Half a million individuals have made their way to the Baltic Pavilion at Expo 2025, held in Osaka
The Baltic Pavilion, a joint representation of Latvia and Lithuania, has been a standout exhibit at the World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan. The pavilion, themed "We Are One," emphasizes the importance of preserving the planet for future generations.
Located in the Saving Lives Zone at Expo 2025, the Baltic Pavilion is situated in the west of the Forest of Tranquility, near the West Gate. The pavilion has been a hub of activity, attracting visitors from around the world.
Key Features
The Baltic Pavilion offers a unique blend of nature, culture, and technology. Here are some key features that make it a must-visit:
- Theme and Concept: The pavilion is centered around the theme "Nature, People, Technology," showcasing how traditional wisdom and modern innovation can coexist harmoniously.
- Nature Pharmacy: The pavilion features a large glass installation called the "Nature Pharmacy," which displays over 300 plant samples from Baltic meadows used in pharmaceutical and biocosmetic industries.
- Interactivity and Sustainability:
- Visitors can relax in a tranquil area with a soothing atmosphere and participate by leaving messages on the green "Kizuna" wall.
- Guests are invited to virtually plant trees in Baltic forests, contributing to environmental preservation. Over 230,000 trees have been virtually planted by visitors.
- Cultural and Traditional Aspects: The pavilion highlights the region's reliance on ancestral wisdom and natural remedies, such as using mustard leaves for bruises.
Highlights
The Baltic Pavilion has been a resounding success, attracting half a million visitors since its opening. On August 28, 2025, the pavilion hosted a Design and Fashion Day, featuring the creators of the pavilion.
Events and Activities
Latvian companies have actively participated in thematic weeks and a significant trade mission to Japan, promoting economic cooperation. Companies have also been represented in a digital catalogue, offering opportunities for networking and collaboration.
The Baltic Pavilion's participation in Expo 2025 Osaka is still ongoing, with the exhibition closing on October 13, 2025. With more than 28 million people from around the world expected to attend the international exhibition, the Baltic Pavilion continues to be a beacon of cultural exchange and technological innovation.
The Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) provided this information to LETA. Lasma Lidaka, the General Commissioner for Latvia's participation in Expo 2025, leads the Baltic Pavilion's participation in the World Expo. The pavilion has garnered attention from media outlets, particularly for its "We Are One" concept. The centerpiece of the Baltic Pavilion is an interactive green glass wall symbolizing the interaction between nature, technology, and people.
- The Baltic Pavilion, known for its unique blend of nature, culture, and technology, has attracted half a million visitors since its opening at the World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, and continues to be a beacon of cultural exchange and technological innovation.
- Visitors to the Baltic Pavilion can virtually plant trees in Baltic forests, contributing to environmental preservation, and participate by leaving messages on the green "Kizuna" wall, showcasing how technology can enhance lifestyle and travel experiences.
