Causeway
Bay, counted among the most popular shopping districts in Hong Kong, is
a shopping paradise. Hosting shopping malls like Times Square and huge
department stores like Sogo, it draws incessant stream of shoppers. The
region also has small shops and street stalls crammed into the area
around Jardines's Crescent and Jardine's Bazaar. Adding to the shopping
experience, Causeway Bay has an array of other entertainment options
too.Shopping Malls
Pick of the shopping malls in Causeway Bay is the Times Square. The mall offers a wide range of computer products. Shops specializing in shoes, electrical appliances and fashion for young people are found in abundance in many of these malls. Some other well-known shopping malls of the area are Caroline Centre, World Trade Centre, The Lee Gardens, Lee Theatre Plaza, Fashion Island and Island Beverley. Almost all of these malls concentrate on fashion and food.
Around MTR Station
A large part of shopping section in Causeway Bay is concentrated around the MTR station. The action continues going as far as the Times Square. The pedestrain crossing on Yee Wo Street in front of Sogo Department store is often very crowded. For the common people of Hong Kong, Causeway Bay is a 'Grand Central' when they have to shop. On weekends some side streets are closed to automobile traffic so as to accommodate the crowds.
Japanese Department Stores
Thanks
to the presence of major Japanese department stores in the region, it is
known locally as 'Little Japan'. Japnaese goods are high quality and at
the same time affordable, so it is natural for the locals to go for
shopping in these Japanese stores. One can see the 'Little Japan' always
thronged by the locals.Jardine's Crescent
If you wish to shop for inexpensive clothing, accessories and domestic goods, you should visit Jardine's Crescent. Nearby, Jardine's Bazaar stocks conventional dried foods and bean curd (tofu). To reach there, take Exit F from Causeway Bay MTR Station.