2025.05.19
【Check the 7-Day Advance Lottery Events‼】See the events to be held during June 1 to 7！
The “7-Day Advance Lottery” is an application system for pavilion and event admission that can be entered from 1 month to 8 days before your visit date. Whether or not provided ”7- day Advance Lottery” is for each event.
Please find the events to be held during June 1 to 7 are whether 7-Day Advance lottery events or not, from the below ”7-Day Advance Lottery events”, and apply lottery for the subject event by its due date.
※For applying the lottery, you are requested to make a reservation for the visit date and time. For details, please see here.
※For details of 7-Day Advance Lottery is here
※Event titles and contents are subject to change.
7-Day Advance Lottery events👇
| THE FUTURE in TRADITION -Traditional Culture Future Co-Creation Project | |
| 📅Jun.3-Jun.4, 2025 📍EXPO Hall “Shining Hat” ✅7-Day Advance Lottery events | |
 THE FUTURE in TRADITION | |
| Japanese culture serves as a bridge—linking Japan and the world, tradition and economy, generations and genres—creating opportunities for co-creation. |
| A Spectacular Show of Water and Air “Under the Midnight Rainbow” | |
| 📅Every Day 【April, September, October】①19:10 ～ （ 18:40 Open ）②20:30 ～（ 20:00 Open ） 【May-August】①19:30 ～ （ 19:00 Open ）②20:30 ～（ 20:00 Open ） 📍Signature Zone Water Plaza ✅7-Day Advance Lottery events | |
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| “Under the Midnight Rainbow” is spectacular show that themed of “water and air” performed at “Water Plaza” which is symbolic area of the Expo. With approximately 300 fountains and water screen decorate the show. Furthermore, operating with the various devices such as music, laser, fire to create the stage. Please enjoy the spectacular entertainment show created with these resonate. Show is approx. 20 minutes. |
| EXPO SAUNA ‘TAIYO TSUBOMI’ | |
| 📅Every day *The schedule of the event may be changed suddenly due to maintenance of the sauna room. 📍Future Life Zone ✅7-Day Advance Lottery events | |
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| This sauna provides a completely new ‘co-creation’ space that embodies a ‘soft and warm’ future society, where the space covered with ETFE film* membrane material that transmits natural light is beautifully illuminated by LEDs and harmonises with the nature of Osaka Bay, which changes with the seasons and time. *ETFE film: high-performance fluoropolymer rolled into film form. It is attracting attention as a material that can replace glass for new architectural expression. |
Events to be held during the same period👇
National Day and Special Day👇
| Palestine National Day | |
 | 📅Jun.1, 2025 📍EXPO National Day Hall “Ray Garden” |
| Norway National Day | |
 | 📅Jun.2, 2025 📍EXPO National Day Hall “Ray Garden” |
| Eswatini National Day | |
 | 📅Jun.3, 2025 📍EXPO National Day Hall “Ray Garden” |
| South Sudan National Day | |
 | 📅Jun.4, 2025 📍EXPO National Day Hall “Ray Garden” |
| Azerbaijan National Day | |
 | 📅Jun.5, 2025 📍EXPO National Day Hall “Ray Garden” |
| Kyrgyzstan National Day | |
 | 📅Jun.6, 2025 📍EXPO National Day Hall “Ray Garden” |
| Philippines National Day | |
 | 📅Jun.7, 2025 📍EXPO National Day Hall “Ray Garden” |
Various Events
| Beyond 5G ready showcase | |
| 📅May 26-Jun.3, 2025 📍EXPO Exhibition Center “WASSE” | |
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| A large-scale exhibition will be held to simulate the future city and lifestyle made possible by Beyond 5G (6G), the next generation of 5G wireless communication technology, utilizing the latest technologies. |
| The World of Japanese Beauty performed by artisans powered by MUFG KOGEI PROJECT | |
| 📅May 27-Jun.1, 2025 📍Gallery EAST | |
| Young artisans, craftspeople, and creators who carry on traditional skills rooted in regions throughout Japan will gather to exhibit crafts created with advanced techniques and rich sensibilities, hold hands-on programs, and sell their works. |
| The World of Japanese Beauty performed by artisans powered by MUFG KOGEI PROJECT | |
| 📅May 27-Jun.1, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage South | |
