Expo 2025 Osaka: Pavilions You Can Enter Without a Reservation—Where to Find the Latest List and Map
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From April 13 to October 13, 2025, “EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai (2025 World Expo)” is being held at Yumeshima in Osaka City.
Since the event began, it has quickly become a popular topic on social media and other platforms, and the number of days with many visitors has been increasing.
At Expo 2025 Osaka, you must reserve a date and time for your visit in advance of buying your admission ticket.
Some pavilions require a reservation, and some require a lottery reservation.
If you get the chance to go to Expo 2025 Osaka, or if you want to enjoy as many pavilions as possible, it is also recommended to visit pavilions that can be entered without a reservation.
As someone who lives in Osaka, I will talk about the pavilions at Expo 2025 Osaka that you can visit without making a reservation and how to check the map.
- Are there any pavilions at Expo 2025 Osaka that can be visited without a reservation?
- List of Domestic Pavilions at Expo 2025 Osaka That Can Be Visited Without a Reservation
- How to check the map of pavilions that do not require reservations at Expo 2025 Osaka
- You can enjoy Expo 2025 Osaka even without reservations!
Are there any pavilions at Expo 2025 Osaka that can be visited without a reservation?
At “EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai (2025 World Expo)”, many pavilions require a reservation or lottery, but there are also many pavilions, especially among the international ones, that can be visited without a reservation.
For pavilions that can be visited without a reservation, you can enter by lining up in front of the pavilion on the day. It’s great when you have extra time!
However, depending on how busy it is, we might have admission restrictions or give out numbered tickets. However, the advantage of being able to visit easily is significant, so be sure to check in advance about the pavilions that can be visited without a reservation!
List of Domestic Pavilions at Expo 2025 Osaka That Can Be Visited Without a Reservation
(Source: EXPO 2025)
At Expo 2025 Osaka, you can visit the following four domestic pavilions without making a reservation.
< List of Domestic Pavilions at Expo 2025 Osaka 2025 That Can Be Visited Without a Reservation >
1. Future Life Village
2. Earth at Night
3. Mobility Experience
4. Robot & Mobility Station
“Future Life Village” is a pavilion where over 1,000 companies, organizations, and public institutions present various exhibitions and events under the idea of “future living” and “future actions.” The “Future Life Zone” is on the west side of the Expo site. Visitors can learn about future lifestyles. These include “future food,” “future culture,” and “future healthcare.”
“Earth at Night” features a large Wajima lacquer globe and is a facility where visitors can enjoy Japanese traditional crafts.
“Mobility Experience” is one of the highlights of Expo 2025 Osaka, where you can see “flying cars.” You can watch the flights between the EXPO Vertiport and the off-site port, as well as flying car demonstrations in the bay area around the venue.
At the “Robot & Mobility Station“, you can see robots of the future. You can experience robots transporting goods, guiding visitors, and providing security within the venue. This will give you a sense of an environment where robots and humans coexist.
There are many overseas pavilions that can be entered without a reservation
At Expo 2025 Osaka, many of the international exhibition areas allow entry without a reservation.
You need a reservation for the pavilions of the following countries, but you don’t usually need a reservation for the pavilions of other countries.
Korea / Thailand / Australia / Serbia / Italy & Vatican / Netherlands / Hungary / United Kingdom / Poland / United Arab Emirates / Canada / Portugal / Brazil / Kuwait / International Red Cross / United Nations
The U.S. Pavilion used to require reservations, but now it is open for free.
As with the U.S., the rules for getting a spot at the Expo 2025 Osaka pavilions may change during the event.
The official Expo 2025 Osaka website updates a map of pavilions that do not require reservations every day, so be sure to check it before your visit!
How to check the map of pavilions that do not require reservations at Expo 2025 Osaka
(Source: EXPO 2025)
You can download a map of pavilions that don’t require reservations from the official EXPO 2025 website.
If you want a paper map, please note that they are not handed out at the event, so be sure to print it from the website in advance and bring it with you.
Also, if you install the official Expo 2025 Osaka app, you can check your current location and maps of each facility from the app.
You can enjoy Expo 2025 Osaka even without reservations!
As you can see, there are many pavilions at “EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai (2025 World Expo)” that you can enter without making a reservation first.
Many overseas pavilions can be visited without a reservation, so be sure to check the map, which is updated daily, and choose your destinations accordingly!
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