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The Japanese Hall
5th Floor – View of Downtown and Port Vancouver
5th Floor – Rooftop
Features
The following introduces specific rooms and spaces which are available for rental. If you are interested, please contact us by using Rental Inquiry Form. We would be happy to give you a tour of the facilities and consult with you about your specific needs.
The Japanese Hall (Auditorium)
Spacious hall with full-curtain stage, basic sound system and basic projector screen (120 in). Seating capacity up to 530 can be used for theatrical performances/concerts (rehearsals); banquets; conventions/conferences; tradeshows.
Maximum Occupant Load: 530 (non-fixed seats); 420 (non-fixed seats and tables; tight); 330 (licensed beverage establishment)
Meeting and Classrooms
Conduct meetings, workshops, seminars and or classes with a view of the Northshore mountains and stunning great west. Multiple size rooms are available.
5th Floor Tatami Room and Rooftop
Tatami room overlook the rooftop patio with panoramic 360 degree view of downtown Vancouver, Port Vancouver, Northshore mountains and East Vancouver. Perfect for private functions such as small parties or martial arts and cultural classes.
During and after a full day of business indoors, take in the expansive view and sunlight. Additional cost may apply for the main rooftop access.
Room Sizes and Capacity
| Room | Approx. Area | Capacity | Features |
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| Japanese Hall (Auditorium) | 5300 sq ft (TOTAL) 4300 sq ft (FLOOR) 1000 sq ft (STAGE) | 330 (LIC BEVERAGE EST.) 420 (SEATS & TABLES) 530 (SEATS ONLY) |
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| Large Classroom (Language Lab) | 950 sq ft | 35 (SEATS & TABLES) 70 (SEATS ONLY) |
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| Small Classrooms | 350 sq ft to 425 sq ft | 10-20 (SEATS & SCHOOL DESKS) 20-30 (SEATS ONLY) |
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| 5th Floor Tatami Room with view | 750 sq ft (ROOM) 3000 sq ft (ROOFTOP) | 50 |
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Permits
Alcohol: In order to serve alcohol, renter is responsible for obtaining proper liquor license and/or certificates. For private and family functions, you can visit BC Special Occasion License Online to obtain a license online.
Music: The law requires Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada (SOCAN) fees to be collected for renters playing or performing copyrighted music.
Smoking: No smoking is allowed on VJLS-JH property.
Location
Our location: 487 Alexander Street, Vancouver, BC V6A 1C6 Canada (on the corner of Jackson Avenue and Alexander Street)
Rental Inquiries and Booking
For more information regarding facility rental or to reserve the room, please use the Rental Inquiry Form to contact us.