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Osaka Expo 2025: opening, closing and the attendance report

Separate the Expo's operating period from the organizer's later attendance reporting. Visitor totals and ticket sales use different definitions and should not be substituted for one another.

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Reviewed 9/21/2026

April 13-October 23, 2025. This operational timeline does not assess the final economic impact or long-term use of the site.

Dates without a time use the local date of the event.

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Organizer publishes attendance and ticket figures

The organizer reported 29,017,924 visits over the Expo period, including 3,438,938 entries using accreditation passes.

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The release was updated on October 23. It also listed 22,069,546 ticket sales as provisional; visits and tickets measure different things.

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From the beginning

Through 10/23/2025

April 13-October 23, 2025. This operational timeline does not assess the final economic impact or long-term use of the site.