Press Release

2024.11.18 Niigata Prefecture Jade To Be Displayed in the “Forest of Tranquillity” and the “Guest House”

On 17 November 2024, the Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition held a joint press conference at the Fossa Magna Museum in Itoigawa City, Niigata Prefecture, together with Niigata Prefecture (Governor: HANAZUMI Hideyo) and Itoigawa City (Mayor: YONEDA Toru) about the display of jade gemstones in the “Forest of Tranquillity” and “Guest House” at the venue of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan (hereinafter referred to as “the Expo”).
The three parties will work together to promote the attractiveness and cultural value of jade, as well as to promote tourism in Niigata Prefecture and build momentum for the Expo in the prefecture through the display of jade.