Expo 70 Commemorative Park is where the Japan World Exposition was held in 1970. The park boasts as many as 5,500 cherry blossom trees and a large area of lawn. Flourishing is so easy on the eye that the spot is teemed with viewers day and night. The 70 metres high Tower of the Sun is an iconic architecture in the park.
Admission: 250 Yen
Number of sakura trees: 5,500
The age of trees: 40 to 50 years
Variety: Somei Yoshino, Jugatsuzakura and Kanzakura
2019/2020 Cherry Blossom Viewing Dates at Expo 70 Commemorative Park
Cherry blossom viewing period: late March to early April
Best time to view in 2019: late March to early April
Best time to view in 2020 (estimated): March 20 to April 14
Light-up:
Cherry blossom festival in 2019: March 20 to April 14
How to visit
Access: A 15-minute walk from either the Bampakukinenkoen or Koen-higashiguchi monorail stations.
Address: 1-1 Senribanpakukoen, Suita 565-0826, Osaka Prefecture
Japanese address: 大阪府吹田市千里万博公園