based in Hong Kong. As a result of this significant Korean and Japanese settlement, the area has many Korean and Japanese-themed service establishments. Housing The housing in Taikoo Shing was developed in stages, with the Tsui Woo Terrace being the first ones constructed. In all, the estate's housing complexes are broken down into 6 terraces and 2 gardens, each with a special naming scheme. It is important to note that those mansions under the "garden" group are considered to be premium housing, and more expensive than those that fall under the "terrace" category. Tsui Woo Terrace Tsui Woo Terrace (, literally: "Terrace of the Jade Lake"); all of the mansions on this terrace are named after famous lakes in China. The terrace consists of three mansions. Tung Ting Mansion () Note: name is a reference to Dongting Lake. Po Yang Mansion () Note: name is a reference to Poyang Lake. Tai Woo Mansion () Note: name is a reference to Lake Tai. Ko Shan Terrace Ko Shan Terrace (, literally: "Terrace of the High Mountain"); all of the mansions on this terrace have the Chinese word for "Mountain" (山) as the second character of the building's name. A couple of the mansion's names also corresponds to famous mountains in China. The terrace consists of 13 mansions. Tung Shan Mansion () Tien Shan Mansion () Tai Shan Mansion () Lo Shan Mansion () Nam Shan Mansion () Po Shan Mansion () Heng Shan Mansion () Wah Shan Mansion () Loong Shan Mansion () Foong Shan Mansion () Yee Shan Mansion () Kam Shan Mansion () Fu Shan Mansion () Kam Din Terrace Kam Din Terrace (, literally: "Terrace of the Golden Palace"); all of the mansions on this terrace have the Chinese word for "Palace" (宮) as the second character of the building's name. In addition, all of the mansions names' first character corresponds to various political dynasties in Chinese history. The terrace consists of 8 mansions. Tang Kung Mansion () Note: first character of this mansion's name is a reference to the Tang dynasty. Yen Kung Mansion () Note: first character of this mansion's name is a reference to a rebel dynasty in ancient China. Yuan Kung Mansion () Note: first character of this mansion's name is a reference to the Yuan dynasty. Ming Kung Mansion () Note: first character of this mansion's name is a reference to the Ming