Royals, Belgium, State Visit by Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, Day 6

Jun 25, 2026

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Japanese imperial couple concludes state visit to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – JUNE 25: (----EDITORIAL USE ONLY MANDATORY CREDIT - OLIVIER MATTHYS POOL EPA - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS----) Belgium s King Philippe and Queen Mathilde accompany Japan s Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako during a visit to the Japanese Tower and its gardens in the Royal Domain of Laeken in Brussels, Belgium, on June 25, 2026. The visit took place on the final day of the Japanese imperial couple s state visit to Belgium marking the 160th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Built between 1900 and 1904 on the orders of King Leopold II, the nearly 50-meter-high Japanese Tower is one o Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxOlivierxMatthys Poolx
Japanese imperial couple concludes state visit to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – JUNE 25: (----EDITORIAL USE ONLY MANDATORY CREDIT - OLIVIER MATTHYS POOL EPA - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS----) Belgium s King Philippe and Queen Mathilde accompany Japan s Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako during a visit to the Japanese Tower and its gardens in the Royal Domain of Laeken in Brussels, Belgium, on June 25, 2026. The visit took place on the final day of the Japanese imperial couple s state visit to Belgium marking the 160th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Built between 1900 and 1904 on the orders of King Leopold II, the nearly 50-meter-high Japanese Tower is one o Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxOlivierxMatthys Poolx
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : Emperor Naruhito of Japan, Empress Masako of Japan, King Philippe - Filip of Belgium and Queen Mathilde of Belgium pictured during a wallk in the Royal Greenhouses of Laeken during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xPhilipxReynaersx
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : Emperor Naruhito of Japan, Empress Masako of Japan, King Philippe - Filip of Belgium and Queen Mathilde of Belgium pictured during a wallk in the Royal Greenhouses of Laeken during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xPhilipxReynaersx
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : Emperor Naruhito of Japan, Empress Masako of Japan, King Philippe - Filip of Belgium and Queen Mathilde of Belgium pictured during a wallk in the Royal Greenhouses of Laeken during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xPhilipxReynaersx
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : Emperor Naruhito of Japan, Empress Masako of Japan, King Philippe - Filip of Belgium and Queen Mathilde of Belgium pictured during a wallk in the Royal Greenhouses of Laeken during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xPhilipxReynaersx
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : Emperor Naruhito of Japan, Empress Masako of Japan, Queen Mathilde of Belgium and King Philippe - Filip of Belgium pictured during the visit of the garden and the Japanese Tower in the Royal Domain of Laeken during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xOlivierxMatthysx
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : Emperor Naruhito of Japan, Empress Masako of Japan, Queen Mathilde of Belgium and King Philippe - Filip of Belgium pictured during the visit of the garden and the Japanese Tower in the Royal Domain of Laeken during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xOlivierxMatthysx
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : Emperor Naruhito of Japan, Empress Masako of Japan, Queen Mathilde of Belgium and King Philippe - Filip of Belgium pictured during the visit of the garden and the Japanese Tower in the Royal Domain of Laeken during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xOlivierxMatthysx
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : Emperor Naruhito of Japan, Empress Masako of Japan, Queen Mathilde of Belgium and King Philippe - Filip of Belgium pictured during the visit of the garden and the Japanese Tower in the Royal Domain of Laeken during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xOlivierxMatthysx
Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Japanese Empress Masako, Japanese Emperor Naruhito and King Philippe - Filip of Belgium pictured during a visit to the Royal Greenhouses and the Japanese Tower in Laken - Laeken, Brussels, during an official state visit of the Japanese Emperor and Empress to Belgium, on Thursday 25 June 2026. The Emperor and Empress of Japan visit Belgium from June 20-25. ERICxLALMAND 179220103
Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Japanese Empress Masako, Japanese Emperor Naruhito and King Philippe - Filip of Belgium pictured during a visit to the Royal Greenhouses and the Japanese Tower in Laken - Laeken, Brussels, during an official state visit of the Japanese Emperor and Empress to Belgium, on Thursday 25 June 2026. The Emperor and Empress of Japan visit Belgium from June 20-25. ERICxLALMAND 179220101
Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Japanese Empress Masako, Japanese Emperor Naruhito and King Philippe - Filip of Belgium pictured during a visit to the Royal Greenhouses and the Japanese Tower in Laken - Laeken, Brussels, during an official state visit of the Japanese Emperor and Empress to Belgium, on Thursday 25 June 2026. The Emperor and Empress of Japan visit Belgium from June 20-25. ERICxLALMAND 179220100
Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Japanese Empress Masako, Japanese Emperor Naruhito and King Philippe - Filip of Belgium pictured during a visit to the Royal Greenhouses and the Japanese Tower in Laken - Laeken, Brussels, during an official state visit of the Japanese Emperor and Empress to Belgium, on Thursday 25 June 2026. The Emperor and Empress of Japan visit Belgium from June 20-25. ERICxLALMAND 179220096
Japanese Emperor Naruhito, Japanese Empress Masako, Queen Mathilde of Belgium and King Philippe - Filip of Belgium pictured during a visit to the Royal Greenhouses and the Japanese Tower in Laken - Laeken, Brussels, during an official state visit of the Japanese Emperor and Empress to Belgium, on Thursday 25 June 2026. The Emperor and Empress of Japan visit Belgium from June 20-25. ERICxLALMAND 179220089
