Imperial Palace

Chiyoda · Park · ¥¥

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Historic Japanese gardens

The Imperial Palace East Gardens in Tokyo offer a spacious, free-access green area rich with history. Built over Edo Castle’s former baileys, visitors can explore an expansive area of around 21 hectares, dotted with the remains of ancient stonework and castle gates. The gardens include a traditional Japanese garden, open lawns, and woodland representing Japan’s prefectures.

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Cherry blossom season.

Visit during cherry blossom season for stunning views.

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