Expo '70 (Osaka)

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:annualVisitors over 64 million
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite over 100
gptkbp:BIERecognized true
gptkbp:commemorativeCoinIssued true
gptkbp:commemorativeStampIssued true
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:endDate 1970-09-13
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Expo_'74_(Spokane)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Expo '70 (Osaka)
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Osaka_Monorail
gptkb:Expo_Commemoration_Park
increased international profile for Japan
gptkbp:location gptkb:Suita,_Osaka,_Japan
gptkbp:logo gptkb:Kiyoshi_Awazu
gptkbp:mascot none
gptkbp:notableArtist gptkb:Taro_Okamoto
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Festival_Plaza
gptkb:Expo_Commemoration_Park
gptkb:Tower_of_the_Sun
gptkbp:notableEvent early demonstration of maglev train
early demonstration of solar power technology
first IMAX film shown
first use of wireless mobile phones in public
robot demonstrations
gptkbp:notablePavilion gptkb:Expo_Tower
gptkb:Fuji_Group_Pavilion
gptkb:Mitsubishi_Future_Pavilion
gptkb:IBM_Pavilion
gptkb:Matsushita_Pavilion
gptkb:Japan_Pavilion
gptkb:United_States_Pavilion
gptkb:Hitachi_Group_Pavilion
gptkb:Soviet_Union_Pavilion
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Japan_World_Exposition,_Osaka_1970
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://www.expo70-park.jp/
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Japan_Association_for_the_1970_World_Exposition
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Expo_67_(Montreal)
gptkbp:significance first World's Fair held in Japan
largest attendance of any World's Fair at the time
showcased Japan's postwar recovery and technological advancement
gptkbp:song gptkb:Sekai_no_Kuni_kara_Konnichiwa
gptkbp:startDate 1970-03-15
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Tower_of_the_Sun
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Progress_and_Harmony_for_Mankind
gptkbp:themeMusicComposer gptkb:Hibari_Misora
gptkbp:troopContributingCountries 77
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Expo_'74_World's_Fair
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6