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Event overview
Overview
The International Experts Summit on Forensic Science and Research (Forensic Research-2027) will be held from April 08-10, 2027, in Osaka, Japan.
This prestigious summit provides a platform for forensic scientists, researchers, and law enforcement professionals to exchange knowledge and discuss emerging trends in forensic science.
Participants will engage in keynote presentations, plenary sessions, and networking opportunities, gaining insights into the latest developments in the field.
TL;DR
- 1Dates and Venue: The International Experts Summit on Forensic Science and Research takes place from April 08-10, 2027, at Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay, Japan.
- 2Scale and Focus: This summit gathers forensic scientists, researchers, and law enforcement professionals to discuss advancements in forensic science.
- 3Organiser: The event is organized by The Iconic Meetings, a professional conference organizer.
- 4Buyer Authority: Attendees include forensic practitioners, legal experts, and industry leaders.
- 5Entry: Registration is available for in-person and virtual participation.
Why visit
Attending the summit offers valuable networking opportunities with leading experts in forensic science. Participants will gain insights into the latest research and advancements, enhancing their professional knowledge and skills. The event also provides a platform for collaboration and discussion on pressing challenges in the field.
Why exhibit
Exhibiting at the summit allows organizations to showcase their latest products and services to a targeted audience of forensic professionals. It provides an opportunity to connect with potential clients and partners, enhancing visibility and brand recognition in the forensic science community. Exhibitors can also engage in meaningful discussions about industry trends and innovations.
Attendees, exhibitors & solutions
Who this event is for
Visitor profile
Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.
Forensic scientists and researchers
Law enforcement professionals
Legal experts and practitioners
Academics and students in forensic science
Industry leaders and innovators
Exhibitor profile
Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.
Forensic technology providers
Laboratory equipment manufacturers
Consultants in forensic science
Software developers for forensic applications
Educational institutions offering forensic programs
Product categories
Key solution areas showcased across the event.
Forensic DNA analysis tools and technologies
Crime scene investigation equipment
Forensic toxicology solutions
Digital forensics software and hardware
Forensic pathology and anthropology resources
Location & Facilities
Venue
Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay
Osaka, Japan
Facilities
Parking
Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay in Osaka typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Food options
On-site catering
On-site diningParking: Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay in Osaka typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Gate: Follow organiser signage to the main visitor entrance at Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay for badge collection; allow extra time for security screening during peak morning arrival.
Attend
Entry & tickets
Delegate/Listener (In-Person)
849Speaker (In-person)
749Student/Poster
549Virtual (Speaker/Delegate)
399
Who runs the show
Organisers
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Local currency · JPY
Hotel tiers
A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.
Garner Hotel Osaka Honmachi Kita Semba
midscale
Honmachi4.4
USD 150–190 / night
Google Hotels capture lists a from-rate of INR 10,368 for 8-10 Apr 2027; currency and conversion not official.
Garner Hotel Osaka Honmachi Midosuji
midscale
Honmachi4.5
USD 150–190 / night
Google Hotels capture shows from-rate INR 8,307 for the 8-10 Apr 2027 stay.
Caption by Hyatt Namba Osaka
upscale
Namba4.3
USD 150–202 / night
Google Hotels capture shows from-rate INR 12,502 for the 8-10 Apr 2027 stay.
Hotel K6 Osaka Namba
midscale
Namba4.7
USD 150–190 / night
Google Hotels capture shows from-rate INR 22,282 with free parking; the highest captured rate in this Osaka shortlist.
Hotel Lantana Osaka
upscale
Osaka city4.0
USD 150–202 / night
Google Hotels capture shows from-rate INR 12,478 for the 8-10 Apr 2027 stay.
Local transport
Get around the city with these convenient transport options.
Subway
Estimated costJPY 180-320 single metro journey
Best forOsaka Metro lines to central and bayside districts
Osaka Metro and subway route guidance appears in the city transport captures.
Airport rail
Estimated costJPY 500-1,200 airport or regional rail single journey
Best forKIX to central Osaka
KIX-to-Osaka routes and fares are covered in the explore.osaka and rome2rio airport captures.
Taxi
Estimated costJPY 6,000–12,000 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
Best forCity centre hotel to venue district
Metered taxi; use only as a fallback to subway or rail during peak congress hours.
taxi
Estimated costApprox. JPY taxi/rideshare from KIX to venue (estimate; confirm before travel)
Best forKansai International Airport (KIX) to Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay
taxi
Estimated costApprox. JPY taxi/rideshare from ITM to venue (estimate; confirm before travel)
Best forOsaka International Airport (Itami) (ITM) to Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay
Weather
No weather API payload was returned for this job; April in Osaka is a spring month, so verify the live forecast in the final two weeks before the 8-10 April 2027 congress.
Plan for the climate
Check temperatures and pack accordingly
Venue connectivity
Confirm mobile roaming or local SIM options for business visitors to Japan.
Ride-hailing
Taxis
Public transit
Car rentals
Cultural notes
Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.
Registration
Confirm registration and venue access with the organiser before travelling to Osaka.
Arrival
Arrive early on the first show day for orientation and security screening.
Practical guides
Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials
Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.
