Expo Hokkaido '82 (Japanese: '82北海道博覧会) was an exhibition in
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held at
Tsukisamu Dome
Tsukisamu Dome (月寒ドーム) was an indoor arena located in Toyohira-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. The full capacity of the arena was 5,831.
Overview
This facility was used for Agricultural show , car exhibitions and sales, concerts, spor ...
and outside fairgrounds, from June 12 - August 22, 1982.
Its theme was "Departure for the Northern Age".
It received over 2.6 million visitors.
Pavilions
*Theme Pavilion "Round theater The Northern Age"
- Utilized Tsukisamu Dome.
*Sub theme pavilions
**Energy Pavilion
**Food Pavilion
**Northern Hemisphere Pavilion
*World Bazaar
*Transportation for Tomorrow Pavilion
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Daiei
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Pavilion
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Omnimax
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Suntory
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Pavilion
"Water Land"
*21st Century Science Pavilion
*Environment Pavilion
*All Japan Tourism & Local Products Pavilion
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Coffee Pavilion
*COOP Rainbow Pavilion
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Japan Tobacco and Salt Pavilion
"Cigalt"
*Future Information Technology Pavilion
*Nature Square
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Nikka Nature Pavilion
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Mitsui
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Pegasus Pavilion
*Snow Brand Pavilion
*Human Square
*Ueshima Kids Circus Pavilion
*Festival Square
*Amusement area "Family Land" - The "Loop the Loop"
Shuttle roller coaster
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Ferris wheels
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Pirate Ship
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and other facilities were installed.
Further reading
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References
1982 in Japan
1982 festivals
Exhibitions in Japan
Fairs in Japan
June 1982 events in Asia
July 1982 events in Asia
August 1982 events in Asia
History of Sapporo
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