What to Wear & What to Bring to Osaka-Kansai Expo 2025 Guide
15th April 2025
Planning a visit to Expo 2025 Osaka/Kansai*? That would be wonderful! But before you do, make sure you are prepared. Temperatures and weather during the Expo period (April-October) vary greatly depending on the season, so know what to wear and what to bring in advance so you can enjoy the event in comfort.
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Dates of Expo
- Date: April 13 - October 13, 2025
- Location: Yumeshima, Osaka, Japan
--- Location: Yumeshima, Osaka, Japan
What is the weather like in Osaka during the Expo?
| Months | Average Temperature (°C) | Climate Characteristics |
|---|---|---|
| April | 12-20 °C (54-86 °F) | mild and spring-like |
| May | 16 - 25 °C (61 - 86 °F) | warm and humid |
| June | 20 to 28°C (68°F to 86°F) | Beginning of the rainy season ☔ |
| July-August | 26-35 ℃ | very hot and humid 🔥 |
| September | 23 to 30 ℃ | Typhoon season 🌬️ |
| October | 15 to 23 °C (59 to 86 °F) | Cool and pleasant 🍂 |
Points: July and August in particular are very humid and extremely hot and humid. Don't forget to take precautions against heat stroke!
--- Point: Especially in July and August, it is very humid and very hot.
Seasonal and recommended clothing
April - May (Spring)
- Light jacket or parka
- Long-sleeved or layered clothing
- Comfortable sneakers
- Sunglasses
June to mid-July (rainy season)
- Waterproof shoes
- Folding umbrella or rain poncho
- Dry clothes
July to August (summer)
- Breathable T-shirts or shorts
- Hat or cap
- UV-cut arm covers
- Cool towel or neck fan
- Sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher)
September-October (autumn)
- Lightweight cloak or cardigan
- Long pants or jeans
- Rain jacket (especially in early September)
- Shoes that cover the toes
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Things to bring to the Expo
To enjoy the Expo in comfort, check out the following items:
Essentials
- Passport (for identification and discount tickets)
- A smartphone with the official Expo app
- Electronic ticket to the Expo (QR code)
- Credit card
Heat Protection Goods
- Sunscreen
- Folding fan or portable fan
- Water bottle (water stations available at the venue)
- UV-cut sunglasses
- Towel or handkerchief
Rain Preparation
- Folding umbrella or poncho
- Waterproof bag cover
- Extra socks
Goods to keep you comfortable
- Foldable cushions or leisure sheets
- Adhesive bandage or shoe sore pad
- Lightweight backpack or body bag
Gadgets
- Mobile battery (since you will be at the venue for a long time)
- SIM card or pocket Wi-Fi
- Translation app (e.g. Google Translate)
---SIM card or pocket Wi-Fi Translation app (e.g. Google Translate)
For those with children
- Strollers (may be available for rent at the venue)
- Snacks and water
- Hat and sunscreen
- Wipes and wipes
- Small toys or other items to pass the time
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About Accessibility
- Wheelchairs and strollers are available for rent at the venue
- Restrooms and facilities are barrier-free
- Multilingual support by venue staff and official apps is available
---The venue is wheelchair- and stroller-accessible.
Final Advice
- Choose clothes that are easy to walk in and move around in.
- Check the weather forecast in advance as the weather can change easily
- A backpack is useful in crowded places.
- Be light, but be prepared with what you need.
---The weather can change easily, so check the weather forecast in advance.
Useful Links
Prepare well, be comfortable, and have a truly enjoyable day at Osaka-Kansai Expo 2025! A little effort in advance is the first step to creating great memories. 🇯🇵✨