| Young artisans, craftspeople, and creators who carry on traditional skills rooted in regions throughout Japan will gather to exhibit crafts created with advanced techniques and rich sensibilities, hold hands-on programs, and sell their works. |
| Regional Revitalization SDGs Festival ~Discover new attractions around Japan!~ | |
| 📅May 28-Jun.1, 2025 📍EXPO Exhibition Center “WASSE” | |
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| Collaborate with the national video game content “Momotaro Dentetsu” and discover new areas of Japan with your Momotetsu friends! Don’t miss this rare opportunity to experience firsthand the “Local SDGs” initiatives of each region! |
| Pasona Group Pavilion Day “Thank You, Life.” | |
| 📅Jun.1, 2025 📍EXPO Hall “Shining Hat” | |
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| BiG-i Art Project ～Spread Our Common Sense～ | |
| 📅Jun.1-Jun.4, 2025 📍Gallery WEST | |
 Organizers: International Communication Center for Persons with Disabilities, BiG-i, Japan Arts Council, Agency for Cultural Affairs Cooperation: Bunkamura, Osaka Prefectural Government | |
| ①. BiG-i x Bunkamura Art Project Exhibition ② A place where expression is born – about me in Japan |
| 【Saudi Arabia】 We Are Saudi Arabia | |
| 📅Jun.1, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage North | |
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| We Are Saudi Arabia – Music invites visitors to embark on a vibrant musical journey that spans the Kingdom’s rich history and modern aspirations. This captivating program celebrates the fusion of traditional sounds and contemporary beats, showcasing the cultural evolution that defines Saudi Arabia. |
| MIKROCK EXTRA in EXPO 2025 OSAKA・KANSAI EXPO | |
| 📅Jun.1, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage Inner East | |
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| Mikunigaoka FUZZ, the venue from which many famous musicians have made their debut, presents an acoustic live performance by promising musicians of the next generation. |
| Let’s stimulate our sensibilities and take a step toward a society that is toler | |
| 📅Jun.1, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage West | |
 General Incorporated Association ECONTE | |
| A performance that is tolerant of neurodiversity, stimulates dormant sensibilities through exposure to Japanese traditional arts and anime culture, and allows everyone to take a step forward and lead a brighter life. |
| LOHAS Festa Expo 2025 | |
| 📅Jun.2-Jun.4, 2025 📍EXPO Arena “Matsuri” | |
 (c) LOHAS Festa | |
| LOHAS Festa is an event that began in 2006 at Expo Commemoration Park in Suita City, Osaka Prefecture, with the theme of “a lifestyle that is kind to people and the earth.” This time at the EXPO2025 venue, popular LOHAS Festa stores will be selling upcycled handmade items made from scraps, fair trade products, healthy foods, and more. |
| 【Pakistan】Cultural performance | |
| 📅Jun.2-Jun.4, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage North | |
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| Culture Performance by the Sindh Province of Pakistan |
| 【Chile】 Chile, Event 8 | |
| 📅Jun.2, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage West | |
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| music, cooking, dance,etc. |
| 【Canada】Canada’s Ocean Leadership | |
| 📅Jun.2-Jun.5, 2025 📍Festival Station（Experiental Event Booths） | |
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| Photo exhibits of Canada’s ocean leadership |
| 【Eswatini】 Eswatini is Open for Bussiness Seminar | |
| 📅Jun.3, 2025 📍EXPO National Day Hall “Ray Garden” | |
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| Business Forum promting variours proejects in Eswatini |
| Traditional Culture Future Co-Creation Project~Bridging the Next Generation and the World~ | |
| 📅Jun.3-Jun.8, 2025 📍Gallery EAST | |
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| Traditional Culture Future Co-Creation Project~Bridging the Next Generation and the World~ | |
| 📅Jun.3-Jun.8, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage South | |
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| 【Chile】 Chile, Event 8 | |
| 📅Jun.3, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage West | |
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| music, cooking, dance,etc. |
