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Finance Minister Katayama Visits Honda Autonomous Driving Demonstration
Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama visited a public-road autonomous driving demonstration conducted by Honda R&D Co., Ltd. in Joso, Ibaraki Prefecture. Katayama posted on X that she rode in the rear seat.
What happened
According to reports, Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama visited Joso, Ibaraki Prefecture, in August 2026 to observe an autonomous driving demonstration by Honda R&D Co., Ltd. Katayama posted on X that she saw the site with local stakeholders and rode in the rear seat.
Sources
Translated from the Japanese original: /news/honda-no-jidouunten-jisshou-katayama-zaimu-daijin-ga-shisats-f03e4c. The Japanese version is authoritative if they differ.