Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko visited a memorial to Japanese war dead southeast of Manila on Jan. 29 to commemorate those who died in the Philippines in some of the Pacific War's fiercest fighting.
The Imperial Couple bowed their heads and laid white flowers before the monument at the Japanese Memorial Garden in Caliraya, Laguna province, after traveling around 65 km by helicopter from Manila. (Kyodo)
両陛下はルソン島カリラヤを訪れ、日本人戦没者を悼む「比島戦没者の碑」に供花した。
The Japan Times ST: February 12, 2016