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The tower doesn't quite scrape the skyline like the 59-meter-high main keep of Edo Castle once did, but the miniature version of it now at Tokyo's Imperial Palace is still nothing to sneeze at ...
A 400-year-old stone wall once part of Edo Castle, discovered only last year at what is now the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, is likely the castle’s oldest existing remnant ever unearthed ...
You'd think the Imperial Palace would be mobbed with tourists, but it's not. You can credit the lack of crowds to an application policy, which limits the number of visitors. That's because the ...
Inui Street in the Imperial Palace in Tokyo has been open to the public since March 29. It will be open for nine days until April 6. Visitors can walk along about the 750-meter-long one-way street ...
Be it a castle, palace or citadel ... you can see the Hall of Mirrors and the Throne Room. The Kōkyo, the Tokyo Imperial Palace, is both the official residence of the Emperor of Japan and ...
Tokyo, March 29 (Jiji Press)--Inui Street at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo was opened to the public Saturday for this year's spring season. The street is opened to the public twice a year ...
Before Tokyo became the capital of Japan, the palace grounds were the site of Edo Castle, a sprawling complex that served as the seat of the Shogunate. In 1868, the castle became the imperial ...