Expo '75
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Expo '75 was a world's fair held in Okinawa, Japan, that showcased marine science and technology while promoting the island's post-reversion development and international exchange.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international exposition
ⓘ
world's fair ⓘ |
| category |
Specialised Expos
ⓘ
surface form:
Specialized Expo
|
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| duration | 183 days ⓘ |
| endDate | 1976-01-18 ⓘ |
| focus |
marine science
ⓘ
marine technology ⓘ oceanography ⓘ |
| followedBy | Expo '81 ⓘ |
| goal |
promotion of Okinawa's post-reversion development
ⓘ
promotion of international exchange ⓘ |
| hasSubEvent |
corporate pavilions
ⓘ
national pavilions ⓘ thematic ocean pavilions ⓘ |
| heldAfter | Okinawa's reversion to Japan in 1972 ⓘ |
| hostCity | Motobu ⓘ |
| hostPrefecture | Okinawa Prefecture ⓘ |
| isLocatedIn | Okinawa Island ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialName | English ⓘ |
| legacyFacility |
Oceanic Culture Museum
ⓘ
Churaumi Aquarium ⓘ
surface form:
Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
|
| legacySite | Ocean Expo Park ⓘ |
| location | Motobu, Okinawa, Japan ⓘ |
| mainAttraction |
Aquapolis floating city
ⓘ
large ocean-themed pavilions ⓘ |
| mainVenue | Ocean Expo Park ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Okinawa Ocean Expo
ⓘ
surface form:
沖縄国際海洋博覧会
|
| nativeNameLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| numberOfParticipants | approximately 36 countries and international organizations ⓘ |
| numberOfParticipatingCountries | 36 ⓘ |
| officialName | International Ocean Exposition, Okinawa, Japan, 1975 ⓘ |
| openingYear | 1975 ⓘ |
| organizedBy |
Government of Japan
ⓘ
Okinawa Prefecture ⓘ
surface form:
Okinawa Prefectural Government
|
| precededBy |
Expo '74 World's Fair
ⓘ
surface form:
Expo '74
|
| purpose |
to promote tourism in Okinawa
ⓘ
to showcase advances in marine science and technology ⓘ to symbolize Okinawa's reintegration with Japan ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Bureau International des Expositions ⓘ |
| shortName | Okinawa Ocean Expo ⓘ |
| startDate | 1975-07-20 ⓘ |
| subject |
marine environmental protection
ⓘ
ocean resource development ⓘ underwater exploration technologies ⓘ |
| subjectOf | postage stamps issued by Japan ⓘ |
| theme | The Sea We Would Like to See ⓘ |
| visitorCount | about 3.5 million ⓘ |
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