham Place comprises the five-star Langham Wine, an office building and a large shopping mall with a cinema, department stores and a number of restaurants. Po Shoe Street, a section of Fa Yuen Street, is named for the number of shops selling sports shoes. Goldfish Street - a section of Tongcai Street, because of the shops selling fish breeding named. Flower Market Road - named for the numerous shops of wholesale and retail flowers. Sai Yeung Choi Street South - Lined with shops selling trendy clothing, electronics and snacks alongside Women's Street, Sai Yeung Choi Street South is one of the most popular shopping spots for young people in Hong Kong. Dundas Street - Bordering Women's Street and Sai Yeung Choi Street South, the street is full of shops selling light refreshments and is one of the most popular places for young people in Hong Kong. Mong Kok Computer - Mong Kok Computer is the main computer mall in the district, on par with Gold, Gordon Computer Mall in Sham Shui Po or Wan Chai Computer City, 298 Computer Zone. These computer shopping malls sell all kinds of the latest computer software, hardware, peripheral accessories and computer books, etc., is a place where computer fans can not miss. Syntec Plaza - Syntec Plaza is a famous shopping mall in Hong Kong, where many small merchants are concentrated. When buying here, pay attention to whether the parallel goods and there is no maintenance.
Best Season to visit Winter - Shopping season In Winter (mid-December to February), Hong Kong is dry and slightly colder, but the average temperature is around 20 degrees. At this time to travel to Hong Kong, choose a suit, light sweater can. However, with the arrival of the tide of price reduction, Hong Kong has become a veritable "shopping paradise" at this time, and tourists who love crazy shopping will get unparalleled discounts! The average temperature is 17 ° C.