Japanese royalty visits capital this weekend
Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko walk down the steps of the B.C. legislature Saturday after signing a guest book in the Rotunda inside. With them is Premier Gordon Campbell and Nancy Campbell. The Japanese couple is in Victoria at the end of a 12-day tour of Canada. They visit the Institute of Ocean Sciences tomorrow. They fly home to Japan on Tuesday.
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Published: July 12, 2009 9:00 AM
Updated: July 12, 2009 10:02 AM
Updated: July 12, 2009 10:02 AM
Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko visited the B.C. legislature Saturday after signing a guest book in the Rotunda inside. The royal couple were joined by Premier Gordon Campbell and Nancy Campbell. The Japanese couple is in Victoria at the end of a 12-day tour of Canada. They also plan to visit the Institute of Ocean Sciences. They fly home to Japan on Tuesday.
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