Mitsui Outlet Park Fukuoka Marinoa, an outlet mall with approximately 220 stores, will officially open in April 2027 on the former site of Marinoa City Fukuoka in Nishi Ward, Fukuoka. The tenant lineup and seaside entertainment features were also announced.
The release on the redevelopment of the former Fukuoka Marinoa site states that the commercial facility has been named “Mitsui Outlet Park Fukuoka Marinoa” and is scheduled to open in April 2027. Approximately 220 stores are planned, of which 41 have been announced in advance.
The facility will consist of 2 buildings, the Outlet Building and the Harbor Building. The outdoor-style Outlet Building will have approximately 170 stores, while the Harbor Building will include an indoor zone centered on a gourmet town and Lopia. Events and entertainment will also be offered at the seaside Harbor Park. Life-size Monster Hunter statues will make their first appearance in Kyushu, and a BBQ facility called Grill Pia is also scheduled to open.
The site will be approximately 25 minutes from Meinohama Station. Route bus services operated by Showa Bus and Nishitetsu Bus are planned to begin in line with the opening, improving transport convenience in the surrounding area. The release also describes initiatives accompanying the seaside development, including energy-efficient design aimed at reducing environmental impact, the acquisition of certifications and the renovation and reuse of the former Marinoa facilities.
Going forward, initiatives to secure employees, including the opening of a recruitment center and the holding of joint job information sessions, are also planned. The launch of a teaser website and official social media accounts was announced as well.