What to Know
- San Fransokyo Square will debut at Disney California Adventure in summer 2023
- The Anaheim theme park's Pacific Wharf area will be imaginatively rethemed with sights inspired by the 2014 film "Big Hero 6"
- Disneyland Resort announced San Fransokyo Square at D23 Expo in September 2022; new renderings were revealed on Feb. 20, 2023
Being transported to the world of an awesome animated film is always a thrill, a fantastical flight that brims with all sorts of intriguing sights, sounds, and experiences.
But when we can enter that whimsical and wonder-filled world without moving through a screen, the experiential in-real-life joy only increases.
That's set to happen in the summer of 2023 at Disney California Adventure, when the theme park's Pacific Wharf transforms into San Fransokyo Square.
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Stylishly depicted in Disney's 2014 animated Academy Award-winning film "Big Hero 6," the future-fabulous city melds the marvelous metropolises of Tokyo and San Francisco, creating a fresh destination brimming with its own cool character.
The transformation of the Pacific Wharf area was announced at D23 2022, starting the anticipation early for Baymax buffs and all fans of the celebrated superhero film.
That excitement is surely set to grow, for Disneyland Resort shared a few new renderings on Feb. 20, 2023. Enter the world of San Fransokyo Square below, and find out more about the future-forward details and delights that you can expect when it debuts later this summer.