Distinguished Guests Arrive for Imperial Enthronement Ceremony

Culture

Emperor Naruhito formally ascends to the throne in today's Sokuirei Seiden no Gi, scheduled to begin at 13:00. Attending this enthronement ceremony are numerous distinguished guests from across Japan and around the world, including heads of state and other emissaries from more than 180 countries.
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Dignitaries arrive at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo for the afternoon's ceremony. 

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