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Osaka expo after subway disruption

Osaka expo after subway disruption

Visitors board a shuttle bus near the site of the World Exposition in Osaka in the small hours of Aug. 14, 2025, after services were suspended the previous night on the Osaka Metro's Chuo Line, which offers sole direct train access from the city center to the expo site on Yumeshima, an artificial island.

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Osaka expo after subway disruption

Osaka expo after subway disruption

Visitors leave the site of the World Exposition in Osaka in the early morning of Aug. 14, 2025, after the Osaka Metro's Chuo Line, which offers sole direct train access from the expo site on Yumeshima, an artificial island, to the city center, resumed services following a power outage that began at 9:30 p.m. the previous day.

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Osaka expo after subway disruption

Osaka expo after subway disruption

Visitors wait in line to enter a pavilion at the World Exposition in Osaka, in the small hours of Aug. 14, 2025, as it was opened for people to shelter in after services were suspended on the Osaka Metro's Chuo Line, which offers sole direct train access from the expo site on Yumeshima, an artificial island, to the city center.

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Osaka expo after subway disruption

Osaka expo after subway disruption

Visitors wait in line for a shuttle bus near an entrance gate of the World Exposition in Osaka on the night of Aug. 13, 2025, after services were suspended on the Osaka Metro's Chuo Line, which offers sole direct train access from the city center to the expo site on Yumeshima, an artificial island.

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Osaka expo after subway disruption

Osaka expo after subway disruption

Visitors wait in line for taxis in front of the entrance gate of the World Exposition in Osaka on the night of Aug. 13, 2025, after services were suspended on the Osaka Metro's Chuo Line, which offers sole direct train access from the city center to the expo site on Yumeshima, an artificial island.

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Yumeshima artificial island

Yumeshima artificial island

OSAKA, Japan, July 31 Kyodo - File photo taken on June 21, 2024, shows the Yumeshima artificial island, including an area (C) earmarked for the venue of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka. A project is under way to develop another area of the island into a resort complex including a casino facility, after the expo is over. (Kyodo)

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Marine parade near Osaka expo

OSAKA, Japan, June 2 Kyodo - A marine parade is held near the Yumeshima artificial island, the venue of the World Exposition in Osaka, on May 31, 2025. Some 50 ships including sail training ship the Nippon Maru took part in the 8-kilometer cruise in Osaka Bay. (Kyodo)

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Marine parade near Osaka expo

Marine parade near Osaka expo

A marine parade is held near the Yumeshima artificial island, the venue of the World Exposition in Osaka, on May 31, 2025. Some 50 ships took part in the 8-kilometer cruise in Osaka Bay.

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Marine parade near Osaka expo

Marine parade near Osaka expo

A marine parade is held near the Yumeshima artificial island, the venue of the World Exposition in Osaka, on May 31, 2025. Some 50 ships including sail training ship the Nippon Maru (front) took part in the 8-kilometer cruise in Osaka Bay.

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Marine parade near Osaka expo

Marine parade near Osaka expo

A marine parade is held near the Yumeshima artificial island, the venue of the World Exposition in Osaka, on May 31, 2025. Some 50 ships including sail training ship the Nippon Maru (front) took part in the 8-kilometer cruise in Osaka Bay.

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Marine parade near Osaka expo

Marine parade near Osaka expo

A marine parade is held near the Yumeshima artificial island, the venue of the World Exposition in Osaka, on May 31, 2025. Some 50 ships including sail training ship the Nippon Maru (front) took part in the 8-kilometer cruise in Osaka Bay.

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Marine parade near Osaka expo

Marine parade near Osaka expo

A marine parade is held near the Yumeshima artificial island, the venue of the World Exposition in Osaka, on May 31, 2025. Some 50 ships including sail training ship the Nippon Maru (R) took part in the 8-kilometer cruise in Osaka Bay.

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Marine parade near Osaka expo

Marine parade near Osaka expo

A marine parade is held near the Yumeshima artificial island, the venue of the World Exposition in Osaka, on May 31, 2025. Some 50 ships took part in the 8-kilometer cruise in Osaka Bay.

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Marine parade near Osaka expo

Marine parade near Osaka expo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a marine parade held near the Yumeshima artificial island, the venue of the World Exposition in Osaka, on May 31, 2025. Some 50 ships including sail training ship the Nippon Maru (far R) took part in the 8-kilometer cruise in Osaka Bay.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Access to Osaka Metro Chuo Line's Yumeshima Station is restricted on May 31, 2025, as the World Exposition in the western Japan city is congested throughout the day, with the daily number of visitors topping 150,000 for the first time since the expo's opening on April 13.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Access to Osaka Metro Chuo Line's Yumeshima Station is restricted on May 31, 2025, as the World Exposition in the western Japan city is congested throughout the day, with the daily number of visitors topping 150,000 for the first time since the expo's opening on April 13.

