Canal City Hakata, established in April 20th, 1996, is a multifunctional complex facility with different types of business categories such as shopping ... More
Canal City Hakata, established in April 20th, 1996, is a multifunctional complex facility with different types of business categories such as shopping mall, movie cinema, theater, and amusement arcade.
There’s an approximately 180-meter-long “canal” crosses the center of Canal City surrounded by curvy, colorful buildings. The dynamic fountain show informs the flow of time. Many performances and music lives are performed daily on the waterside stage, and this city of entertainment is a gathering spot, location to rest, and the city full of life.
Its concept is “City Theater”
The protagonist of the city is not the building or its function; it is the “people”. The visitors sometimes are performers and sometimes they become audiences. People with different purposes gather, rest and many different stories are created.
Characteristics of Canal City:
Fountain Show
Stage Event
Street Stand
Seasonal Decoration
Portrait Painting
Public Art
Fountain Show 10:00 am – 10:00 pm
At the Sun Plaza on B1 floor, you can enjoy the dancing water along the music, fountain shows. In addition, at night you can see the largest entertainment show in Japan, the “Canal Aqua Panorama” using 3D projection mapping projected on the facility wall and glass surface (equivalent of 2,500 inches screen dimension) along with the water screen, concert-hall-quality sound, and lighting effects.
1.From JR Hakata Station Hakataguchi (bus stop Hakata Sta. A), ride "Canal City Line Bus"
(Approx. 7min. 100yen)
2. From JR Hakata Station Hakataguchi, go straight on Hakata Ekimae-dori (street between Nishi-Nippon City Bank and The Bank of Fukuoka)
(Approx.7min. by foot)
Japantour
3km 
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