Johnston Road History
When it comes to landmarks on this street, the Wo Cheong Pawnshop at Nos. 60-66 is undoubtedly the most iconic. This over 100 year old building, featuring a long balcony colonnade, has been revitalised into a dining and tourist photo‑spot hotspot.
Johnston Road Street Characteristics
Johnston Road enjoys excellent transport connectivity. It is just a few minutes' walk from Wan Chai MTR Station, and trams, buses, and minibuses run day and night. The street has a steady flow of pedestrians and a diverse customer base, including office workers, young people, and tourists. Following recent rental adjustments, shop spaces here have become even more attractive. If you are considering opening a business, Johnston Road is definitely worth exploring for a quality shop unit.
Johnston Road Major Industries and Tenants
There are about 265 shop units lining both sides of the street. This street blends old and new charms, with traditional local shops such as herbal tea stores and nostalgic steakhouse restaurants sitting alongside trendy cafés, boutique shops, and bars. Other businesses include retail stores, telecommunications shops, jewellery shops, and more.