Visit to Japan of His Excellency Johannes Rau, President of the Federal Republic of Germany, and Mrs. Christina Rau
June 2002
His Excellency Johannes Rau, President of the Federal Republic of Germany, and Mrs. Rau, accompanied by a suite, paid an official working visit to Japan from June 30 to July 4, 2002.
During their stay in Japan, the President and Mrs. Rau made a State Call on Their Majesties The Emperor and Empress of Japan.
Their Majesties The Emperor and Empress hosted a Court Luncheon in honor of the President and Mrs. Rau.
The President also held a meeting with Mr. Junichiro Koizumi, Prime Minister of Japan.
The Prime Minister hosted a Luncheon in honor of the President.
The Government of Japan sincerely welcomes the visit of the President and Mrs. Rau, which will further strengthen the friendly relations existing between Japan and the Federal Republic of Germany.
Itinerary
| June 30 (Sun) | Afternoon | Arrival at Tokyo International Airport (Haneda) |
|---|---|---|
| July 1 (Mon) | Morning | State Call |
| Afternoon | Court Luncheon | |
| July 2 (Tue) | Morning | Meeting with Prime Minister of Japan |
| Afternoon | Luncheon hosted by the Prime Minister of Japan | |
| July 3 (Wed) | Morning | Leave Tokyo for Kyoto |
| July 4 (Thu) | Morning | Departure from Kansai International Airport |
- Visit to Japan by President Johannes Rau of the Federal Republic of Germany (Press Secretary's Press Conference) (May 21, 2002)
- Visit to Japan of His Excellency Johannes Rau, President of the Federal Republic of Germany, and Mrs. Christina Rau (Announcement by the Press Secretary) (May 21, 2002)

