{"id":155032,"date":"2023-07-14T20:25:09","date_gmt":"2023-07-14T11:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=155032&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2023-07-14T20:25:09","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T11:25:09","slug":"fukuoka-tower-lighting-up-the-sky-for-the-world-aquatics-championships","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/fukuoka-tower-lighting-up-the-sky-for-the-world-aquatics-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"Fukuoka Tower: Lighting up the Sky for the World Aquatics Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From July 11 (Tuesday) to August 11 (Friday), coinciding with the World Aquatics Championships, Fukuoka Tower will welcome visitors with a special lighting display.<\/p>\n<p>Standing at an impressive height of 234 meters, Fukuoka Tower, the tallest seaside tower in Japan, is a cherished landmark of Fukuoka. It is well-known for its thematic lighting that alters with the season or event. During the &#8220;World Aquatics Championships &#8211; Fukuoka 2023,&#8221; the tower will showcase a special lighting pattern featuring a dolphin \u2013 the mascot of the World Aquatics Championships \u2013 swimming, and various national flags appearing one after the other. Although the lighting display can be appreciated from the outside, the observatory located at the top of the tower, 123 meters above ground, provides a 360-degree panoramic view of Fukuoka city and Hakata Bay.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/fn_wa-fukuoka-tower-light-up_2023_cl.jpg?resize=933%2C1400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Fukuoka Tower: Lighting up the Sky for the World Aquatics Championships\" width=\"933\" height=\"1400\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-155020\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/fn_wa-fukuoka-tower-light-up_2023_cl.jpg?w=933&amp;ssl=1 933w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/fn_wa-fukuoka-tower-light-up_2023_cl.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/fn_wa-fukuoka-tower-light-up_2023_cl.jpg?resize=682%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 682w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/fn_wa-fukuoka-tower-light-up_2023_cl.jpg?resize=768%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 933px) 100vw, 933px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 7\/11 (Tue.) ~ 8\/11 (Fri., hol.)<br \/>\n\u2022 9:30~22:00 (last entry 21:30) *lighting 19:30~23:00<br \/>\n\u2022 Admission Fee: \u00a5800, JHS &#038; ES \u00a5500, over 4 y.o. \u00a5200<br \/>\n\u2022 Fukuoka Tower<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/4apiM8uUu96MpQp37\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2-3-26 Momochihama, Sawara-ku, Fukuoka<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuokatower.co.jp\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.fukuokatower.co.jp\/<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fukuokatower_official\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fukuokatower_official\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From July 11 (Tuesday) to August 11 (Friday), coinciding with the World Aquatics Championships, Fukuoka Tower will welcome visitors with a special lighting display&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":155020,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-155032","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-momochi-nishijin","event-type-others","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/155032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155032"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}