Japan's imperial couple visit elderly care home in Sweden

Japan's imperial couple visit elderly care home in Sweden

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese Emperor Akihito (C)and Empress Michiko (far L) visit a care home for the elderly on the outskirts of Stockholm on May 30, accompanied by Sweden's Queen Silvia (2nd from L). The care home, which provides care for a small number of elderly patients with dementia, was established with private funds to mark the queen's 50th birthday. Queen Silvia serves as its director.

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