LOOK: Tokyo streets adorned with PH flag as Japan anticipates Marcos’ arrival

Both the Philippine and Japanese flags were hoisted in several streets of Tokyo’s Minato and Chiyoda Cities, as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is expected to arrive on Wednesday evening for a five-day state visit to the said country.

Both the Philippine and Japanese flags are seen hoisted in several streets of Minato and Chiyoda Cities in Tokyo, as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is expected to arrive Wednesday evening for a five-day state visit. INQUIRER.net photo / Gabriel Lalu

TOKYO, Japan — Philippine and Japanese flags can be seen hoisted along several streets of Tokyo’s Minato and Chiyoda Cities, as Japan anticipates the arrival of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for a five-day state visit.

Photos taken on Wednesday showed flags raised along Kokkai-dori Street and other adjacent roads, displaying the two flags waving side by side.

INQUIRER.net photo / Gabriel Lalu

Marcos is expected to arrive at around 6 p.m. on Wednesday (Tokyo time).  He will then meet with several of Japan’s leaders including members of the Imperial Family and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio.

INQUIRER.net photo / Gabriel Lalu

Discussions with Kishida are expected to revolve on infrastructure, defense, agriculture, and information and communications technology.

INQUIRER.net photo / Gabriel Lalu

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