| 【South Sudan】 South Sudan cultural day- celebrating our diversity | |
| 📅Jun.4, 2025 📍EXPO National Day Hall “Ray Garden” | |
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| BAKERY EXPO JAPAN | |
| 📅Jun.4-Jun.5, 2025 📍EXPO Exhibition Center “WASSE” | |
 Les Ambassadeurs Du Pain Du Japon | |
| You can experience a variety of bread cultures from different countries and regions, including exclusive breads and sandwiches made by chefs from Europe, Asia, South America, and other regions that have shown remarkable development. |
| 【Hungary】Bence Pálházi’s Band | |
| 📅Jun.4, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage Outer East | |
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| The name of “Bence Pálházi’s Band” may sound familiar to the visitors to the dance houses in Budapest. The repertoire of their concerts consists of the most beautiful melodies of the Carpathian basin. |
| 【Chile】 Co Creating Cultures for the future | |
| 📅Jun.4, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage West | |
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| music, cooking, dance,etc. |
| A 1000 Natures, A 1000 Times – Us and the 5 World Natural Heritage Regions | |
| 📅Jun.5, 2025 📍EXPO Hall “Shining Hat” | |
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| The event will feature large-scale footage of five areas in Japan that are registered as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Talk shows by celebrities, entertainment performances, and local performing arts, as well as an international symposium in which experts from around the world will speak about Japan’s nature and Japanese-style nature conservation. |
| 【Azerbaijan】 Connecting Lives | |
| 📅Jun.5, 2025 📍EXPO National Day Hall “Ray Garden” | |
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| 【Canada】Canada LIVE! – Cultural Performance Presented by the Canada Pavilion | |
| 📅Jun.5, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage Inner East | |
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| Canada will present a vibrant cultural program at Expo 2025 Osaka to showcase our country’s diversity and creativity. More information on Canada’s performances will be shared soon. |
| 【Saudi Arabia】 We Are Saudi Arabia | |
| 📅Jun.5, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage Outer East | |
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| We Are Saudi Arabia brings the Kingdom’s artistic heritage to life through hands-on craft experiences. Visitors will engage their senses as they explore the creativity, skill, and cultural significance behind traditional Saudi crafts. |
| 【Netherlands】 Common Ground Music Stage – June Edition | |
| 📅Jun.5, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage West | |
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| The Netherlands plans to bring Dutch musical artists to Expo every month to perform on Pop-Up Stage West.We would like to use Pop-Up Stage West, as it is closest to our pavilion. |
| 【Canada】Canada LIVE! presents: Oscar Peterson Centennial Quartet with the National Arts Centre Orchestra | |
| 📅Jun.6, 2025 📍EXPO Hall “Shining Hat” | |
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| Canada will present a vibrant cultural program at Expo 2025 Osaka to showcase our country’s diversity and creativity. More information on Canada’s performances will be shared soon. |
| 【Kyrgyzstan】 Concert of masters of art of the Kyrgyz Republic | |
| 📅Jun.6, 2025 📍EXPO National Day Hall “Ray Garden” | |
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| Performance of folk music, songs and dances |
| The source of the era name, “Plum Blossom Banquet”, Reiwa’s Manyo Festival | |
| 📅Jun.6, 2025 📍EXPO Arena “Matsuri” | |
| Utilizing technology such as video, hydrogen energy, and projection mapping, the space of the Dazaifu Government Office 1,300 years ago will be recreated. |
| “SHO’ calligraphy & Mind Sport ‘GO’ Tradition of Black & White” | |
| 📅Jun.6-Jun.8, 2025 📍EXPO Exhibition Center “WASSE” | |
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| A collaborative event between calligraphy and the traditional culture of Go, which values the simple use of black and white colours. A Children’s Go Festival is held for kindergarten and primary school children to taste the simple yet profound world of Go. |
