Japan's Emperor Naruhito Begins State Visit to UK Hosted by King Charles

The visit marks the emperor's second official state trip since 2019, featuring engagements at Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle.

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako arrived in the UK for a three-day state visit hosted by King Charles III.
The visit includes a state banquet at Buckingham Palace, a wreath-laying ceremony at Windsor Castle, and other engagements.
This is the third state visit King Charles has hosted since ascending the throne.
The visit aims to strengthen friendly relations between the Japanese and British royal families.
Both Emperor Naruhito and King Charles have personal connections to the UK, having studied at Oxford University.