Aug. 6 2021 

07:42 

Left Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima in the Minami district of Hiroshima, where he was staying. 

07:51 

Arrived at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in the city’s Naka Ward. 

07:52-07:53 

Met with Takato Seiji and Takano Masaaki, plaintiffs in a lawsuit over health damage from black rain. 

08:00-08:50 

Attended the Peace Memorial Ceremony, offered flowers, and gave an address. 

08:52 

Left the site on foot. 

08:53 

Arrived at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum in the city’s Naka Ward. Toured the museum. Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare Tamura Norihisa and Hiroshima Mayor Matsui Kazumi accompanied. 

09:16 

Left the museum. 

09:28 

Arrived at Rihga Royal Hotel Hiroshima in the city’s Naka Ward. 

09:51-10:36 

Attended a “meeting to listen to requests of hibakusha representatives” at the banquet room “Royal Hall” and conversed with meeting participants. Health Minister Tamura was also present. 

10:45-10:56 

Held a press conference at the hall. 

11:01 

Left the hotel. 

11:56 

Arrived at Hiroshima Airport. 

12:55 

Left the airport aboard ANA Flight No. 678. 

14:01 

Arrived at Haneda Airport. 

14:14 

Left the airport. 

14:38 

Arrived at the Prime Minister’s Office [Kantei]. 

16:06-16:24 

Met with MAFF Rural Development Bureau Director-General Makimoto Koji; Forestry Agency Director-General Amou Takashi; and MLIT City Bureau Director-General Uno Yoshimasa. 

16:35-16:59 

Met with Assistant Chief Cabinet Secretary Fujii Takeshi; Special Advisor to the Prime Minister Izumi Hiroto; head of novel coronavirus response office Yoshida Manabu; MHLW Administrative Vice Minister Tarumi Hideki; and MHLW Chief Medical and Global Health Officer Fukushima Yasumasa. 

17:00-17:01 

Met with Tarumi and Fukushima. 

17:12-17:46 

Met with Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu. 

19:28 

Left the Kantei. 

19:32 

Arrived at the House of Representatives members’ dormitory.