EXPO’70
The Japan World Exposition 1970 was the first Expo to be held in Asia. Its theme was Progress and Harmony for Mankind, and it ran for 183 days from March 15 to September 13, 1970. The site covered about 330 hectares at Senri Hills in Osaka. The exhibitors included 76 countries, four international institutions, one administrative district (Hong Kong), three American states, one German city, two companies, and 32 organizations in Japan. Exhibits were shown at 116 pavilions. A major success, it was attended by more than 64 million people, by far a record for international expositions.
Duration | 183 days from Sunday, March 15 to Sunday, September 13, 1970 |
Theme | (Progress and Harmony for Mankind) |
Participants from overseas | 76 countries, four international institutions, one administrative district (Hong Kong), three American states, one German city, and two companies |
Japanese participants | 32 organizations (The Japanese government, the Preparatory Committee of the Local Governments’ Pavilion for the Japan World Exposition, two public enterprises, and 28 private companies) |
Number attending | 64,218,770 (a record for world expos) Highest number of visitors recorded for a single day: 836,000 (Saturday, September 5th) Average number of visitors per day: 350,000 |
Venue area | 330 hectares |
entrance fee,gate receipts | Adults (23 yrs & up): ¥800 Youth (15-22 yrs): ¥600 Children (4-14 yrs): ¥400 (Average monthly income at the time: ¥50,000) |
Canada Pavilion
Korea Pavilion
United States Pavilion
China Pavilion
Netherlands Pavilion
Zambia Pavilion
U.S.S.R. Pavilion
Belgian Pavilion
Germany Pavilion
Switzerland Pavilion
New Zealand Pavilion
Australia Pavilion
France Pavilion
Bulgaria Pavilion
Kuwait Pavilion
United Kingdom Pavilion
Cuba Pavilion
R.C.D. Pavilion
Portugal Pavilion
Thailand Pavilion
Philippines Pavilion
Algeria Pavilion
Mexico Pavilion
Scandinavia Pavilion
Ethiopia Pavilion
Laos Pavilion
Burma Pavilion
Greece Pavilion
Dominican Republic Pavilion
Saudi Arabia Pavilion
Czechoslovakia Pavilion
Ceylon Pavilion
Ivory Coast Pavilion
Tanzania Pavilion
Indonesia Pavilion
Ghana Pavilion
Cyprus Pavilion
Madagascar Pavilion
Uganda Pavilion
Singapore Pavilion
Gabon Pavilion
India Pavilion
Chile Pavilion
Christian Pavilion
Viet-Nam Pavilion
Colombia Pavilion
Nepal Pavilion
Ecuador Pavilion
Peru Pavilion
Itary Pavilion
Central African Republic Pavilion
Argentina Pavilion
Brazil Pavilion
Nigeria Pavilion
Abu Dhabi Pavilion
Malaysia Pavilion
Afghanistan Pavilion
El Salvador Pavilion
Malta Pavilion
Venezuela Pavilion
Venezuela Pavilion
United Arabu Pavilion
Monaco Pavilion
Nicaragua Pavilion
Panama Pavilion
Costariaca Pavilion
Uruguay Pavilion
Mauritiusu Pavilion
Sierra Leone Pavilion
Ireland Pavilion
United Nations Pavilion
O. E. C. D. Pavilion
E. C. Pavilion
Hong Kong Pavilion
Quebech Pavilion
British Columbia Pavilion
Ontario Pavilion
Washington Pavilion
Hawaii Pavilion
Alaska Pavilion
San Francisco Pavilion
Los Angeles Pavilion
Munich Pavilion
American Park
Kodak Pavilion
Japanese Government Pavilion
Local Government Pavilion
Rainbow Tower
Telecommunication Pavilion
Gas Pavilion
Pavilion of Wacoal‐Riccar
Electric Power Pavilion
The Sumitomo Pavilion
Takara Beautilion Pavilion
Steel Pavilion
Fuji Group Pavilion
Pavilion Taxtiles
Suntory Pavilion
Kubota Pavilion
Mitsui Group Pavilion
Toshiba IHI Pavilion
Pepsi Pavilion
Japan Folk Crafts Museum
Furukawa Pavilion
Hitachi Group Pavilion
Midori-Kan
IBM Pavilion
Mitsubishi Pavilion
Richo Pavilion
Automobil Pavilion
Sanyo Pavilion
Fujipan Robot Pavilion
The Mormon Pavilion
Livelihood Industery Pavilion
Matsushita Pavilion
Chemical Pavilion