けいはんな万博2025開会式_EN

Keihanna Expo 2025 Opening Ceremony

Date and time

April 13, 2025 (Sunday) 14:00-15:20

Place

Keihanna Plaza Main Hall

Participants

Invited guests: Approximately 300 people
General guests (advance application required): Approximately 500 people

Program

Opening

Performed by a parent-child orchestra (40 people)
Keihanna Expo theme song
“Hiten no Kanade ~Keihanna STORY~”

Opening remarks

Greetings from guests

Guest introduction and congratulatory telegram presentation

Supporters and participating organizations introduction

Introduction to the highlights of the Keihanna Expo

Talk session

What to expect from the Keihanna Expo
Tourism ambassadors, children, etc.

Theme song

Parent-child chorus: Chorus by 30 people
“Sundial – Keihanna Harmony”
“Angel’s Song – Keihanna Dream”

Kyoto Yamashiro Tourism Ambassador
Yui Yokoyama will be attending!

In addition to the ceremony

As a side event

  • “Keihanna Expo Local Products Fair”
    Event Hall
    11:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    Local shops will make special appearances! Discover regional specialties and locally beloved products.
    Ice cream, cotton candy, bento lunches, and more will also be available for purchase.
  • “Wadaiko Drum Performance”
    Sundial Square
    Starts at 12:00 PM
    Enjoy the powerful sound of traditional Japanese drums marking the opening of the Keihanna Expo!
    Performer: Seika Taiko Hafuri
  • “Tea Time Concert”
    Atrium
    3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
    Enjoy live music with a cup of Wazuka tea in hand.
    Performers:
    Takanohara Music and Arts Association
    Click here for the Tea Time Concert flyer
  • Pop-Up Store: “Maruichi Shoten”
    2nd Floor – BOSS
    11:00 AM – 4:30 PM
    “Maruichi Shoten” from Uji, known for its roast beef, will open for one day only with exclusive offerings!
  • Café: Blue Benjamin Café
    11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Stop by for special menu items, including vegan curry with vegetable toppings and desserts!

    ※All side events are open to everyone.

Applications are now closed.
Thank you for all your applications.