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Osaka-Kansai Expo Surges Past 22 Million Visitors, Exceeds Break-Even Mark

Monday’s tally shows the fair has already outdrawn Aichi 2005 following a sustained run of 200,000-plus daily visitors.

Overview

  • Organizers reported 22,205,483 cumulative visitors as of Sunday, confirming the milestone in a Monday update.
  • The total has now surpassed the 22.05 million visitors recorded at the 2005 World Expo in Aichi Prefecture.
  • The association had set 22 million as the benchmark for the event’s operations to turn a profit, marking a key financial threshold.
  • Daily attendance has topped 200,000 since mid-September, including a provisional 213,000 on Saturday.
  • The Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition projects about 28.2 million visitors by the Oct. 13 closing.