San Fransokyo Officially Opened!
Hey Disney park fans! We're thrilled to share some exciting news that's sure to make your day magical! As of August 31, 2023, the Pacific Wharf area has undergone a spellbinding transformation and emerged as the enchanting San Fransokyo Square.
Imagine a place where East meets West in a spectacular visual fusion, a homage to the beloved Walt Disney Animation Studios' Academy Award-winning film, Big Hero 6. San Fransokyo Square not only invites you to step into this captivating world but also tantalizes your taste buds with dining options and entices your inner shopper with unique stores.
But the excitement doesn't end there! Baymax has taken up residence, offering hugs and the perfect photo opportunities to create unforgettable memories. Now, let's dive into all the enchantment that San Fransokyo Square at Disney California Adventure has to offer.
About San Fransokyo
The creative geniuses at the San Fransokyo Square Public Works Department have worked their magic on the once-dull Pacific Wharf, turning it into a bustling new land. This place is straight out of "Big Hero 6," where San Francisco meets Tokyo in the most epic cultural mashup ever!
Imagine a world where tech-savvy whizzes and local fishermen decided to join forces and turn sleepy seaside canneries into a dazzling, multicultural wonderland. That's exactly what went down here, folks. Say hello to a district brimming with cozy eateries, quirky shops, and a tantalizing aroma of Asian-American culinary delights wafting through the air. To learn more about the food offering, check out the linked video by Ordinary Adventures. Ordinary Adventures are wonderful theme park Volggers that provide awesome park info, we highly recommend subscribing to their channel!
Where Is San Fransokyo?
But where on earth is this magical place, you ask? Well, my Disney-loving friends, you'll find San Fransokyo Square is sandwiched between Cars Land and Pixar Pier in Disney’s California Adventure at the Disneyland Resort California. Just look for the bridge that's looks like San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge and Tokyo's architectural wonders had a baby! This bridge will leads you right into this new land.
Meet Baymax
Head on down to the south end of San Fransokyo Square, where the magic of "Big Hero 6" comes to life! Here, you can rub elbows with the brainiacs themselves, Hiro, Baymax, and their ingenious crew, right outside the Hamada Bot Shop. This is the place where the Big Hero 6 team works their tech wizardry and cooking up hi-tech gizmos. These superhero extraordinaires are ready to welcome you with open robotic arms. But be forewarned, the word is out, and lines can stretch longer than a Disney parade.
But let's talk about the star of the show – Baymax! Meeting this cuddly healthcare companion is an absolute blast. Not only will he dish out health assessments and advice that'll make WebMD jealous, but you can also unleash your inner Baymax fan by doling out hugs and epic fist bumps! Ba-la-la-la-la! And here's a challenge for you – see if you can catch the elusive blink. So, get ready for a dose of "Big Hero 6" fun that'll make your heart soar and your cheeks hurt from smiling!
San Fransokyo Square made its grand entrance in Disneyland on August 31, 2023. If you and your Baymax-loving family would like to visit Disneyland’s newest land, please contact us to get a complimentary vacation quote. If you would like to stay up to date on the latest theme park news, consider following us on social media and subscribing to our free newsletter.
