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'''Fukuoka Joypolis''' (福岡ジョイポリス) was a [[Joypolis]] indoor amusement theme park. Located in the large Canal City Hakata complex, it opened in April 1996, closing just under five and a half years later in September 2001 amidst a restructuring at Sega and several other Joypolis venues going defunct.
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'''Fukuoka Joypolis''' (福岡ジョイポリス) was a [[Joypolis]] indoor amusement theme park. Located in the large Canal City Hakata complex, it opened alongside it in April 1996, closing just under five and a half years later in September 2001 amidst a restructuring at [[Sega]].
  
Following its closure, the space that the venue used was split up and sold off - part of it became a Ramen Stadium restaurant, while another section became [[Club Sega Canal City]], which subsequently closed in May 2009. Much of the space is now currently occupied by a Taito Station.
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Following its closure, part of the space that the venue used was split up and sold off - some of it was eventually leased to a Ramen Stadium restaurant, whilst another section had became [[Club Sega Canal City]] by mid-November 2001, using the original outside façade of the venue with no alterations.
  
 
==Attractions==
 
==Attractions==
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*''[[Fortune Museum]]''
 
*''[[Fortune Museum]]''
 
*''[[Ghost Hunters]]''
 
*''[[Ghost Hunters]]''
*''[[Ghost Hunters 2]]''
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*''[[The Dead]]''
 
*''[[The Dead]]''
 
*''[[Q-Tag]]''
 
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Fukuoka_AS1_2.jpg
Fukuoka_GhostHunters.jpg|Original Ghost Hunters attraction
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Fukuoka_GhostHunters.jpg|Original Ghost Hunters
Fukuoka_GhostHunters2_1.jpg|Ghost Hunters 2
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Fukuoka_GhostHunters2_1.jpg|Ghost Hunters II
 
Fukuoka_GhostHunters2_2.jpg
 
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Fukuoka_AquaNova1.jpg|Aqua Nova
 
Fukuoka_AquaNova1.jpg|Aqua Nova

Revision as of 19:40, 15 March 2021

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Fukuoka Joypolis
Location: Fukuoka, Japan
Opened: 1996-04-20[1]
Closed: 2001-09-25[2]

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Fukuoka Joypolis (福岡ジョイポリス) was a Joypolis indoor amusement theme park. Located in the large Canal City Hakata complex, it opened alongside it in April 1996, closing just under five and a half years later in September 2001 amidst a restructuring at Sega.

Following its closure, part of the space that the venue used was split up and sold off - some of it was eventually leased to a Ramen Stadium restaurant, whilst another section had became Club Sega Canal City by mid-November 2001, using the original outside façade of the venue with no alterations.

Attractions

Gallery

Magazine articles

Main article: Fukuoka Joypolis/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

References


Joypolis venues
Current
Tokyo Joypolis (1996) | Shanghai Joypolis (2014) | Qingdao Joypolis (2015)
Former
Shinjuku Joypolis (1996-2000) | Niigata Joypolis (1995-2001) | Yokohama Joypolis (1994-2001) | Fukuoka Joypolis (1996-2001) | Kyoto Joypolis (1997-2002) | Umeda Joypolis (1998-2018) | Okayama Joypolis (1998-2018) | Joypolis VR Shibuya (2018-2020)