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- Japanese
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-Explore the rare remaining pavilions of Expo ’70 and experience the vibrant spirit of Japan’s high-growth era.
-See the iconic Tower of the Sun up close, Taro Okamoto’s bold symbol of Osaka.
-Gain deeper insight into Expo history and its future legacy with guidance from a professional guide.
-See the iconic Tower of the Sun up close, Taro Okamoto’s famous symbol of Osaka.
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Meeting and pickup
[Expo ’70 Commemorative Park – Natural and Cultural Gardens, Central Gate] Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the start time. Address: 1-1 Senri Banpaku Koen, Suita City, Osaka Access: About a 7-minute walk from Bampaku-kinen-koen Station on the Osaka Monorail
Itinerary
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Expo ’70 Commemorative Park (Approx. 50 minutes) The tour begins at Expo ’70 Commemorative Park, developed on the site of the 1970 Japan World Exposition (Osaka Expo). As you enter the park, you’ll be greeted by the “Tower of the Sun,” the iconic symbol of the Expo created by artist Taro Okamoto. Its overwhelming presence and dynamic form never fail to impress visitors.
50 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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EXPO’70 Pavilion (Approx. 60 minutes) The highlight of this tour, the EXPO’70 Pavilion, is a memorial museum built using one of the original Expo pavilions. Inside, you can vividly experience the enthusiasm of Japan and the world at that time, along with the social atmosphere of half a century ago. Through various exhibits and preserved materials, it feels as if you’ve traveled back in time to 1970.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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Japanese Garden (Approx. 10 minutes) The tour concludes at the Japanese Garden, created as a symbol of Japan’s pride during the Expo. The garden showcases the finest traditional landscape design techniques and offers stunning beauty throughout the four seasons, providing a moment of peace and reflection.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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