| GEO KITCHEN SHIZUOKA | |
| 📅Jun.6-Jun.8, 2025 📍Gallery WEST | |
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| Uncover the story behind the delicious flavors and experience the taste of Shizuoka! |
| 【Saudi Arabia】 We Are Saudi Arabia | |
| 📅Jun.6, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage North | |
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| We Are Saudi Arabia brings the Kingdom’s artistic heritage to life through hands-on craft experiences. Visitors will engage their senses as they explore the creativity, skill, and cultural significance behind traditional Saudi crafts. |
| 【Sweden】Visit Sweden,Experience Sweden,Let’s challenge GUINESS World Record | |
| 📅Jun.6-Jun.7, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage Outer East | |
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| Exhibition of Swedish tourism information and direct flight.Workshop on challenging GUINESS |
| Ikebana trial lesson | |
| 📅Jun.6, 2025 📍Festival Station | |
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| We will hold The state of the lesson of Ikebana, one of Japan’s traditional cultures with instructors who are officers of this association active mainly in the Kansai region. As a benefit for those who participate on the day, we will present a souvenir. |
| 【Sweden】Visit Sweden,Experience Sweden,Let’s challenge GUINESS World Record | |
| 📅Jun.6-Jun.7, 2025 📍Festival Station（Experiental Event Booths） | |
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| Exhibition of Swedish tourism information and direct flight.Workshop on challenging GUINESS |
| ORA GAISHOKU Pavilion “UTAGE” Pavilion Day NIHONSHOKU Wonder Trip | |
| 📅Jun.7, 2025 📍EXPO Hall “Shining Hat” | |
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| By taking this opportunity to welcome people from all over the world as the Expo, we hope to reaffirm the charm of Japanese food, and pass it on to the next generation, delivering the wonderful charm of Japanese food that you will want to share with the world. |
| 【Philippines】 Hinabing Hiraya (Woven Imagination) | |
| 📅Jun.7, 2025 📍EXPO National Day Hall “Ray Garden” | |
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| Hinabing Hiraya is the centerpiece of the National Day Celebration, symbolizing the realization of the Filipino dream through a series of cultural performances. |
| 【Saudi Arabia】 We Are Saudi Arabia | |
| 📅Jun.7, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage Inner East | |
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| We Are Saudi Arabia – Music invites visitors to embark on a vibrant musical journey that spans the Kingdom’s rich history and modern aspirations. This captivating program celebrates the fusion of traditional sounds and contemporary beats, showcasing the cultural evolution that defines Saudi Arabia. |
| 【Viet Nam】 Viet Nam traditional art performance | |
| 📅Jun.7, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage Outer East | |
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| The most beautiful and unique traditional music of Viet Nam performed by the outstanding musical troupe |
| 【Hungary】Bence Pálházi’s Band | |
| 📅Jun.7, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage Outer East | |
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| The name of “Bence Pálházi’s Band” may sound familiar to the visitors to the dance houses in Budapest. The repertoire of their concerts consists of the most beautiful melodies of the Carpathian basin. |
| RELAY THE FOOD ～Food and Terroir for the Future～ | |
| 📅Jun.7-Jun.8, 2025 📍Pop-Up Stage West | |
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| We are considering events that will allow visitors to experience food culture, etc. |
Introducing Daily Events 👇
| One World,One Planet. | |
| 📅Held every day after sunset during the Expo | |
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| A moment of hope connecting from all over the world, where the sound and video equipment of the entire venue, as well as visitors’ devices held, interlock and light up like the cells of a single large living creature. |