This commercial complex is built around an artificial canal, consisted of hotel, theater, movie theater, shops, restaurants, specialty shops and showrooms. Dancing fountain show and other events are held everyday. You can never get bored here with shopping, leisure and gourmet food! This is one of the most popular spots in Fukuoka for tourists from abroad.

Shopping
Canal City Hakata is the commercial complex and houses Canal City Opa which consists of 140 specialty shops dealing with a wide range of items from clothing to sundries. Mega Store Building tenants a hot boutique "ZARA" and "Muji rushi Ryohin" shop. Here you can purchase food, clothing, sundries, furniture and home electric appliances. Just a single day is not enough for you to get around and check these numerous shops!

Restaurants
There are various restaurants of Japanese, Western and Chinese cuisine, ranging from a fancy restaurant suitable for a special occasion to casual fast-food shops. In Canal Grand Plaza on the first basement floor are authentic restaurants and cafes with a relaxing atmosphere. Especially Yutori-no-Kukan, produced by Harumi Kurihara, a famous gastrologer, is a very popular restaurant among women. You cannot miss out the Ramen Stadium, which gathers many popular ramen restaurant branches from across the country.

Entertainment
Canal City Hakata houses a number of entertainment facilities, such as Fukuoka City theater that features musicals of famous Gekidan Shiki, United Cinema Canal City comprising of 13 movie screens and also Club SEGA Canal City, which is the game arcade with Casino style games and UFO catchers.