Prince William visited city of Ishinomaki and town of pearl on last weekend of four - day Japan tour today . The area was one of the worst hit by the 2011 tsunami . The royal toured the local newspaper offices and paid his respects at a memorial to the tsunami victims . He also visited a shopping mall , where he was greeted by the traditional Chinese lions .
Prince William visited city of Ishinomaki and town of Onagawa on last leg of four-day Japan tour today . The area was one of the worst hit by the 2011 tsunami . The royal toured the local newspaper offices and paid his respects at a shrine to the tsunami victims . He also visited a shopping centre , where he was greeted by the traditional Chinese lions .