Expo Data
Visitor trends
Total visitors: | 22,049,544 persons |
Average visitors per day: | 119,186 persons |
Most visitors in a single day: | 281,441 persons (September 18) |
Fewest visitors in a single day: | 43,023 persons (March 25) |
Results of visitor survey
Visitors' average time at the Expo: | 6 hours and 55 minutes |
Share of area residents: | 53.0% (Tokai three prefectures) |
Percentage of repeat visitors: | 38.1% (those who visited twice or more) |
Percentage of foreign visitors: | 4.6% (average of 5,668 per day) |
Those who said the Expo was good: | Roughly 80% |
Those who said they wanted to come again: | Roughly 75% |
Largest number of visits using a full-season pass: | 270 (includes multiple visits in a single day) |
Average number of visits by season pass owners: | 11.05 times |
Methods of transportation outside the venue
Linimo: | 8.54 million persons |
Station shuttle bus: | 2.26 million persons (including buses between Yakusa Sta. and Expo sites, buses between Fujigaoka Sta. and Expo site for avoiding visitors' waiting. |
Park and Ride parking areas: | 4.34 million persons |
Group buses: | 3.37 million persons |
Others: | 3.54 million persons |
Methods of transportation within the venue
Morizo Gondola: | 3.36 million persons |
Intervenue fuel-cell hybrid bus: | 1.00 million persons |
IMTS: | 1.79 million persons |
Kiccoro Gondola: | 4.34 million persons |
Global Tram: | 1.13 million persons |
Bicycle taxicabs: | 320,000 persons |
Comfort and safety
Number of people suffering heatstroke or possible heatstroke: | 313 |
Number of people treated with defibrillators: | 3 |
Number of lost children cared for: | 584 |
Number of lost items found: | 28,512 |
Ticket sales
Total tickets sold: | 17.14 million (as of October 15) |
Advance tickets sold: | 9.388 million |
Same-day tickets sold: | 7.752 million |
Full-season passes sold: | 439,000 |
Visitors at major pavilions
Japan Pavilion Nagakute: | 3.08 million persons |
Japan Pavilion Seto: | 690,000 persons |
Aichi Pavilion Nagakute: | 3.75 million persons |
Aichi Pavilion Seto: | 930,000 persons |
Earth Tower Nagoya City: | 3.03 million persons |
Global House: | 6.96 million persons |
NGO Global Village: | 2.12 million persons |
Wanpaku Treasure Island: | 2.70 million persons |
Wonder Circus-Electric Power Pavilion: | 3.74 million persons |
JR Central Pavilion: | 6.90 million persons |
JAMA Wonder Wheel Pavilion: | 1.48 million persons |
Mitsubishi Pavilion @Earth: | 3.03 million persons |
Toyota Group Pavilion: | 2.65 million persons |
Hitachi Group Pavilion: | 1.70 million persons |
MITSUI-TOSHIBA Pavilion: | 1.63 million persons |
Mountain of Dreams: | 6.00 million persons |
Gas Pavilion: | 2.47 million persons |
How Expo 2005 met the BIE's aims for an international exposition
Participating countries: | 121 |
Participating international organizations: | 4 |
Foreign visitors (prime minister-level or higher): | 48 |
Foreign visitors (cabinet minister-level): | 195 |
Other important foreign visitors: | 268 |
Foreign media at the venue: | Approx. 1,800 reporters representing approx. 380 media organizations from approx. 75 countries |
First Nature's Wisdom Awards (exterior and interior): | Gold Prize won by Republic of Korea, Turkey, the Philippines, and Venezuela |
Second Nature's Wisdom Awards (message): | Gold Prize won my Germany, Mexico, the Netherlands, and the Andes Amazonian Pavilion |
Symposiums held: | Seven sessions of the Expo 2005 International Forums: Creation of sustainable society |
Related international conferences: | Children's Environmental Summit 2005, Forum for a Peaceful Earth and others |
Understanding of the theme
What visitors felt through their Expo experience | Teenage visitors | All visitors |
Cutting-edge technology | 94.50% | 87.20% |
New social systems | 93.00% | 84.80% |
International exchange | 93.10% | 83.20% |
Citizen participation | 88.90% | 71.50% |
Changes in thinking and actions of Expo visitors
Were influenced | 95.40% | 84.50% |
Were aware of their actions and connected them with their experience | 58.60% | 70.30% |
Gained knowledge and desire to learn more | 36.80% | 14.20% |
Nothing, don't know | 4.60% | 15.50% |
Embodiments of the theme that impressed them
What left the greatest impression | International exchange: 68.6% | Cutting-edge technology: 73.9% |