Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako arrived in Amsterdam on Saturday for a two-week European trip. They will attend events including a welcoming ceremony and banquet hosted by Dutch royals.
The couple arrived in the Dutch capital on Saturday. Their family maintains strong ties with the royal families of the Netherlands and Belgium.
They are scheduled to attend a welcoming ceremony and banquet hosted by King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima. The couple will also lay flowers at a war memorial.
The trip marks their first major European engagement in this period, according to reports from The Japan Times.