Can you imagine going to Japan by car?

Seven vehicles with a Czechoslovak occupation started in Prague with the aim of the world exhibition in the Japanese city of Osaka.

The “Robot Prague-Osaka Expedition” was inspired by the historical Sakura expedition from 1970, with the intention of presenting Czechoslovak friendship and technical competence, but also the joy of traveling. Her first stop was in Bratislava.

The aim of the expedition is to cover the route from the Czech Republic to Japan in historical vehicles. They were ceremoniously passed from the Czech Republic by the Czech President Petr Pavel this morning. Then they went to the presidential palace in Bratislava, where the event under the patronage of President Peter Pellegrini took place.

“For the President of the Slovak Republic, it was a great honor to take over the patronage for this wonderful and noble event, especially since it was also blessed by the President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel. States through which the expedition will lead is supported “, explained Peter Vodráška, head of the President of the Slovak Republicat today’s greeting the expedition participants in the presidential palace in Bratislava.

The crews of the Robot Prague – Osaka Expedition will cover 16,000 kilometers and arrive in Osaka, Japan on July 20, 2025.

“It is an honor for us to welcome the crews in Japan at the World Exhibition in the Slovak exhibition. In the presidential palace in Bratislava, we handed over another passenger for your car: Kinji, the mascot of our exhibition room, will continue the trip with you. have covered safely “, explained Michaela Bočkayová, director of the Slovak Exhibition Expo 2025 Osaka.

Slovakia Travel is a national organization to promote tourism in Slovakia. Their main task is the development of tourism in the domestic and foreign market.

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