The next World Expo will take place from 13 April to 13 October 2025 on Yumeshima Island in Osaka, Kansai, Japan.
The Expo invites people from all over the globe to visit the grounds and the pavilions on exhibition. To help you best prepare for your visit, we have compiled the most important information and links for you below.
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Opening hours of the Expo
13 April to 13 October 2025
Open daily
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Expo site map
To view the Expo organiser’s interactive map, click here
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Pavilions
For the Expo organiser’s overview of all official participants‘ pavilions, click here.
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German Pavilion
The German Pavilion is located in the “Connecting Lives” district

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Opening hours of the German Pavilion
13 April to 13 October 2025
Open daily
Opening and closing times can be impacted by various external factors that the German Pavilion has no influence on. Any changes will be announced immediately in such cases.
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Admission rules
How can I avoid long waiting times?
Do I need a separate ticket to visit the German Pavilion?
Is a visit to the World Expo worthwhile? …
For answers to these and other questions, go to our FAQs
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Events
For an overview of all events taking place at the Expo, click here.
Coming soon! More information about the German Pavilion’s cultural programme will be available here shortly

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This is where you will find the Expo organiser’s ticket shop (only available in English and Japanese).
How do you find the ticket that is just right for you?
For full information about tickets to the Expo, click here.
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How to get to the Expo
The venue is a 50-km drive from Kansai International Airport and a 36-km drive from Kobe airport; park-and-ride systems will be set up within a 15-km circumference of the Expo grounds; shuttle buses will run to and from the major train stations in the surrounding area and regular ferries operate from Osaka Port. In other words, the site affords visitors and participants excellent accessibility.

The main public transport route to and from the Expo site for visitors will be the railway line (Hokko Technoport Line) to be laid from Cosmosquare Station on the Osaka Metro Chuo Line to a new station on Yumeshima Island.
We kindly request you to use public transportation when travelling to the
Expo grounds.
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Any additional questions?
Click here to get our FAQs