Flights
The flight mission for London LHR, Tokyo NRT, Sydney SYD and New York JFK to Osaka OSA returned unrelated Japan domestic sample fares rather than 2027-04-08 long-haul itineraries, so no long-haul ticket price is quoted here. Book the KIX leg directly and compare rail or limousine bus from the airport on Osaka tourism pages.
Transport
Get to the venue and around the city with these options.
Airport → venue: Use the nearest international airport serving Osaka; Metro, train or taxi links are typically available to the venue district.
Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay: Honmachi: Garner Hotel Osaka Honmachi Kita Semba; Honmachi: Garner Hotel Osaka Honmachi Midosuji; Namba: Caption by Hyatt Namba Osaka.
Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Osaka; confirm local availability before travel.
Public transit: Osaka Metro, JR and private rail lines cover the city, with rechargeable IC cards (ICOCA and equivalents) accepted across operators. Airport transfers run by limited express rail and limousine bus from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Itami (ITM).
Parking: On-site parking is available at Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.
Weather
Plan and pack for the event climate.
Month: April 2027
Temperature: April in Osaka typically brings mild spring conditions; the weather API family did not return for this run, so check a live forecast close to travel.
Seasonality: April falls in Osaka's spring season with changeable skies; carry a compact umbrella for outdoor transfers between stations and the venue.
Packing: Pack layers for mild spring days, a light rain jacket or umbrella, and comfortable walking shoes for metro and station transfers.
Plan your trip
Planning
Best day to visit: Day 2 (mid-show)
Mid-show days at International Experts Summit on Forensic Science and Research usually combine full exhibitor attendance with scheduled B2B meetings, before early pack-down on the final day.
Sample visitor itinerary
Route-optimised day
Day 1 · morning
Registration and hall orientation at Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay
Day 2 · core sessions
Supplier meetings and product demos
Day 3 · wrap-up
Final negotiations and follow-up
Networking spots
2International Experts Summit on Forensic Science and Research registration concourse
Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay
Central meeting point before and between hall appointments during show days.
Organiser B2B lounge (if offered)
Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay
Hosted matchmaking and buyer programmes when published by the organiser.
Budget
Costs & budget
Build your working budget
Adjust the inputs below to create a directional event budget.
Estimated budget
Live estimate
- Hotel × 2 nights¥190
- Per diem × 2¥150
Estimated total¥340
This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.
Cost reference
Official cost items and estimated ranges for exhibitors.
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visitor · Delegate/Listener (In-Person)
JPY 849 / per person
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visitor_ticket
visitor · Speaker (In-person)
JPY 749 / per person
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visitor_ticket
visitor · Student/Poster
JPY 549 / per person
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visitor · Virtual (Speaker/Delegate)
JPY 399 / per person
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| Item | For | Tier | Estimated range | Status | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| visitor_ticket | visitor | Delegate/Listener (In-Person) | JPY 849 / per person | organiser_published | |
| visitor_ticket | visitor | Speaker (In-person) | JPY 749 / per person | organiser_published | |
| visitor_ticket | visitor | Student/Poster | JPY 549 / per person | organiser_published | |
| visitor_ticket | visitor | Virtual (Speaker/Delegate) | JPY 399 / per person | organiser_published |
Decision
Visit, exhibit, or skip?
Should you go?
Use this quick check to decide whether International Experts Summit on Forensic Science and Research fits your visit, exhibit or skip plan.
QUESTION 1 OF 6
For International Experts Summit on Forensic Science and Research, what is your primary role on the show floor?
Decision matrix
Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.
visit
Your category focus and target suppliers align with the official exhibitor profile.
Best for
Buyers, engineers, and delegates sourcing Forensic DNA analysis tools and technologies and Crime scene investigation equip solutions and benchmarking suppliers at International Experts Summit on Forensic Science and Research in Osaka.
Min. budget
$83,535.00
Timeline
4-8 weeks before opening day for registration, hotels, and travel.
Risks
Session times and ticket tiers may change - confirm the official agenda before booking.
exhibit
You have a defined lead-generation or distributor recruitment goal for this market.
Best for
Brands and manufacturers launching Forensic DNA analysis tools and technologies and Crime scene investigation equip products who need qualified meetings with the event's trade audience.
Min. budget
$375,907.00
Timeline
3-6 months for stand booking, freight, staffing, and pre-show marketing.
Risks
Booth pricing and corner premiums vary by hall - confirm with the organiser sales team.
skip
Audience, geography, or commercial goals do not justify travel and stand costs this cycle.
Best for
Teams with weak category fit, budget constraints, or overlapping commitments during the Osaka show week.
Timeline
N/A
Risks
Skipping may mean missing buyer meetings if competitors exhibit or attend the same week.
FAQs & glossary
Answers
Also known as
Alternate names and search phrases for this event.
- International Experts Summit on Forensic Science and Research 2027
- International Experts Summit on Forensic Science and Research Osaka 2027
- International Experts Summit 2027
- International Experts Summit Osaka 2027
- Forensic Science 2027
- Forensic Science Osaka 2027
- Osaka Japan
- Conference Osaka 2027
- Forensic DNA analysis tools and technologies
- Crime scene investigation equipment
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