{"id":168443,"date":"2025-01-21T13:34:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T04:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=168443&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2025-01-21T13:34:02","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T04:34:02","slug":"canal-city-hakata-hosts-lunar-new-year-2025-campaign","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/canal-city-hakata-hosts-lunar-new-year-2025-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Canal City Hakata Hosts Lunar New Year 2025 Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Canal City Hakata will celebrate Lunar New Year 2025 with a special campaign, &#8220;Welcome CANAL Lunar New Year 2025,&#8221; from January 28 to February 4. The eight-day event aims to enhance hospitality for international visitors through activities such as a prize lottery and special discounts via WeChat Pay.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/fnn_canal-city-hakata_2021_WEB.jpg?resize=1400%2C1010&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Canal City Hakata\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1010\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-149394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/fnn_canal-city-hakata_2021_WEB.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/fnn_canal-city-hakata_2021_WEB.jpg?resize=300%2C216&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/fnn_canal-city-hakata_2021_WEB.jpg?resize=1024%2C739&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/fnn_canal-city-hakata_2021_WEB.jpg?resize=768%2C554&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Spring Festival Lottery<\/strong><br \/>\nVisitors who spend \u00a510,000 or more (including combined receipts) at participating stores and present their passport can participate in a lottery at the Center Walk 2F counter from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Prizes<\/p>\n<p>include:<br \/>\n\u2022 Canal City shopping vouchers worth \u00a510,000<br \/>\n\u2022 Relaxation kits (e.g., hot eye masks)<br \/>\n\u2022 Fukuoka specialty confectionery sets<br \/>\n\u2022 Coupons for Tall-sized coffee at Tully\u2019s Coffee<br \/>\n\u2022 Instant noodle sets<br \/>\n\u2022 Participation prizes: free play vouchers for Taito Station crane games and \u00a5200 discount coupons for Canal City restaurants.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WeChat Pay Discount Campaign<\/strong><br \/>\nVisitors using WeChat Pay at participating stores can receive a \u00a51,000 (50 RMB) discount for purchases over \u00a515,000 (750 RMB). The offer is limited to the first 350 customers and runs from January 28 to February 4. To redeem, customers must scan a QR code in the facility to obtain a coupon, which is valid for one-time use. Participating stores include Matsumoto Kiyoshi, The Gundam Base Fukuoka, GAP, Onitsuka Tiger, and more.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Multilingual Concierge Counter<\/strong><br \/>\nA special concierge counter will be available during the campaign at the Center Walk 2F (in front of MOUSSY). Staff will provide assistance in multiple languages regarding the lottery, WeChat Pay campaign, and general facility information.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duty-Free Shopping and Services<\/strong><br \/>\nCanal City Hakata features 85 duty-free stores, including 58 affiliated with GLOBAL TAX FREE. A dedicated duty-free counter is located on Center Walk B1F and operates from 10:00 AM to 9:30 PM, offering consolidated tax-free purchase services.<\/p>\n<p>The campaign is part of Canal City Hakata\u2019s efforts to welcome international tourists and celebrate the festive season. <strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/canalcity.co.jp\/english\/event\/detail\/4363\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canal City Hakata<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stay informed with the latest Fukuoka &amp; Kyushu news and events in English. Sign up for our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">free weekly newsletter <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">today and never miss a beat. Opt out anytime, your privacy is our priority. 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