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The Prime Minister Visits Osaka and Hyogo Prefectures
Friday, January 11, 2013
Photograph of the Prime Minister observing the Center for Developmental Biology
Photograph of the Prime Minister observing the Center for Developmental Biology
Photograph of Prime Minister Abe meeting with the Governor of Osaka Prefecture, Mr. Ichiro Matsui, and the Mayor of Osaka City, Mr. Toru Hashimoto
Photograph of the Prime Minister observing the Advanced Institute for Computer Science
Photograph of Prime Minister Abe having talks with President Noyori, Professor Yamanaka, and others
Photograph of the Prime Minister observing the factory of thin leaf springs
Photograph of the Prime Minister having talks with the personnel of small- and mid-sized enterprises and small-scale business operators
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Osaka and Hyogo Prefectures.
First, the Prime Minister visited Osaka Prefecture and met with Mr. Ichiro Matsui, Governor of Osaka Prefecture, and Mr. Toru Hashimoto, Mayor of Osaka City.
Then, the Prime Minister headed to Hyogo Prefecture, and after observing the Advanced Institute for Computer Science and the Center for Developmental Biology, which are the incorporated administrative agency RIKEN's institutes in Kobe City, the Prime Minister met with Dr. Ryoji Noyori, President of RIKEN, Dr. Shinya Yamanaka, Professor of Kyoto University, and others.
Lastly, the Prime Minister headed to Amagasaki City. The Prime Minister observed a thin leaf spring factory, and met with the personnel of small- and mid-sized enterprises and small-scale business operators.