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Venue Name: Fukuoka Convention Center
Category: Venue
Location: Fukuoka Convention Center – 2-1 Sekijo-machi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City 812-0032 Japan
Phone: 092-262-4111
Email: –
www: marinemesse.or.jp/eng/
Timings: 09:00 AM – 17:00 PM
Fukuoka Convention Center: Overview
Fukuoka Convention Center in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan is a collection of three separate buildings operated by the Fukuoka Convention Center Foundation.
Fukuoka Kokusai Center:
The Fukuoka Kokusai Center opened in 1981. A Sumo Tournament is held here every November. Many Grand Sumo Tournaments are held here and all attract many visitors.
Access:
- Fukuoka boasts world-class accessibility, with a direct link to the airport via subway meaning that the city center is only a 10 minute ride away. Fukuoka has gained an enviable reputation among foreign visitors as a city which is easy to get around.
Facility:
- Having 5,052 m² of flat floor space with no protruding pillars and a capacity of up to 10,000 people, Fukuoka Kokusai Center is a flexible facility suitable for a variety of plans and needs, from large-scale exhibitions and concerts to conferences and sporting events.
Marine Messe Fukuoka: Hall A & Hall B
Marine Messe Fukuoka opened in 1995 for the 1995 Summer Universiade. One of its main uses is as an indoor sporting arena. The capacity of the arena is up to 15,000 people for sports events and up to 13,000 people for concerts. It hosted the 1999 Asian Basketball Championship, the 2001 World Aquatics Championships and the preliminary rounds during the 2006 Volleyball World Championship.
Japanese musicians Misia, Koda Kumi, and Ayumi Hamasaki commonly play here for arena tours.
Access:
- Fukuoka boasts world-class accessibility, with a direct link to the airport via subway meaning that the city center is only a 10 minute ride away. Fukuoka has gained an enviable reputation among foreign visitors as a city which is easy to get around.
Facility:
- Marine Messe Fukuoka Hall A is a versatile facility used for many different types of events, functioning as a multi-purpose exhibition facility for large-scale events and exhibitions, an arena facility for athletics and volleyball events, and a hall facility for concerts.
- Marine Messe Fukuoka Hall B is located adjacent to Marine Messe Fukuoka Hall A. Boasting an extensive, pillarless space of 5,000 m², this multipurpose exhibition hall can accommodate a wide variety of events. It is fully equipped with the latest utilities and facilities, such as ceiling suspension apparatus and lighting control. Such versatility provides limitless possibilities for turning your plans and ideas into reality. Marine Messe Fukuoka Hall B provides a venue for moments of excitement and encounters with knowledge and information.
Fukuoka International Congress Center:
The Fukuoka International Congress Center opened in 2003.
Access:
- Fukuoka boasts world-class accessibility, with a direct link to the airport via subway meaning that the city center is only a 10 minute ride away. Fukuoka has gained an enviable reputation among foreign visitors as a city which is easy to get around.
Facility:
- Fukuoka International Congress Center, Catering for a Wide Range of Needs Fukuoka International Congress Center is equipped with sliding walls to adjust to the style and scale of each convention, as well as an organizer’s office. Simultaneous interpreter booths and audio / visual equipment are also available to respond to the high demands in this information age, making it a state-of-the-art facility in a waterside location.
