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Japan’s emperor begins a weeklong visit to Mongolia that will honor POWs
- On July 6, 2025, Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako embarked on an eight-day state trip to Mongolia to pay tribute to Japanese prisoners of war.
- The visit marks the 80th anniversary of World War II's end and follows the harsh internment of about 14,000 Japanese POWs transferred to Mongolia.
- During their visit, the imperial couple will lay flowers at a memorial in Dambadarjaa and meet President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh in Ulaanbaatar.
- Naruhito emphasized the importance of always remembering the suffering experienced by the people and honoring the memory of those who lost their lives.
- The visit aims to promote reflection on historical hardships and to strengthen ties, especially among the younger generation in both countries.
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Emperor, empress begin weeklong visit to Mongolia
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako began a weeklong visit to Mongolia on Sunday during which he plans to honor thousands of Japanese prisoners of World War II who were held under harsh conditions in the country. Naruhito's visit marks the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII. In recent years,…
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito marks WWII anniversary with historic trip to Mongolia
Naruhito's visit commemorates the 80th anniversary of the conclusion of World War II. In recent years, he has visited some of the most bloody battlegrounds and bombing sites, including Iwo Jima, Okinawa, and Hiroshima.
Japan’s emperor begins a weeklong visit to Mongolia that will honor
TOKYO: Japan’s Emperor Naruhito began a weeklong visit to Mongolia on Sunday during which he plans to honor thousands of Japanese prisoners of World War II who were held under harsh conditions in the country. Naruhito’s visit marks the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII. In recent years, he has toured some of the places where the bloodiest battles and bombings occurred,
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Mainichi ShimbunJapanese imperial couple depart for historic visit to Mongolia
Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako departed Sunday for a state visit to Mongolia, the first by a Japanese emperor, aiming to reaffirm the two nations' friendship with this year marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.
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