Guests from Japan and Overseas
Miraikan welcomes many researchers and famous personalities from Japan and overseas. This section introduces the guests that visit Miraikan.
February 12, 2009
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cuba to Japan
H. E. Mr. Jose Fernandez de Cossio Rodriguez
November 18, 2008
Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, Australia
Senator the Hon Kim Carr
November 8, 2008
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Nicaragua to Japan
H. E. Mr. Saul ARANA Castellon
October 28, 2008
His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales
October 24, 2008
Minister of State for Administrative Reform, Regulatory Reform
Akira Amari
August 18, 2008
Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy
Ms. Seiko Noda
July 12, 2008
Astronaut from NASA
Mr. Edward Michael (Mike) Fincke
Astronaut from NASA
Dr. Sandra H. Magnus
Astronaut from NASA
Ms. Nicole Passonno Stott
Astronaut from JAXA
Dr. Koichi Wakata
June 8, 2008
Prime Minister of Japan
Mr. Yasuo Fukuda
Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Mr. Kisaburo Tokai
The U.S. Ambassador to Japan
Mr. J. Thomas Scieffer
June 5, 2008
Professor of California Institute of Technology/Nobel Laureate in Chemistry 1992
Dr. Rudolph Arthur Marcus
June 2, 2008
Professor of Jülich Research Centre/Nobel Laureate in Physics
Dr. Peter Grünberg
May 15, 2008
Governor of Ibaraki Prefecture
Mr. Masaru Hashimoto
April 16, 2008
The Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
Rajendra K. Pachauri, Ph.D.
April 12, 2008
Astronaut from ESA
Dr. and Ms. Christer Fuglesang
Ambassador of Sweden
Mr. and Ms. Stefan Noreen
March 10, 2008
Minister of the Environment/Doctor of Medicine
Dr. Ichiro Kamoshita
March 5, 2008
Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Mr. Kisaburo Tokai
March 3, 2008
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Mongolia
H. E. Ms. Sanjaasuren OYUN
February 2, 2008
Astronaut from NASA
Janice E. Voss
Astronaut from CSA
Robert (Bob) Thirsk
Astronauts from ESA
Mr. Frank De Winne and Mrs. Lena Winne
Astronaut from ESA
Andre Kuipers
October 31, 2007
Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs, Science and Technology Policy