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State Limousines of Japan
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The official state car currently used by the Emperor of Japan is a specially prepared Toyota Century Royal, a one-off $500,000 custom car. It stretches around 20 feet in length and 6.5 feet across, with extra amenities such as bulletproofing and a granite entryway.<ref>Template:Citation/core{{#if:|}}</ref> The emperor was previously driven in a Nissan Prince Royal.
The Prime Minister of Japan travels in a regular Toyota Century or Lexus LS 600hL, escorted by a police motorcade which comprises numerous Toyota Celsiors.
Current
Toyota Century Royal
Emperor Akihito
Previous
Nissan Prince Royal
External Links
- The Emperor’s new set of wheels: Toyota Century Royal CARSCOOP
- Royal Toyota: Automaker Delivers $500K Limo for Imperial Family Inside Line
- Cars of the Kings Business Week
- Imperial Switch Japundit
- Toyota gives emperor the Century Royal treatment Winding Road
