Canal City Hakata Hosts un-pa Roaming Performance Festival

Canal City Hakata in Fukuoka City will host "Canal Awakening Festival" from Saturday, September 19th to Wednesday, September 23rd, 2026, featuring a roaming performance by the group un-pa. This live stage event promises a unique experience as performers move throughout the venue, engaging the audience.

un-pa Roaming Performance

Un-pa is a pioneer of "roving performance" in Japan, known for their ability to captivate audiences both domestically and internationally. Their performances are characterized by humor and wit, creating a lively atmosphere by involving spectators directly. This event will utilize the expansive spaces within Canal City Hakata to deliver entertainment suitable for all ages.

Schedule Highlights

The performances are scheduled multiple times daily throughout the event period. Below is an example for Saturday, September 19th, with similar timings expected for the duration of the festival (September 19th-23rd).

• Saturday, September 19th
  • 13:30 - Roaming Performance
  • 16:00 - Roaming Performance
  • 18:00 - Roaming Performance

Note: Performances will occur at similar times daily from September 19th to 23rd.

Important Notes for Attendees

As this event takes place within a commercial facility, attendees are kindly reminded to be considerate of other shoppers and diners. Sitting on the floor, causing disturbances to store operations, or obstructing pathways is strictly prohibited. Saving spots with belongings or sheets is also forbidden and items will be removed immediately. Overnight stays are not permitted and may result in exclusion from the event. Please be aware that performance schedules may change due to weather, unforeseen circumstances, or safety considerations. It is recommended to check the official website for the latest updates.

Event Information

• Event Title: Canal Awakening Festival: un-pa Roaming Performance
• Venue: Canal City Hakata
• Venue Address: 1-2 Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture
• Dates: September 19, 2026 (Sat) - September 23, 2026 (Wed, Holiday)
• Admission: Free
• Access: Walking distance from JR Hakata Station and Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station

Access Information

Canal City Hakata is easily accessible on foot from JR Hakata Station and Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station. Please note that travel and accommodation expenses are the responsibility of the attendee, and these costs are non-refundable even in the event of cancellation.