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The Prime Ministers of Japan and India Visit Kyoto
Sunday, August 31, 2014
Photograph of Prime Minister Abe welcoming the Prime Minister of India at the Kyoto State Guest House
Photograph of both leaders feeding the koi carp in the pond at the Kyoto State Guest House
Photograph of both leaders visiting the interior of the hall of Toji Temple
Photograph of both leaders walking in the grounds of Toji Temple (1)
Photograph of both leaders walking in the grounds of Toji Temple (2)
On August 30, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe welcomed H.E. Mr. Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, at the Kyoto State Guest House. After walking around the Japanese gardens, both leaders attended the signing ceremony of a statement of intent to link the cities of Kyoto and Varanasi in India as partner cities. Afterwards Prime Minister Abe hosted an informal dinner banquet.
The following day, August 31, both leaders visited Toji Temple.
