DutchNews.nl,
Wednesday 29 October 2014
The Dutch king and queen have arrived in Japan on an official visit and were welcomed in a special ceremony at the imperial palace in Tokyo by emperor Akihito and his wife Michiko.
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| Dutch king Willem-Alexander and queen Maxima are escorted by Japan's emperor Akihito and empress Michiko as crown prince Narhito and crown princess Masako look on. Photo: Reuters |
The Dutch king and queen have arrived in Japan on an official visit and were welcomed in a special ceremony at the imperial palace in Tokyo by emperor Akihito and his wife Michiko.
The
ceremony was also attended by the reclusive crown princess Masako, who has not
been at such an event for the past five years.
The Dutch
royals are accompanied by new foreign minister Bert Koenders and economic
affairs minister Henk Kamp, who is heading up a large trade mission.
On Friday,
the king and queen will move on to South Korea.
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