On October 28, 2020, Japan's Imperial family, that is, Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, Crown Prince Fumihito and his wife Crown Princess Kiko, former Emperor Akihito and former Empress Michiko visited Meiji Jingu shrine in Tokyo, ahead of its 100th anniversary on November 1. Meiji Shrine is a sacred place built in 1920 and dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Dowager Shoken.