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The Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition (hereinafter referred to as “the Association”) is pleased to announce that the “Forest of Tranquility” was completed and handed over to the Association from the construction company on Thursday 6 March, 2025. The “Forest of Tranquility” sits at the centre of the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan (hereinafter referred to as “the Expo”) site and is one of its symbols along with the Grand Ring.
The Forest of Tranquility is located at the center of the Expo site and was designed to be a quiet and relaxing place amid the hustle and bustle of the site. The forest was created by transplanting trees scheduled for thinning from Expo ‘70 Commemoration Park and other parks in Osaka Prefecture. When the site opens, over 1,500 trees will have sprouted, welcoming visitors amidst the fresh greenery.
・Area: About 2.3 ha
・Number of trees: About 1,500
・Waterscape facilities: 1 pond, 3 water basins
・Species of trees: Japanese blue oak, Japanese maple, and Japanese snowbell, sawtooth oak, jolcham oak,
camellia, and others
・Parks the trees came from: Expo 70’ Commemorative Park, Hattori Ryokuchi Park, Kyuhoji Ryokuchi Park, Oizumi
Ryokuchi Park, Tsurumi Ryokuchi Park, Osaka Castle Park and others
(Enquiries)
Global Communication Department, Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition
Email: globalpr@expo2025.or.jp