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Imperial Palace

Tokyo Prefecture · Japan

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The current Imperial Palace is located on the former site of Edo Castle, a large park area surrounded by moats and massive stone walls in the center of Tokyo, a short walk from Tokyo Station. It is the residence of Japan's Imperial Family. The inner grounds of the palace are generally not open to the public.

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  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to the Tokyo Imperial Palace, the historical and spiritual heart of Japan's capital. As we stand here, we are surrounded by the remnants of what was once the largest fortress in the world: Edo Castle. …

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  2. 2The Outer Moat and Nijubashi Bridge

    Our journey begins at the edge of the outer moat, specifically near the viewpoint for the iconic Nijubashi Bridge. This is perhaps the most photographed spot in all of Tokyo. …

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  3. 3Otemon Gate: The Shogun's Entrance

    We now move to the Otemon Gate, which serves as the main entrance to the Imperial Palace East Gardens. In the Edo period, this was the primary gate for the Daimyo, the feudal lords, when they arrived for their mandatory…

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  4. 4The Tenshu-dai: Ruins of the Great Keep

    In the center of the East Gardens, we find the Tenshu-dai, the massive stone foundation of what was once the tallest castle tower in Japan. The original keep was completed in 1638 and stood five stories high, rising nearly 60…

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  5. 5Ninomaru Garden: A Living Tapestry

    Descending from the high ground of the main keep, we enter the Ninomaru Garden. This is a beautiful reconstruction of a traditional Japanese strolling garden that once occupied this section of the castle. …

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  6. 6Tokagakudo: The Music Hall of the Peach Blossom

    In a corner of the East Gardens stands a building that looks strikingly different from the surrounding ruins and traditional structures. This is the Tokagakudo, or the Peach Blossom Music Hall. …

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  7. 7The Hyakunin-bansho: The Guardhouse of a Hundred Men

    As we head back toward the exit, we pass the Hyakunin-bansho, or the Guardhouse of a Hundred Men. This long, single-story wooden building is one of the few surviving original structures from the Edo Castle period. …

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  8. 8Closing

    As we complete our tour of the Imperial Palace grounds, take a moment to reflect on the layers of history we have uncovered. From the defensive genius of the Tokugawa Shoguns, whose stone walls and moats still define the city's…

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