Japanese Emperor Naruhito, Japanese Empress Masako, Queen Mathilde of Belgium and King Philippe - Filip of Belgium pictured during a visit to the Royal Greenhouses and the Japanese Tower in Laken - Laeken, Brussels, during an official state visit of the Japanese Emperor and Empress to Belgium, on Thursday 25 June 2026. The Emperor and Empress of Japan visit Belgium from June 20-25. ERICxLALMAND 179220088
Japanese Emperor Naruhito, Japanese Empress Masako, Queen Mathilde of Belgium and King Philippe - Filip of Belgium pictured during a visit to the Royal Greenhouses and the Japanese Tower in Laken - Laeken, Brussels, during an official state visit of the Japanese Emperor and Empress to Belgium, on Thursday 25 June 2026. The Emperor and Empress of Japan visit Belgium from June 20-25. ERICxLALMAND 179220082
King Philippe - Filip of Belgium, Japanese Empress Masako, Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Queen Mathilde of Belgium pictured at a visit to the Royal Greenhouses and the Japanese Tower in Laken - Laeken, Brussels, during an official state visit of the Japanese Emperor and Empress to Belgium, on Thursday 25 June 2026. The Emperor and Empress of Japan visit Belgium from June 20-25. ERICxLALMAND 179220039
King Philippe - Filip of Belgium, Japanese Empress Masako, Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Queen Mathilde of Belgium pictured at a visit to the Royal Greenhouses and the Japanese Tower in Laken - Laeken, Brussels, during an official state visit of the Japanese Emperor and Empress to Belgium, on Thursday 25 June 2026. The Emperor and Empress of Japan visit Belgium from June 20-25. ERICxLALMAND 179220037
King Philippe - Filip of Belgium, Japanese Empress Masako, Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Queen Mathilde of Belgium pictured at a visit to the Royal Greenhouses and the Japanese Tower in Laken - Laeken, Brussels, during an official state visit of the Japanese Emperor and Empress to Belgium, on Thursday 25 June 2026. The Emperor and Empress of Japan visit Belgium from June 20-25. ERICxLALMAND 179220023
King Philippe - Filip of Belgium, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Japanese Empress Masako pictured during a visit to the Royal Greenhouses and the Japanese Tower in Laken - Laeken, Brussels, during an official state visit of the Japanese Emperor and Empress to Belgium, on Thursday 25 June 2026. The Emperor and Empress of Japan visit Belgium from June 20-25. ERICxLALMAND 179220014
King Philippe - Filip of Belgium, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Japanese Empress Masako pictured during a visit to the Royal Greenhouses and the Japanese Tower in Laken - Laeken, Brussels, during an official state visit of the Japanese Emperor and Empress to Belgium, on Thursday 25 June 2026. The Emperor and Empress of Japan visit Belgium from June 20-25. ERICxLALMAND 179220010
King Philippe - Filip of Belgium, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Japanese Empress Masako pictured during a visit to the Royal Greenhouses and the Japanese Tower in Laken - Laeken, Brussels, during an official state visit of the Japanese Emperor and Empress to Belgium, on Thursday 25 June 2026. The Emperor and Empress of Japan visit Belgium from June 20-25. ERICxLALMAND 179219984
Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Japanese Empress Masako, Japanese Emperor Naruhito and King Philippe - Filip of Belgium pictured during a visit to the Royal Greenhouses and the Japanese Tower in Laken - Laeken, Brussels, during an official state visit of the Japanese Emperor and Empress to Belgium, on Thursday 25 June 2026. The Emperor and Empress of Japan visit Belgium from June 20-25. ERICxLALMAND 179219913
Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Japanese Empress Masako, Japanese Emperor Naruhito and King Philippe - Filip of Belgium pictured during a visit to the Royal Greenhouses and the Japanese Tower in Laken - Laeken, Brussels, during an official state visit of the Japanese Emperor and Empress to Belgium, on Thursday 25 June 2026. The Emperor and Empress of Japan visit Belgium from June 20-25. ERICxLALMAND 179219905
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25: King Philippe - Filip of Belgium and Queen Mathilde of Belgium bid farewell to Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan during their state visit to Belgium on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium. ( Brussels Belgium Copyright: xPhilipxReynaersx
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25: King Philippe - Filip of Belgium and Queen Mathilde of Belgium bid farewell to Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan during their state visit to Belgium on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium. ( Brussels Belgium Copyright: xPhilipxReynaersx
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : King Philippe - Filip of Belgium, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Emperor Naruhito of Japan and Empress Masako of Japan pictured during a wallk in the greenhouses at the Castle of Laeken during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xBertxVanxDenxBrouckex
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : King Philippe - Filip of Belgium, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Emperor Naruhito of Japan and Empress Masako of Japan pictured during a wallk in the greenhouses at the Castle of Laeken during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xBertxVanxDenxBrouckex
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : King Philippe - Filip of Belgium, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Emperor Naruhito of Japan and Empress Masako of Japan pictured during a wallk in the greenhouses at the Castle of Laeken during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xBertxVanxDenxBrouckex
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : King Philippe - Filip of Belgium, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Emperor Naruhito of Japan and Empress Masako of Japan pictured during a wallk in the greenhouses at the Castle of Laeken during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xBertxVanxDenxBrouckex
