Visit the Japanese Imperial Palace - Chiyoda Travelogue

Visit the Japanese Imperial Palace - see the palace of the Emperor of Japan. Once you arrive in Japan, in Tokyo, there are many sightseeing spots you can choose from, and the Imperial Palace is a very important option!!! As the residence of the Emperor of Japan, it attracts tourists from all over the world every day to visit and experience what kind of place this representative figure of Japan lives in!!!! You can reach Tokyo Station by taking a tram or subway. To visit the inside of the Imperial Palace, you need to make a reservation, while the East Gardens of the Imperial Palace next to it are open for casual visits. Japanese-style architecture, gardens, and more are all in sight. The plaza in front of the Imperial Palace, the moat, the Nijubashi bridges, as well as the guardhouses and walls, are among the favorite spots for many tourists to take photos and commemorate. The Sakuradamon Gate in the Outer Garden of the Imperial Palace is one of the must-visit spots for many tourists, said to be the largest gate among the ruins of Edo Castle!! The Nijubashi bridges are two overlapping bridges; one is an iron bridge, and the other is a stone bridge resembling glasses, a famous sightseeing landmark of the Imperial Palace Plaza. The Outer Garden of the Imperial Palace has a spacious plaza with more than 2,000 uniquely shaped pine trees and cypresses, elegant and quaint, like a city oasis. Walking into the plaza in front of the Imperial Palace, you are greeted by neatly arranged green plants and an eye-catching equestrian statue, said to be of Kusunoki Masashige from the fourteenth century A legendary samurai known for his loyalty. And standing on the plaza, you can perfectly enjoy the view of the Nijubashi bridges and the white background of Edo Castle's keep.