{"id":167355,"date":"2024-11-29T13:12:42","date_gmt":"2024-11-29T04:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=167355&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2024-11-29T13:12:42","modified_gmt":"2024-11-29T04:12:42","slug":"outdoor-skating-rink-christmas-market-open-fukuoka-tower","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/outdoor-skating-rink-christmas-market-open-fukuoka-tower\/","title":{"rendered":"Outdoor Skating Rink and Christmas Market Open at Fukuoka Tower"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A new seasonal attraction, the \u201cSeaside Momochi Ice Skating Park,\u201d opened on November 29 at the foot of Fukuoka Tower. The rink, measuring 27 meters in length and 17 meters in width, offers a 400 square-meter space for skating enthusiasts of all ages.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The rink is accompanied by a Christmas market and a dazzling 150,000-light illumination display. The opening day featured a lighting ceremony at 5:45 PM and a special performance by guest skaters. Organizers expect around 70,000 visitors during the rink\u2019s operation, which runs until February 24, 2025, 11:00 AM\u20139:00 PM.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to being a fun activity for locals and tourists, the rink aims to enhance the appeal of the Seaside Momochi area as a key tourist destination alongside central Fukuoka\u2019s Tenjin and Hakata districts.<\/span><b> Source: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/newsdig.tbs.co.jp\/articles\/rkb\/1584114?display=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RKB<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/fuk-sc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seaside Momochi Ice Skating Park<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/seaside-momochi-ice-skating-park-2024-25\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for details on Fukuoka Now<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-167360\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/fnn_seaside-iceskating_2024_cl.jpg?resize=1400%2C788&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Outdoor Skating Rink and Christmas Market Open at Fukuoka Tower\" width=\"1400\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/fnn_seaside-iceskating_2024_cl.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/fnn_seaside-iceskating_2024_cl.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/fnn_seaside-iceskating_2024_cl.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/fnn_seaside-iceskating_2024_cl.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stay informed with the latest Fukuoka &amp; Kyushu news and events in English. 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