JR Fukui Station West Exit Hapiterrace Plaza, Fukui City, Fukui

About this place

Live Camera | JR Fukui Station West Plaza & Hapiterrace Glass Atrium, Fukui, Japan. Directly fronting the bustling West Exit of JR Fukui Station, Hapiterrace is a massive soaring glass-roofed civic plaza built to celebrate the Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train extension. Surrounding the plaza, lifelike robotic animatronic dinosaurs roar and greet travelers arriving in Japan's Dinosaur Kingdom. Visitors browse adjacent Hapirin specialty boutiques and historic eateries to relish crispy thin-breaded Sauce Katsudon at Yoroppaken, Echizen crab croquettes, and sweet feather-light Habutae mochi.

✦ Must-Visit Highlights:

▸ Soaring Glass Atrium Civic Square & Lifelike Animatronic Dinosaurs: Take interactive photos with moving animatronic Fukuisaurus dinosaurs outside the station.

▸ New Hokuriku Shinkansen Terminal Hub & Cultural Event Amphitheater: Experience the sleek modernity and energetic civic festivities beneath the glass roof.

▸ Legendary Yoroppaken Sauce Katsudon & Feather-Soft Habutae Mochi Cakes: Savor crisp thin pork cutlets coated in sweet Worcestershire sauce over rice.