Osaka Expo draws more than 140,000 reservations on opening day

Challenges remain in reducing overcrowding, 8 overseas pavilions still not open

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The Osaka Expo site is bustling with people since the opening of the event on Sunday  in Konohana Ward, Osaka city, Japan. (Photo by Yo Inoue)

Nikkei staff writers

OSAKA -- Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, opened on Sunday, as the number of people who booked to visit exceeded 140,000.

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