A winning prefecture and developer were only picked recently, putting into question the success of the project due to numerous unexpected delays.
Now, though, the project is set to begin construction and to be finally completed by a 2030-set deadline. Osaka governor Hirofumi Yoshimura feels confident that there is nothing that would disrupt this progress or makee it harder for the project to succeed in the future.
Of course, the new deadline for the project’s completion is already a far cry from what was hoped to be the original opening date set for 2025, when the Osaka-Kansai Expo will be taking place.
Now, though, the project is set to begin construction and to be finally completed by a 2030-set deadline. Osaka governor Hirofumi Yoshimura feels confident that there is nothing that would disrupt this progress or makee it harder for the project to succeed in the future.
Of course, the new deadline for the project’s completion is already a far cry from what was hoped to be the original opening date set for 2025, when the Osaka-Kansai Expo will be taking place.