About the facility
Expo '70 Commemorative Park is a cultural park built on the land where Japan Expo (Osaka Expo) was held in 1970.
It gives visitors a chance to enjoy nature not far from downtown Osaka, with flowers blossoming every season in the huge 260-ha park. It is also a place for various events.
The park is home to "The Tower of the Sun" built by artist Taro Okamoto, as well as "EXPO '70 Pavilion," a commemorative museum to remember the Osaka Expo, showcasing the atmosphere and energy of the expo in the 70s.
Special offers of KANSAI RAILWAY PASS
No special offers available
Access
- Closest stations
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Osaka Monorail Bampaku Kinen Koen Station
Map and information
Recommended places to visit in OSAKA
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Minoh Falls
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Expo '70 Commemorative Park
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Settsukyo and Hana-no-sato Onsen "Bijin-no-yu Syofuen" "Sansuikan"
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Imashirozuka burial mound, Imashiro Daio-no-mori Imashirozuka History Museum, and Shinike Haniwa Factory Park
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Umeda Sky Building Kuchu Teien Observatory
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Osaka Castle
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Tsutenkaku
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HARUKAS300（observatory）
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Sakai Traditional Crafts Museum
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Sakai City Museum
Areas you can travel to with KANSAI RAILWAY PASS
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OSAKA
The most popular area in Kansai,
with many vibrant spots. -
KYOTO
Kyoto is the place to visit if you want to enjoy traditional Japan.
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NARA
This is an area with many historic temples and shrines, as well as lots of nature.
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KOBE/HIMEJI
Kobe is a town surrounded by the ocean and mountains, while Himeji boasts Himeji Castle, a world heritage site.
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WAKAYAMA
It is renowned for world-heritage Koyasan.
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SHIGA
Visit Hieizan Enryakuji temple and Lake Biwa, the largest lake in Japan.