Key Facts
• Blue Impulse aerobatic flights scheduled for July 12-13, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 3:15 PM.
• Flights will take place over Yumeshima Expo site and Osaka landmarks.
• Departure from Kansai International Airport at 2:40 PM, passing landmarks like Tsutenkaku Tower and Osaka Castle.
• Weather may alter flight routes.
• Viewing prohibited at East and West Entrance Plazas of the Expo site.
• Traffic restrictions, including no parking, enforced around Yumeshima, Maishima, and Sakishima.
• Osaka Metro may impose entry restrictions at Yumeshima and Bentencho stations during peak times.
Summary
The Japan Air Self-Defense Force’s Blue Impulse aerobatic team will perform at the Osaka-Kansai Expo on July 12-13, 2025. Flights are scheduled from 3:00 PM to 3:15 PM, showcasing acrobatics over the Yumeshima Expo site and Osaka landmarks. The team will depart Kansai International Airport at 2:40 PM, flying over iconic locations such as Tsutenkaku Tower and Osaka Castle. Due to safety concerns, viewing is prohibited at the Expo’s East and West Entrance Plazas. Traffic restrictions, including no parking, are in effect around Yumeshima, Maishima, and Sakishima. Additionally, Osaka Metro may implement entry restrictions at Yumeshima and Bentencho stations during busy periods. Weather conditions may lead to changes in the flight route.
