Place names of streets in Hong Kong

Milton Road is one of the most famous streets in Hong Kong, located in Kowloon, connecting Mong Kok and Tsim Sha Tsui. It is the main road in Kowloon. There are many commercial and residential buildings on both sides from the seaside in Tsim Sha Tsui to the street in the north of Kowloon Peninsula. Jordan-Tsim Sha Tsui section has gradually become a shopping area. At night, tourists are at home, and all kinds of neon signs are dazzling.

2. Hollywood Road

Hollywood road, sometimes called hollywood road, is a must-see for tourists. It is located in the center of Sheung Wan, Hong Kong. This is the first street built after the opening of Hong Kong. The name "Hollywood Road" has nothing to do with Hollywood in the American film industry, but originated from Hollywood around early Hollywood.

The eastern end of hollywood road is connected with Lan Kwai Fong, and the old Central Police Station is also located on this street. Located in the central square of the old central police station, the "Longyi" bar has attracted many football stars to Hong Kong. The Central-to-Central Mountain escalator system connecting Central Mountain and Central Mountain also crosses Hollywood Road. A section near the Stair Street at the end of Sheung Wan is where the famous Wuwen Temple is located.

3. Gas Lamp Street

Gas Street, also known as "da li Street", has always been the scene of many Hong Kong TV dramas and movies, and most of them regard it as the epitome of Hong Kong. Gas Street itself is a small street, only one end can be opened to traffic, and there is a granite staircase between this street and Xuechang Street. There are four gas lamps on both sides of the stairs, which are the only four lamps in Hong Kong at present.

Before the 1950s, gaslights were not uncommon in Hong Kong. They are the main lighting street lamps in Hong Kong. But by the 1970s, gas lamps had been replaced by electric lamps. Now there are only four left, which is very precious. This part of the gas lamp was listed as a legal monument in Hong Kong on August 1979. Now this part of the gas lamp is always on from 6 pm to 6 am every day for street lighting.

4. Temple Street

Temple Street, located in Yau Ma Tei, Yau Tsim Mong District, Kowloon, Hong Kong, is a unique street in Hong Kong. This street extends from north to south, connecting Wen Ming Lane and Jordan Road. It is famous for its night market selling cheap goods. It is called a folk nightclub in Hong Kong. Because the temple street is similar in nature to the "women's street" in Mong Kok, tourists are mainly men, so it is also called "men's street".

Temple Street also has many stalls with Hong Kong characteristics, such as seafood, casserole rice and all kinds of pasta. Because of its close price and good reputation, it is very popular with residents and foreign tourists.

5. Shiban Street

The official name of Shiban Street is "Dianzha Street", which is a street in Hong Kong and located in the middle of Hong Kong Island. This street connects Hollywood Road on the mountain and Kano Road at the foot of the mountain. The section from Queen's Road Central to hollywood road is steep, so this road is paved with stones and designed as a concave-convex part, which is convenient for pedestrians to get on and off, and rainwater flows from both sides. Therefore, people used to call it "Slate Street".

1858 The Hong Kong government named this street "Dianzha Street" to commemorate Dianzha, the first governor of Hong Kong. The Hong Kong Antiquities and Monuments Office has listed Shiban Street as a first-class historical building.

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