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Emperor, empress on trip to Japan's southwestern islands

Japanese Emperor Akihito (L) and Empress Michiko look at a sandbar, called Yurigahama, on Yoron Island, southwestern Japan, with their binoculars on Nov. 17, 2017, during their three-day trip to the country's remote islands. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Emperor, empress on trip to Japan's southwestern islands

Japanese Emperor Akihito (2nd from L) and Empress Michiko (3rd from L) look at a sandbar, called Yurigahama, on Yoron Island, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 17, 2017, during their three-day trip to the country's remote islands. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Emperor, empress on trip to Japan's southwestern islands

Japanese Emperor Akihito (2nd from L) and Empress Michiko (3rd from L) look at a sandbar, called Yurigahama, on Yoron Island, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 17, 2017, during their three-day trip to the country's remote islands. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Emperor, empress on trip to Japan's southwestern islands

Japanese Emperor Akihito (L) holds hands with Empress Michiko on Nov. 17, 2017, on their way to observe Yurigahama on Yoron Island, southwestern Japan, during their three-day trip to the country's remote islands. Yurigahama, called an "illusory sandbar," only appears offshore at low tide. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo