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Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako visit Merton College, Oxford University, where Naruhito studied from June 1983 to October 1985, on the final day of his state visit to the UK. IMAGES
Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako travel by carriage down The Mall in London to Buckingham Palace, escorted by a guard of honour and accompanied by King Charles and Queen Camilla. This marks the beginning of the couple's three day state visit to the United Kingdom. It is the first state visit to the UK by a Japanese head of state since 1998 and, unusually for such a visit, comes during a general election campaign. IMAGES
Japan's Emperor Naruhito arrives to crowds at Japan house in Kensington in London, having arrived in Britain the previous evening with Empress Masako for a three-day state visit hosted by King Charles III. IMAGES
Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako land at Jakarta airport, for a week-long trip to Indonesia, their first state visit since ascending the Chrysanthemum Throne in 2019. IMAGES
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan make their way from Oxford's Balliol College to their next engagement on the final day of their state visit to the United Kingdom. Crowds gather to greet them on Oxford's Broad Street. The emperor and empress both studied at Oxford and are welcomed back by the University's Chancellor, Lord Chris Patten. IMAGES