Thursday, October 2, 2008

Sceneway Plaza

Sceneway Plaza is a shopping center in Hong Kong and the location of the . Established in 1991, it is located in Lam Tin, Kowloon, atop the . The plaza, which used to be a Japanese department store called Yaohan, contains many small stores including fashion, stationery, and music shops.

The complex has five floors, but only three are used for multiple retail outlets. One floor contains the offices of the Immigration Department and the bottom floor has only a bookstore .

Dining





Several are located near the public apartments in Lam Tin, and private estates are situated near Sceneway Plaza, resulting in a large number of dining establishments that range from cantonese restaurants to McDonald's. In addition, several unlicensed shops that serve cold noodles have opened. They had been monitored by the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department, but their low prices attracted a large number of students who tended to litter Sceneway Plaza with packaging materials, causing environmental problems. Yoshinoya opened in July, 2006.

In July 2006, the was closed permanently. In August 2006, a fast-food restaurant opened in its place.



Shops


Sceneway Plaza shops include the PARKnSHOP shopping center on the fourth floor.

Transport


Sceneway Plaza's main public transport is MTR and that pass the Eastern Harbour Crossing to most places in Kowloon and Hong Kong Island.

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