Yoshiko Departs for the first foreign official visit September 15th 13:56

Mr. and Mrs. Akishino's second daughter, Yoshiko, left Haneda Airport on the morning of May 15 to visit Austria and Hungary. This is the first overseas visit of Yoshiko.

Yoshiko received a greeting from Haneda Airport officials at Haneda Airport and departed for Austria, the first country to visit, on a private aircraft after 11am.

Austria and Hungary will celebrate the 150th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations with Japan, and Yoshiko will pay a courtesy visit to the presidents in both countries, as well as a reception and dinner commemorating the 150th anniversary.

In addition to watching concerts of the Vienna Boys Choir in Austria and talking with the members, in Hungary, we are going to return to Japan on the 25th of this month. .

Yoshiko has overseas experience in homestay and short-term study abroad, but this is the first official visit to a foreign country, and she has been preparing by reading books and listening to experts.