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : King Philippe - Filip of Belgium, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Emperor Naruhito of Japan and Empress Masako of Japan pictured during a wallk in the greenhouses at the Castle of Laeken during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xBertxVanxDenxBrouckex
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : King Philippe - Filip of Belgium, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Emperor Naruhito of Japan and Empress Masako of Japan pictured during a wallk in the greenhouses at the Castle of Laeken during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xBertxVanxDenxBrouckex
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : King Philippe - Filip of Belgium, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Emperor Naruhito of Japan and Empress Masako of Japan pictured during a wallk in the greenhouses at the Castle of Laeken during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xBertxVanxDenxBrouckex
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : King Philippe - Filip of Belgium, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Emperor Naruhito of Japan and Empress Masako of Japan pictured during a wallk in the greenhouses at the Castle of Laeken during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xBertxVanxDenxBrouckex
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : King Philippe - Filip of Belgium, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Emperor Naruhito of Japan and Empress Masako of Japan pictured during a wallk in the greenhouses at the Castle of Laeken during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xBertxVanxDenxBrouckex
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : King Philippe - Filip of Belgium, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Emperor Naruhito of Japan and Empress Masako of Japan pictured during a wallk in the greenhouses at the Castle of Laeken during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xBertxVanxDenxBrouckex
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : King Philippe - Filip of Belgium, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Emperor Naruhito of Japan and Empress Masako of Japan pictured during a wallk in the greenhouses at the Castle of Laeken during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xBertxVanxDenxBrouckex
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : King Philippe - Filip of Belgium, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Emperor Naruhito of Japan and Empress Masako of Japan pictured during a wallk in the greenhouses at the Castle of Laeken during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xBertxVanxDenxBrouckex
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : King Philippe - Filip of Belgium, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Emperor Naruhito of Japan and Empress Masako of Japan pictured during a wallk in the greenhouses at the Castle of Laeken during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xBertxVanxDenxBrouckex
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : King Philippe - Filip of Belgium, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Emperor Naruhito of Japan and Empress Masako of Japan pictured during a wallk in the greenhouses at the Castle of Laeken during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xBertxVanxDenxBrouckex
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : King Philippe - Filip of Belgium, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Emperor Naruhito of Japan and Empress Masako of Japan pictured during a wallk in the greenhouses at the Castle of Laeken during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xBertxVanxDenxBrouckex
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : Emperor Naruhito of Japan, Empress Masako of Japan, Queen Mathilde of Belgium and King Philippe - Filip of Belgium pictured during the visit of the garden and the Japanese Tower during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xOlivierxMatthysx
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : Emperor Naruhito of Japan, Empress Masako of Japan, Queen Mathilde of Belgium and King Philippe - Filip of Belgium pictured during the visit of the garden and the Japanese Tower during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xOlivierxMatthysx
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : Emperor Naruhito of Japan, Empress Masako of Japan, Queen Mathilde of Belgium and King Philippe - Filip of Belgium pictured during the visit of the garden and the Japanese Tower during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xOlivierxMatthysx
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : Emperor Naruhito of Japan, Empress Masako of Japan, Queen Mathilde of Belgium and King Philippe - Filip of Belgium pictured during the visit of the garden and the Japanese Tower during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xOlivierxMatthysx
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : Emperor Naruhito of Japan, Empress Masako of Japan, Queen Mathilde of Belgium and King Philippe - Filip of Belgium pictured during the visit of the garden and the Japanese Tower during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xOlivierxMatthysx
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : Emperor Naruhito of Japan, Empress Masako of Japan, Queen Mathilde of Belgium and King Philippe - Filip of Belgium pictured during the visit of the garden and the Japanese Tower during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xOlivierxMatthysx
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : Emperor Naruhito of Japan, Empress Masako of Japan, Queen Mathilde of Belgium and King Philippe - Filip of Belgium pictured during the visit of the garden and the Japanese Tower during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xOlivierxMatthysx
State Visit of the Emperor and the Empress of Japan to Belgium BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 25 : Emperor Naruhito of Japan, Empress Masako of Japan, Queen Mathilde of Belgium and King Philippe - Filip of Belgium pictured during the visit of the garden and the Japanese Tower during the state visit of the Emperor and Empress of Japan to Belgium, on June 25, 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, 25 06 2026 Brussels Belgium Copyright: xOlivierxMatthysx

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