Expo 2025 Osaka Guide
Expo 2025 is a world fair event that will be held in Osaka from April to October 2025. Few details have been released, but here’s what we know so far. Bookmark this page and we’ll add information as we get it.
Japan Rail Pass
Should you get a Japan Rail Pass (JR Rail Pass)? Is it worth it? Will it save you money? And if you want one, where can you buy it? Find out in our complete guide.
Osaka 2-Day Itinerary
Two days is the perfect amount of time to spend in Osaka. This 2-day itinerary allows you to get the best of the city without tiring yourself out.
Can I Travel To Japan Now?
Travelers to Japan no longer need to supply proof of Covid vaccination or a negative test. We have all the latest news on visiting Japan, including how to use the Visit Japan Web app. You can also find up-to-date information on vaccination and testing requirements, and the rules around wearing masks.
Osaka Vacation Checklist
For all the essentials, see my First Time In Osaka guide
For ideas on how to structure your trip, see my list of Osaka Itineraries
See my one page guide on Where To Stay In Osaka
You can buy a Japan SIM card or an unlimited data pocket wifi router online before you arrive in Japan for collection on arrival
View my comprehensive Packing List For Japan
Save a ton of money with the Japan Rail Pass
Why it’s essential to have travel insurance for Japan
Visiting Tokyo or Kyoto too?
Don’t forget my companion websites TrulyTokyo.com and InsideKyoto.com for in-depth guides to these fascinating cities.
Happy travels!
Chris Rowthorn