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Osaka Expo 70 Commemorative Park Guided Tour
Suita
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the departure time.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide fee
Admission fee
Other personal expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
万博記念公園 自然文化園 中央口
[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
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Osaka Expo 70 Commemorative Park Guided Tour
Suita
About
-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.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide fee
Admission fee
Other personal expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
万博記念公園 自然文化園 中央口
[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
Return
Itinerary
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The Tower of the Sun
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
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Expo'70 Pavilion
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
3
Expo '70 Commemorative Park
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.
