Yishun

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Yishun
Planning Area(s) Yishun
HDB Town(s) Yishun

Yishun is located in the north and is bounded in a clockwise direction by Sungei Simpang Kiri (waterbody), Yishun Avenue 8, Lower Seletar Reservoir, Yishun Avenue 1, and Sembawang Road. It is made up of 4 precinct, Chong Pang, Khatib, Yishun East, and Yishun Town Centre (also known as Yishun).

Etymology

The name Yishun (Chinese: 义顺) is the Mandarin Chinese transliteration of "Nee Soon", named after Lim Nee Soon (Chinese: 林義順), a well-known industrialist who amassed his wealth through rubber and pineapple plantations in the area.[1]

Yishun Town Centre

Yishun Town Centre is bounded in a clockwise direction by Yishun Central and Yishun Avenue 2.

Amenities

Government-related

  • Nee Soon Central Community Club
  • Yishun Public Library

Shopping Centres/Malls

  • Northpoint City
  • Yishun Ten

Green-spaces

  • Yishun Town Gardens
  • Yishun Pond Park

Healthcare Facilities

  • Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
  • Yishun Community Hospital

Transportation

Rail Bus
Places [ VTE ]
North ThomsonSpringleafYishun (Chong PangKhatibYishun East)