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King Charles and Queen Camilla will greet Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan this morning as they embark on a three-day state visit to the United Kingdom.
The Japanese ruler will receive a ceremonial welcome at Horse Guards Parade with a carriage ride around the mall before a state banquet this evening at Buckingham Palace.
Prince William is among the royals due to meet the Emperor later, but the Princess Royal will not attend the banquet after she was admitted to hospital with injuries caused by a horse at her home on the Gatcombe estate. Park.
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