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Japan: Opening Day of Expo 2025 Sees Major Congestion at Nearest Station 2

Yumeshima Station, the closest station to the Osaka-Kansai Expo venue, experienced significant congestion with visitors on its opening day, April 13. It was reported that entry and exit to the station were temporarily restricted.

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Japan: Opening Day of Expo 2025 Sees Major Congestion at Nearest Station

Yumeshima Station, the closest station to the Osaka-Kansai Expo venue, experienced significant congestion with visitors on its opening day, April 13. It was reported that entry and exit to the station were temporarily restricted.

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World Exposition opens in Osaka

World Exposition opens in Osaka

Osaka Metro Chuo Line's Yumeshima Station is crowded with passengers leaving the venue of the 2025 World Exposition on the opening day of the six-month event on the Yumeshima artificial island in Osaka, western Japan, on April 13, 2025.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Photo taken from Sakishima Cosmo Tower Observatory on April 8, 2025, shows the venue of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka ahead of its April 13 opening on the artificial island of Yumeshima in the western Japan city.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

File photo taken on March 8, 2025, shows the venue of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka ahead of its April 13 opening on the Yumeshima artificial island in the western Japan city.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Osaka Mayor Hideyuki Yokoyama (far R) waves from inside a self-driving bus during a test ride in Osaka on March 25, 2025, ahead of the 2025 World Exposition starting in the western Japan city in April. The bus, adorned with the expo's official mascot Myaku-Myaku, will transport people to the expo venue on the artificial island of Yumeshima from local railway stations.

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[Breaking News]World Exposition in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan, Feb. 12 Kyodo - Video taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Feb. 12, 2025, shows the venue of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka ahead of its opening in April on the artificial island of Yumeshima in the western Japan city. (Kyodo)

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Feb. 12, 2025, shows the venue of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka ahead of its opening in April on the artificial island of Yumeshima in the western Japan city.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Feb. 12, 2025, shows the venue of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka ahead of its opening in April on the artificial island of Yumeshima in the western Japan city.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Feb. 12, 2025, shows the venue of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka ahead of its opening in April on the artificial island of Yumeshima in the western Japan city.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Feb. 12, 2025, shows the venue of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka ahead of its opening in April on the artificial island of Yumeshima in the western Japan city.

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2025 World Expo in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan, Feb. 5 Kyodo - A transport terminal for the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka is shown to the press on the artificial island of Yumeshima in the western Japan city on Feb. 5, 2025. (Kyodo)

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2025 World Expo in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan, Feb. 5 Kyodo - A transport terminal for the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka is shown to the press on the artificial island of Yumeshima in the western Japan city on Feb. 5, 2025. (Kyodo)

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2025 World Expo in Osaka

2025 World Expo in Osaka

A transport terminal for the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka is shown to the press on the artificial island of Yumeshima in the western Japan city on Feb. 5, 2025.

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2025 World Expo in Osaka

2025 World Expo in Osaka

A transport terminal for the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka is shown to the press on the artificial island of Yumeshima in the western Japan city on Feb. 5, 2025.

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2025 World Expo in Osaka

2025 World Expo in Osaka

A transport terminal for the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka is shown to the press on the artificial island of Yumeshima in the western Japan city on Feb. 5, 2025.

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Osaka Metro Chuo Line new 400 Series train headmark commemorating the opening of Yumeshima Station

Osaka Metro Chuo Line new 400 Series train headmark commemorating the opening of Yumeshima Station

Osaka Metro Chuo Line new 400 Series train headmark commemorating the opening of Yumeshima Station=January 30,2025,Osaka

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Yumeshima Station, Osaka Metro Chuo Line

Yumeshima Station, Osaka Metro Chuo Line

Yumeshima Station, Osaka Metro Chuo Line=January 18,2025,Osaka

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Yumeshima Station, Osaka Metro Chuo Line

Yumeshima Station, Osaka Metro Chuo Line

Yumeshima Station, Osaka Metro Chuo Line=January 18,2025,Osaka

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Yumeshima Station, Osaka Metro Chuo Line

Yumeshima Station, Osaka Metro Chuo Line

Yumeshima Station, Osaka Metro Chuo Line=January 18,2025,Osaka

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Osaka Metro Chuo Line Yumeshima Station opens

