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Whampoa Garden () is the largest private housing estate located in Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It was built on the site of the former Whampoa Dockyards by Hutchison Whampoa Property. The urban design of the estate incorporates concepts inspired by the Garden city movement〔(Hutchison Whampoa Limited: Property Development )〕 and completed in 1991. ==Features==
The estate covers 19 hectares and consists of 12 complexes. Ten are residential/commercial mixed use, with a total of 88 16-storey residential high-rise towers. The other two are solely commercial use.〔Chan, Chi-kau, Johnnie Casire, ("Community development and management of private sector housing estates in Hong Kong" ), University of Hong Kong, August 1995〕 It includes several shopping arcades, two supermarkets, a cinema,〔("GH Whampoa Cinema", cinematreasures.org )〕〔(GH Whampoa Cinema ) on Golden Harvest website〕 dozens of restaurants, five primary schools, shops, recreational facilities (mainly sport) and a public transport interchange.〔(List of Indoor Public Transport Interchanges and Bus Termini )〕 There are 10,431 flats,〔 ranging from , in the 88 residential towers. The estimated population of the estate is over 40,000.〔 Notable commercial outlets include the first ParknShop Hong Kong Superstore, which opened in 1996 in Whampoa Garden〔(PARKnSHOP milestones )〕 Phase 12 with a floor space of ; , there are over 50 superstores in Hong Kong. Also, ''The Whampoa'' is a -long boat-shaped shopping centre building〔(Hong Kong Tourism Board: Where to shop > Kowloon )〕 built in the original No 1 Dry Dock,〔 in Whampoa Garden Phase 6. During the 1980s and 1990s, the structure housed a playground on the top and "deck" level, seafood restaurants, a cinema on other floors above ground levels; the department store Yaohan on ground and basement level, and an indoor family theme park (歡樂天地) with an arcade game centre and a roller skating rink on lower basement level. In late 1990s, the department store was overtaken by JUSCO department store.〔(Wonderful Worlds of Whampoa commercial centres website: Shop finder )〕 The JUSCO department store was renamed to AEON in 2013, to be consistent with the name change adopted by its parents company in Japan.
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