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Japan crown prince at World Exposition site in Osaka

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito (C) and Crown Princess Kiko visit the Japan Pavillion at the 2025 World Exposition site, an artificial island in Osaka, on March 12, 2025, ahead of the event starting in April. (Pool photo)

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World Exposition in Osaka

Japanese media artist Yoichi Ochiai poses on March 7, 2025, in front of Signature Pavillion "null2" -- produced by him -- at the 2025 World Exhibition in Osaka, western Japan.

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Japan PM Ishiba visits World Expo site

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (2nd from L) visits Japan Pavillion at the site of the 2025 World Exposition on an artificial island in Osaka on Jan. 19, 2025, ahead of the event starting in April.

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Japan PM Ishiba visits World Expo site

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (front, 3rd from L) visits Japan Pavillion at the site of the 2025 World Exposition on an artificial island in Osaka on Jan. 19, 2025, ahead of the event starting in April.

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Japan PM Ishiba visits World Expo site

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (R) visits Japan Pavillion at the site of the 2025 World Exposition on an artificial island in Osaka on Jan. 19, 2025, ahead of the event starting in April.

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Snow blankets many parts of Japan

KYOTO, Japan - Tourists watch snow-covered Kinkakuji, or the Golden Pavillion, in Kyoto on Feb. 8, 2014, as heavy snow hit wide areas of Japan.

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Snow blankets many parts of Japan

KYOTO, Japan - Tourists watch snow-covered Kinkakuji, or the Golden Pavillion, in Kyoto on Feb. 8, 2014, as heavy snow hit wide areas of Japan.

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(18) 2005 Aichi Exposition

NAGOYA, Japan - The exterior of Aichi Exposition's "Gas Pavillion" is almost complete. The photo was taken Nov. 29, 2004. (Kyodo)

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(24) 2005 Aichi Exposition

NAGOYA, Japan - Aichi Exposition's Nagakute site is ready for the March 25 opening with the exterior of its pavillion almost complete. The photo was taken Jan. 5, 2005. (Kyodo)

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In Search of Progress and Harmony

The Japan World Exposition is held under the Tower of the Sun with 77 countries participating, and the Emperor and Empress attend the opening ceremony. The opening ceremony of the Expo, greetings from the Emperor, scenes inside the Expo (Soviet Pavilion, American Pavilion, Human Washing Machine, etc.), shooting date unknown, release date: March 18, 1970.