Osaka Metro Chuo Line Yumeshima Station opens

Opening of Yumeshima Station on the Osaka Metro Chuo Line. Photo shows (from right) Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Nakano, Osaka Governor Yoshimura, and Osaka Mayor Yokoyama waving to reporters from a test ride train.=January 18,2025,Osaka

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Osaka Metro Chuo Line Yumeshima Station opens

Osaka Metro Chuo Line Yumeshima Station opens

Opening of Yumeshima Station on the Osaka Metro Chuo Line. Photo shows Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Hiromasa Nakano (center) and others cutting the ribbon.=January 18,2025,Osaka

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Osaka Metro Chuo Line Yumeshima Station opens

Osaka Metro Chuo Line Yumeshima Station opens

Opening of Yumeshima Station on the Osaka Metro Chuo Line. Photo shows Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Hiromasa Nakano (center) and others cutting the ribbon.=January 18,2025,Osaka

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Osaka Metro Chuo Line Yumeshima Station opens

Osaka Metro Chuo Line Yumeshima Station opens

Opening of Yumeshima Station on the Osaka Metro Chuo Line. Photo shows Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Hiromasa Nakano (center) and others cutting the ribbon.=January 18,2025,Osaka

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Osaka Metro Chuo Line Yumeshima Station opens

Osaka Metro Chuo Line Yumeshima Station opens

Opening of Yumeshima Station on the Osaka Metro Chuo Line. The photo shows (from left) Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Nakano, Osaka Mayor Yokoyama, and Osaka Governor Yoshimura waving to the press after the test ride.=January 18,2025,Osaka

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Osaka Metro station connected to World Expo venue

Osaka Metro station connected to World Expo venue

Photo shows an electronic board set up near a ticket gate at the new Osaka Metro Chuo Line station Yumeshima which is directly connected to the venue of the 2025 World Exposition starting in April on an artificial island called Yumeshima in the western Japan city, on Jan. 18, 2025, the eve of the station's opening.

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Osaka Metro station connected to World Expo venue

Osaka Metro station connected to World Expo venue

Photo shows an gender-neutral toilet set up at the new Osaka Metro Chuo Line station Yumeshima which is directly connected to the venue of the 2025 World Exposition starting in April on an artificial island called Yumeshima in the western Japan city, on Jan. 18, 2025, the eve of the station's opening.

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Osaka Metro station connected to World Expo venue

Osaka Metro station connected to World Expo venue

Photo shows a face recognition camera (L) set up at the new Osaka Metro Chuo Line station Yumeshima which is directly connected to the venue of the 2025 World Exposition starting in April on an artificial island called Yumeshima in the western Japan city, on Jan. 18, 2025, the eve of the station's opening.

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Osaka Metro station connected to World Expo venue

Osaka Metro station connected to World Expo venue

Photo shows new Osaka Metro Chuo Line station Yumeshima which is directly connected to the venue of the 2025 World Exposition starting in April on an artificial island called Yumeshima in the western Japan city, on Jan. 18, 2025, the eve of the station's opening.

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Osaka Metro station connected to World Expo venue

Osaka Metro station connected to World Expo venue

Photo shows new Osaka Metro Chuo Line station Yumeshima which is directly connected to the venue of the 2025 World Exposition starting in April on an artificial island called Yumeshima in the western Japan city, on Jan. 18, 2025, the eve of the station's opening.

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Osaka Metro station connected to World Expo venue

Osaka Metro station connected to World Expo venue

Photo shows new Osaka Metro Chuo Line station Yumeshima which is directly connected to the venue of the 2025 World Exposition starting in April on an artificial island called Yumeshima in the western Japan city, on Jan. 18, 2025, the eve of the station's opening.

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Osaka Metro station connected to World Expo venue

Osaka Metro station connected to World Expo venue

Photo shows new Osaka Metro Chuo Line station Yumeshima which is directly connected to the venue of the 2025 World Exposition starting in April on an artificial island called Yumeshima in the western Japan city, on Jan. 18, 2025, the eve of the station's opening.

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Osaka Metro station connected to World Expo venue

OSAKA, Japan, Jan. 19 Kyodo - A tape-cutting ceremony is held in Osaka on Jan. 19, 2025, to mark the opening of new Osaka Metro Chuo Line station Yumeshima, directly connected to the venue of the 2025 World Exposition starting in April on an artificial island called Yumeshima in the western Japan city. (Kyodo)

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Osaka Metro station connected to World Expo venue

Osaka Metro station connected to World Expo venue

A tape-cutting ceremony is held in Osaka on Jan. 19, 2025, to mark the opening of new Osaka Metro Chuo Line station Yumeshima, directly connected to the venue of the 2025 World Exposition starting in April on an artificial island called Yumeshima in the western Japan city.

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