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Japan's emperor visits Netherlands to mark 400-year ties

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako visit Amsterdam to celebrate 400 years of Netherlands-Japan relations.

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Wednesday, 17 June 2026 at 14:21 UTC
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Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako arrived in Amsterdam on June 17, 2026, for an official visit celebrating the 400-year relationship between the Netherlands and Japan. The visit underscores the deep historical and economic ties between the two nations, dating back to the early 17th century when Dutch traders were among the few Westerners allowed access to Japan. The imperial couple is expected to engage in cultural exchanges and meet with Dutch officials during their stay.
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