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Online Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday visited Toyota Motor Corporation’s Motomachi factory in Nagoya, Japan, as part of his four-day official visit to the country.The Prime Minister, accompanied by his wife, Dr Zubaida Rahman, toured the factory around noon local time and observed its vehicle assembly operations, Deputy Press Secretary Shahadat Hossain Shadhin said.Senior Toyota officials, including Masahiko Maeda, CEO for South Asia at Toyota Motor Corporation; Shigeru Harada, CEO of the Mobility Division at Toyota Tsusho Corporation; and Shinichiro Otsuka, the company’s chief operating officer, were present during the visit.Following the factory tour, the Prime Minister attended a luncheon hosted by Toyota and visited the company’s museum.Members of the Prime Minister’s delegation accompanying him included Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister M Rashiduzzaman Millat, State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Aninda Islam Amit, Adviser on Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology, and Science and Technology Rehan Asif Asad, and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Overseas Employment in the Asia-Pacific region Dr Md Shakirul Islam Khan.Additional Press Secretary Atikur Rahman Rumon and Research Officer Md Abdus Sattar Patwary were also present during the visit.