#RoyalFlashback | The Japanese Imperial Family host a State Banquet at the Imperial Palace for King Hussein and Queen Alia of Jordan #OnThisDay 45 years ago, during their State Visit to Japan: https://t.co/Mw0CabaCpZ pic.twitter.com/ACoAsWD6LC
— The Royal Watcher (@saadsalman719) March 10, 2021
#RoyalFlashback | The Japanese Imperial Family host a State Banquet at the Imperial Palace for King Hussein and Queen Alia of Jordan #OnThisDay 45 years ago, during their State Visit to Japan: https://t.co/Mw0CabaCpZ pic.twitter.com/ACoAsWD6LC
— The Royal Watcher (@saadsalman719) March 10, 2021
The Japanese Imperial Family hosted King Hussein and Queen Alia of Jordan on their State Visit to Japan on this day in 1976, which began with an Official Welcome from Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako at the Imperial Palace, and a State Banquet hosted by the Emperor (wearing the Order of Al-Hussein bin Ali) and Empress (in the Imperial Chrysanthemum Tiara and the Supreme Order of the Renaissance) in honour of the King (in the Order of the Chrysanthemum) and Queen (wearing her Cartier Tiara and the Order of the Precious Crown). Crown Prince Akihito (in the Order of Al-Hussein bin Ali) and Crown Princess Michiko (wearing the Diamond Scroll Tiara), Prince and Princess Hitachi, Princess Chichibu and Princess Takamatsu were also present.
Embed from Getty Images#RoyalFlashback | King Hussein and Queen Alia of Jordan host a Return Banquet at the Akasaka Imperial Palace for the Japanese Imperial Family #OnThisDay 45 years ago, at the end of their State Visit to Japan: https://t.co/Mw0CabaCpZ pic.twitter.com/eOT6bLsXkZ
— The Royal Watcher (@saadsalman719) March 10, 2021
#RoyalFlashback | King Hussein and Queen Alia of Jordan host a Return Banquet at the Akasaka Imperial Palace for the Japanese Imperial Family #OnThisDay 45 years ago, at the end of their State Visit to Japan: https://t.co/Mw0CabaCpZ pic.twitter.com/eOT6bLsXkZ
— The Royal Watcher (@saadsalman719) March 10, 2021Following a series of engagements, which included a Reception hosted by the Japanese Economic Association at the Kaikan in Toky with the Crown Princely Couple and Princess Alia bint Hussein, King Hussein and Queen Alia (wearing her Cartier Tiara) hosted a Return Banquet at the Akasaka Imperial Palace for the Japanese Imperial Family, which included Emperor Hirohito, Crown Prince Akihito and Crown Princess Michiko (in the Pearl Sunburst Tiara), Prince and Princess Hitachi, Princess Chichibu and Princess Takamatsu.