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JOPT 2026 Fukuoka #01 | July 30 - August 2, 2026 | UNITEDLAB

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JessyTechnical Editor & Data Specialist

The festival will take place between July 30, 2026 and August 2, 2026 in the city of Fukuoka, at the UNITEDLAB venue, located in Japan. This highly anticipated event marks the first time the prestigious tour brings its world-class action to the vibrant city of Fukuoka, offering an unparalleled live poker experience.

JOPT 2026 Fukuoka #01 Highlighted Events

The upcoming tournament schedule features a diverse lineup of poker events designed to accommodate both seasoned professionals and recreational players. As the debut stop in the region, the tournament is poised to set new records for participation and competition.

While the full schedule details are being finalized, players can look forward to the signature high-stakes action and structures that have made the tour a favorite across Japan.

Poker and Travel Guide

If you are planning your trip to this exciting event, we encourage you to read our comprehensive Japan poker guide to learn more about the local poker regulations, culture, and useful travel tips. Outside the poker rooms, the city of Fukuoka offers beautiful coastal views, historic temples, and its world-famous culinary scene.

To ensure fair play and smooth execution at the tables, all players must familiarize themselves with the tournament rules. You can review the complete set of tournament guidelines on the official JOPT Rules page.

The Venue: UNITEDLAB

The poker tables and event stages will be hosted at the modern UNITEDLAB facility in Fukuoka. This state-of-the-art event space provides a spacious and comfortable environment tailored for large-scale tournament series.

To learn more about how to get to the location and see the overall amenities, check out our official UNITEDLAB venue guide.

About the Editor

Jessy

Jessy is Somuchpoker's Technical Editor and Data Specialist, managing the live poker event database and publishing festival schedules for the site. A background in programming and data architecture shapes how he builds and maintains this database, with an emphasis on speed and accuracy.

Frequently asked questions

How far is UNITEDLAB from Fukuoka Airport?

The venue is approximately a 15-minute drive or taxi ride from Fukuoka Airport, spanning a distance of about 6 km.

What currency is used for registration and buy-ins at JOPT 2026 Fukuoka #01?

All event registrations and fees are processed using Japanese Yen (JPY). It is recommended to secure your funds prior to arriving at UNITEDLAB.

Where can I check the tournament rules for this series?

You can inspect the entire ruleset, structures, and player policies directly on the official JOPT Rules page to prepare for the competition.

What is the minimum age requirement and is there a dress code at UNITEDLAB?

Players must be at least 18 years old and present a valid government-issued photo ID or passport to enter the tournament area. The dress code at the Fukuoka event is smart casual; sleeveless shirts, sandals, or excessively casual attire may not be permitted inside the venue.