Fukuoka Convention Center

The Fukuoka Convention Center (error: {{nihongo}}: Japanese or romaji text required (help)) in 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.^[1]

Marine Messe Fukuoka

Marine Messe Fukuoka opened in 1995. 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.^[2] It hosted the official 1999 Asian Basketball Championship and some of the group games for the 2006 Volleyball World Championship.^{[citation needed]}

Japanese musicians Misia, Koda Kumi, and Ayumi Hamasaki commonly play here for arena tours.^{[citation needed]}

Fukuoka International Congress Center

The Fukuoka International Congress Center opened in 2003.^{[citation needed]}

Events

Past events

1999 Asian Basketball Championship
2001 World Aquatics Championships
2006 International Political Science Association world congresses
2011 The First Japan Arena Tour (Girls' Generation)
2013 Girls & Peace: 2nd Japan Tour Girls' Generation
2014 Girls' Generation Japan 3rd Tour
2015 Exo Planet 2 - The Exo'luxion
2016 Exo Planet 3 - The Exo'rdium
2017 Exo Planet 4 – The EℓyXiOn
2018 Black Pink Arena Tour 2018
2018 Aqours 3rd LoveLive! Tour ～WONDERFUL STORIES～
2019 Red Velvet 2nd Concert "REDMARE"

Future

References

^ "Schedule of the Year's Sumo Basho – The Japan Times Online". Archived from the original on January 16, 2013. Retrieved 2007-06-15. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ "【Marine Messe Fukuoka】FUKUOKA CONVENTION CENTER". Marinemesse.or.jp. Retrieved 2018-05-21.

External links

Official website

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[1] "Schedule of the Year's Sumo Basho – The Japan Times Online". Archived from the original on January 16, 2013. Retrieved 2007-06-15. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[2] "【Marine Messe Fukuoka】FUKUOKA CONVENTION CENTER". Marinemesse.or.jp. Retrieved 2018-05-21.

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