Overview

• Narendra Modi presented Shigeru Ishiba with a vintage ramen bowl set featuring a large brown moonstone bowl, four smaller bowls and silver chopsticks.
• The set uses moonstone sourced from Andhra Pradesh and a Makrana marble base inlaid in Rajasthan’s traditional parchin kari style.
• Yoshiko Ishiba received a handwoven Pashmina shawl made from Changthangi wool from Ladakh, delivered in a hand-painted papier-mâché box with floral and bird motifs.
• During the two-day trip, Modi visited a semiconductor plant in Sendai in Miyagi prefecture as part of broader economic and technology engagement.
• Modi was given a traditional Daruma doll by Rev Seishi Hirose, and he left Japan for China to attend the SCO summit.