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🗺️ Hakata Canal City Portrait Drawing Boothキャナルシティ博多 似顔絵コーナー

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About Hakata Canal City Portrait Drawing Booth

Keep it as a travel souvenir! A talented illustrator will create a unique portrait for you on the spot with their distinctive brush strokes.


Details

Adjacent to JR Hakata Station, "Canal City Hakata" is a large complex facility featuring a shopping mall, cinema, theater, hotel, and other complete amenities. "似顏繪Zena" has been located within Canal City Hakata since 1996 and is a well-reviewed shop where skilled artists create unique caricatures. Each artwork takes about 20 minutes to complete. You simply need to sit still, and the caricature artist in front of you will bring the piece to life with their vivid brushwork. The styles of the various caricature artists in the shop differ, each presenting a unique artistic flair that adds to the charm. The pricing varies based on the number of people depicted on a single sheet of paper, and it's perfectly fine to have just one person drawn. Whether it's couples or family members, a variety of combinations can be captured as travel mementos. Additionally, photos from your mobile phone can also be used for the drawings. The caricature booth is located along the canal or on the first floor of the North Building, and the schedule changes based on the rotation of the caricature artists. Those wishing to visit should check the schedule in advance on the official "似顏繪Zena" website.

Highlights

Since 1996, there has been a caricature booth located at "Hakata Canal City." Caricature artists create drawings on-site, completing them in about 20 minutes. They can also draw from photos taken on mobile phones, making them a great choice for souvenirs or gifts. Each caricature artist has a unique style, presenting distinctly different artistic expressions that are quite charming. It is recommended to check the schedule of caricature artists on the official website in advance.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to reach first place?

The area to be depicted is above the shoulders, and it can be completed in about 20 minutes.

Can photos be used for drawing?

It's also fine to use a photo for the drawing! You can use a photo from your phone, please wait a moment on-site.

Can I pay with a credit card?

Sorry, we only accept cash.

Can the works be sent abroad?

Sorry, we are unable to provide shipping services.


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Essential Information

Address
1-2-25 Sumiyoshi, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Canal City Hakata
Phone
092-481-3556 (Zena Portrait Studio)
Getting There
(1) About a 10-minute walk from JR Hakata Station. (2) About a 3-minute walk from the Subway Nanakuma Line Kushida Shrine-mae Station.
Hours / Holidays
No days off

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