In Photos: Emperor's Great Thanksgiving Ceremony completed at Imperial Palace

The Daijokyu complex where the Sukiden-Kyosen-no-gi ceremony was performed is seen at the East Gardens of the Imperial Palace on Nov. 15, 2019. (Pool photo)

Emperor Naruhito, wearing formal attire, heads to the Suki Hall of the Daijokyu complex for the Sukiden-Kyosen-no-gi ceremony at the East Gardens of the Imperial Palace on Nov. 15, 2019. (Pool photo)

Emperor Naruhito, wearing formal attire, leaves the Suki Hall of the Daijokyu complex after the Sukiden-Kyosen-no-gi ceremony at the East Gardens of the Imperial Palace on Nov. 15, 2019. (Pool photo)

Empress Masako heads to the Choden hall of the Daijokyu complex for the Sukiden-Kyosen-no-gi ceremony at the East Gardens of the Imperial Palace on Nov. 15, 2019. (Pool photo)

Emperor Naruhito leaves the Imperial Palace after Daijokyu-no-gi, the main ceremony in the Great Thanksgiving Ceremony, on Nov. 15, 2019. (Mainichi/Shinnosuke Kyan)

Empress Masako leaves the Imperial Palace after Daijokyu-no-gi, the main ceremony in the Great Thanksgiving Ceremony, on Nov. 15, 2019. (Mainichi/Shinnosuke Kyan)

The Suki Hall of the Daijokyu complex is seen at the East Gardens of the Imperial Palace on Nov. 15, 2019, while the Sukiden-Kyosen-no-gi ceremony is underway. (Pool photo)