Event
The Expo '70 World's Fair opens in Suita, Osaka, Japan
15 Mar 1970 · 34.81° N, 135.54° E
What the records say
- When
- 15 Mar 1970
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 34.81° N, 135.54° E
- Description
- The Expo '70 World's Fair opens in Suita, Osaka, Japan.
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Expo '70.
Expo '70
World's fair held in Osaka Prefecture, Japan
The Japan World Exposition, Osaka, 1970 or Expo '70 was a world's fair held in Suita, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, between 15 March and 13 September 1970. Its theme was "Progress and Harmony for Mankind." In Japanese, Expo '70 is often referred to as Ōsaka Banpaku (大阪万博). It was the first world's fair held in Japan as well as in Asia.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributorsCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Japon : exposition universelle d’Osaka (Expo ’70), dont le thème est "Progrès et harmonie pour l'humanité"”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “日本萬國博覽會开幕式在大阪府吹田市举行。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “日本万国博覧会(大阪万博)開幕( - 9月13日)。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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