Takamikura throne to go to Tokyo for repair ahead of next year's coronation
15th April 2018
The Imperial Household Agency is arranging plans for the Takamikura throne to travel from Kyoto to Tokyo by land in order to undergo repairs ahead of the Crown Prince Naruhito’s coronation to the Chrysanthemum Throne next year, senior agency officials said on Friday.
The huge canopied throne weighing 8-tonnes and measuring 6.5 metres high is expected to be transported by a private company to…
