郡山テアトル, Cinema theater in central Koriyama, Japan
Koriyama Theatoru (郡山テアトル) is a cinema in central Kōriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, run by Higashi Nihon Eiga. It occupies two buildings: the main building at Ekimae 2-9-7 holds screens 1 to 3, and the annex at Ekimae 2-379-1 holds screens 6 to 8, giving six screens and 981 seats in total. Screens 4 and 5 no longer exist.
The theater opened in 1954, making it one of the first venues dedicated to cinema in Fukushima Prefecture. It has stayed open continuously since then, becoming a long-standing part of city life in Kōriyama.
The theater shows a mix of Japanese and international films, drawing local audiences who return regularly for new releases. It serves as a gathering point for film lovers in the city.
The theater is a short walk from Kōriyama Station, which makes it easy to reach by train. Showtimes change regularly, so it is worth checking ahead before your visit.
The theater has six screens and 981 seats in total, split between a main building (screens 1–3) and an annex (screens 6–8). Screens 4 and 5 no longer exist: their numbers were retired after screen 5 closed on 30 April 2011, just after the Tōhoku earthquake.
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