Osaka,
Japan


Opened:
15 March 1970

Closed:
13 September 1970

Theme:
"Progress and
Harmony for
Mankind "

Site: 865 acres


Expo '70 brough Japan its first world's fair.

Japan would later hold expositions in Okinawa in 1975, Tsukuba in 1985, and Seto in 2005.

Japanese Gas Industry Pavilion

LINKS:
Photos of Expo '70 -personal photos from a visit
Photos of Expo '70 - from
United States Pavilion
Expo '70 Fountains
Expo '70 stamps
Expo70.org
Osaka 1970 - in French
Expo '70 brochures - images with Japanese comments
Expo '70: Taro Okamoto: The Message from Tower of the Sun - in Japanese
Commemoration Park Map - PDF file
Tower of the Sun at night - contemporary photo
Gamera tai Daimaja Jaiga - movie that takes place at Expo '70, from the Internet Movie Database
Osaka Tourist Page - refers to the legacy site in its current form
Expoland Amusement Park - the current site
Expo '70 - in Japanese
Expo '70 Time Capsule
 
 
 
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