1966 Tokyo Exhibition

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:art_exhibition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Takashi_Murakami
gptkbp:area 200 hectares
gptkbp:closing_date 1966-09-11
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:art_exhibition
approximately 6 months
gptkbp:home_stadium gptkb:United_States_Pavilion
gptkb:Soviet_Union_Pavilion
gptkb:Japan_Pavilion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1966 Tokyo Exhibition
gptkbp:launch_date 1966-03-17
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future expos
Increased tourism in Japan
Promoted Japanese culture globally
Set a precedent for urban development in Tokyo
Encouraged international cooperation in exhibitions
gptkbp:local_attraction gptkb:The_Pavilion_of_World_Cultures
The Space Tower
The Pavilion of Future Life
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tokyo
gptkbp:motto Progress and Harmony for Mankind
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Japan_Association_for_the_1966_World_Exposition
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:1964_New_York_World's_Fair
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Tokyo_Olympics_1964
gptkb:1964-65_Japan_World_Expo
gptkbp:significance Showcased technological advancements
Promoted international cultural exchange
Highlighted Japan's post-war recovery
gptkbp:successor 1970 Expo '70
gptkbp:theme Progress and Harmony for Mankind
gptkbp:visitors over 2 million
gptkbp:year gptkb:1966