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A Vibrant Urban Oasis: Canal City Hakata

Discover the vibrant blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment at Canal City Hakata in Fukuoka, Japan.

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Canal City Hakata is a dynamic shopping and entertainment complex in Fukuoka, Japan, offering a unique blend of retail, dining, and cultural experiences. Explore its vibrant atmosphere filled with shops, cafes, and a movie theater, all centered around a picturesque canal.

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1 Chome-2 Sumiyoshi, Fukuoka, 1 Chome Sumiyoshi, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0018, JP
Monday
10 am-9 pm
Tuesday
10 am-9 pm
Wednesday
10 am-9 pm
Thursday
10 am-9 pm
Friday
10 am-9 pm
Saturday
10 am-9 pm
Sunday
10 am-9 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring CANAL CITY HAKATA.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Visit during the evening to enjoy the fountain shows that light up the canal.
Try local specialties at the food court for an authentic taste of Fukuoka.
Check store hours as some shops may have different closing times.
Take advantage of the free Wi-Fi available throughout the complex.
Explore the upper levels for unique shops and quieter dining options.

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Nestled in the heart of Fukuoka, Canal City Hakata stands as a premier shopping and entertainment complex that captivates visitors with its eclectic mix of attractions. This urban oasis features a stunning canal that runs through the center, complete with mesmerizing water fountains that dance to music. The complex is home to over 250 shops, ranging from high-end fashion brands to unique local boutiques, ensuring that every shopper finds something special. Dining options are plentiful, with a diverse array of cafes and restaurants offering everything from traditional Japanese cuisine to international flavors, making it a culinary haven for food enthusiasts. In addition to shopping and dining, Canal City Hakata hosts a variety of entertainment options, including a state-of-the-art movie theater and regular live performances, adding to the vibrant atmosphere. The complex is designed with a unique architecture that integrates modern design with artistic elements, creating an inviting space for both relaxation and exploration. Visitors can stroll along the picturesque waterfront, enjoying the lively ambiance and taking in the sights and sounds of the bustling urban environment. Whether you're looking to indulge in retail therapy, savor delicious food, or simply soak up the lively atmosphere, Canal City Hakata offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler. Don’t forget to check out the local gift shops for unique souvenirs to remember your visit. This multifaceted destination is a must-visit for anyone exploring Fukuoka, blending culture, commerce, and entertainment in one remarkable location.

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    Getting There

    Car

    From Chikugo, get onto Route 3 (also known as the Fukuoka Highway) heading towards Fukuoka. Follow the signs for Fukuoka City. After approximately 30 minutes, take the exit toward Hakata Ward. Continue straight onto Chuo Koen Dori. Follow the road until you reach the intersection with Watanabe Dori. Turn left onto Watanabe Dori. CANAL CITY HAKATA will be on your right at 1 Chome-2 Sumiyoshi, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka. There is a parking garage available, but please note that parking fees may apply.

    Public Transportation - Train

    From Chikugo, head to Chikugo-Funaguma Station and board the Nishitetsu Tenjin Omuta Line train heading towards Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin). The journey will take about 30 minutes. Get off at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station. From there, transfer to the subway (Fukuoka City Subway) and take the Kuko Line towards Nakasu-Kawabata. Get off at Hakata Station. From Hakata Station, it is a 10-minute walk to CANAL CITY HAKATA. Follow the signs to the East Exit of Hakata Station, then walk along the main road toward Sumiyoshi, and you will arrive at your destination.

    Public Transportation - Bus

    From Chikugo, go to Chikugo Station and take a Nishitetsu bus headed towards Fukuoka. The bus ride will take approximately 40-50 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the exact routes available as they may vary. Get off at the 'Canal City Hakata' bus stop, which is directly in front of the shopping complex. The bus fare is typically around 600 yen.

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