Guests from Japan and Overseas
Miraikan welcomes many researchers and famous personalities from Japan and overseas. This section introduces the guests that visit Miraikan.
August 26, 2015

Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Mr. Hakubun SHIMOMURA
Minister of State for Space Policy
Mr. Shunichi YAMAGUCHI
August 26, 2015

Prime Minister of Japan
Mr. Shinzo ABE
August 24, 2015

Deputy President of South Africa
Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa
August 6, 2015

CEO of The Planetary Society
Mr. Bill Nye
July 21, 2015

Permanent Representatives to the United Nations
July 8, 2015

Permanent Representatives to the United Nations
July 8, 2015

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus
Mr. Ioannis Kasoulides
May 28, 2015

President of the Leibniz Association (5th person from the left)
Mr. Matthias Kleiner
May 27, 2015

Permanent Representatives to the United Nations
May 21, 2015

Ministry of Education, Vice Minister of Science and Technology (center)
Ms. Erlinda Hándal Vega
Ambassador of El Salvador to Japan (left)
Ms. Martha Lidia Zelayandia
May 11, 2015

NASA Astronaut (Former)
Mr. Jon A. McBride
April 13, 2015

Vice President and Chief Executive Secretary, China Association for Science and Technology (CAST)
Mr. Shang Yong
April 2, 2015

State Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Mr. Motoyuki Fujii
April 1, 2015

vice governor at the Bank of Mexico
Mr. Manuel Sánchez González
March 30, 2015

the Minister of Defence of India
Shri Manohar Gopalkrishna Prabhu Parrikar
March 25, 2015

the Minister of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MRRD) of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Mr. Nasir Ahmad Durrani
March 23, 2015

Permanent Representatives to the United Nations
March 17, 2015

NASA Administrator (3rd person from the right)
Mr. Charles Bolden
JAXA Astronaut (2nd person from the right)
Mr. Soichi Noguchi
Chief Executive Director of Miraikan (right-hand edge)