Tokyo Imperial Palace Tours

The Imperial Palace in central Tokyo opens its East Gardens daily but restricts inner grounds access to official guided tours on selected dates, requiring advance reservation. Find free East Garden visits, official guided tour options, and private walking tour formats here.
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Slide 1 of 11, Visitors walking through the gate of Tokyo's Imperial Palace on a guided tour.
Visitors walking through the gate of Tokyo's Imperial Palace on a guided tour.
Tour group walking near Tokyo's Imperial Palace on a guided Shogun tour.
Traditional Japanese dancers in red costumes perform at Tokyo's Imperial Palace.
Imperial Palace building by a moat in Tokyo, surrounded by lush greenery.
Visitors at Tokyo's Imperial Palace with city skyline in the background.
Tour group walking near the stone walls of Tokyo's Imperial Palace.
Traditional Japanese building at Tokyo's Imperial Palace during Shogun Walking Tour.
Imperial Palace building surrounded by lush greenery in Tokyo.
Imperial Palace guard tower surrounded by lush greenery in Tokyo.
Imperial Palace moat and traditional architecture in Tokyo, Japan.
Imperial Palace guardhouse by the moat in Tokyo, surrounded by lush greenery.
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  • Walk through the Imperial Palace East Gardens, once part of the historic Edo Castle complex.

  • Discover the ruins of Tokyo’s former shogunate seat with an English-speaking guide.

  • Learn about Japan’s imperial lineage and the political history of the Edo period.

  • Enjoy a short, easy-paced 2-hour walking tour ideal for first-time visitors.

  • Explore one of Tokyo’s most historic sites with clear historical context from your guide.

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  • Walk through the Imperial Palace East Gardens, once part of the historic Edo Castle complex.

  • Discover the ruins of Tokyo’s former shogunate seat with an English-speaking guide.

  • Learn about Japan’s imperial lineage and the political history of the Edo period.

  • Enjoy a short, easy-paced 2-hour walking tour ideal for first-time visitors.

  • Explore one of Tokyo’s most historic sites with clear historical context from your guide.

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¥ 3,500
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  • Explore Tokyo's Imperial Palace East Gardens, including the emperor's residence area and former Edo Castle grounds on a walking route inside.
  • Start your experience by meeting an English-speaking guide and joining a group of up to 12 guests before setting off on the historical walking route.
  • Follow a route that links the emperor's residence area and Edo Castle site so you can connect each place with Edo Castle's role in Tokyo's past.
  • Enjoy photo stops as your guide points out viewing spots, takes pictures for you and adds insights that tie what you see to Edo Castle and the palace.
자세한 내용
  • Explore Tokyo's Imperial Palace East Gardens, including the emperor's residence area and former Edo Castle grounds on a walking route inside.
  • Start your experience by meeting an English-speaking guide and joining a group of up to 12 guests before setting off on the historical walking route.
  • Follow a route that links the emperor's residence area and Edo Castle site so you can connect each place with Edo Castle's role in Tokyo's past.
  • Enjoy photo stops as your guide points out viewing spots, takes pictures for you and adds insights that tie what you see to Edo Castle and the palace.
에서
¥ 3,000
Slide 1 of 10, Walking tour group under cherry blossoms near Tokyo Imperial Palace.
Walking tour group under cherry blossoms near Tokyo Imperial Palace.
Guide holding photos during Tokyo Castle and Imperial Palace walking tour.
Tokyo Imperial Palace path with tourists and traditional architecture.
Visitors on a guided tour near a historic building at Tokyo Imperial Palace.
Japanese garden with stone lantern and pond at Tokyo Imperial Palace.
Koi fish swimming in a pond at Tokyo Imperial Palace gardens.
Visitors examining a model of Tokyo Castle during the Imperial Palace guided walking tour.
Tokyo Imperial Palace building with surrounding moat and lush greenery.
Tokyo Imperial Palace gate with modern skyscrapers in the background.
Visitors walking near the stone walls of Tokyo Imperial Palace during a guided tour.
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  • Small group for a personal experience
  • Discover the Hidden World of Edo Castle
  • Japan's 2,600-year imperial system
  • History of the Samurai and the Shogun
  • Visiting the Japanese Garden Admired by the Emperor
자세한 내용
  • Small group for a personal experience
  • Discover the Hidden World of Edo Castle
  • Japan's 2,600-year imperial system
  • History of the Samurai and the Shogun
  • Visiting the Japanese Garden Admired by the Emperor
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¥ 2,000

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