Fujimi-Yagura & Sakurada-Yagura
The Nijubashi Bridge
Nijubashi Bridge and Fushimi-Yagura Tower at Imperial Palace, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Fushimi-Yagura
Fushimi-Yagura just behind the Nijubashi Bridge of Imperial Palace, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Kitahanebashi-mon
Guardmen at the Kitahanebashi-mon of East Garden of Imperial Palace, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Best view in Higashi-Koen
View from secret viewpoint in Honmaru Garden of Imperial Garden, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Japanese Tourists in Higashi-Koen
A group of Japanese Tourists passing the Inner Wall in East Garden of Imperial Palace, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Japanese Tourists at Tenshu-dai
Japanese Tourists at the remains of the Castle of Edo, Imperial Palace, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Hiroshige view of Hanzo-mon
This view of Hanzo-mon Gate is inspired by the art style of Hiroshige.
Nijubashi Bridge and Fushimi-Yagura Tower is the best place to shoot a memorial photo of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo.
Nijubashi Bridge and Fushimi-Yagura Tower of Imperial Palace, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Entering East Garden
Woman with red umbrella entering the East Garden of the Imperial Palace, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
The Doshin-Bansho Guardhouse
Doshin-Bansho Guardhouse of Imperial Palace, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Passing the Inner Wall
After passing the Doshin-Bansho Guardhouse we enter the inner wall of former Edo Castle.
Hyakunin-Bansho
The Hyakunin-Bansho on the right was able to house 100 samurai guardsmen.
Entering Ni-No-Maru Garden
Entrance of Ni-No-Maru Garden of Imperial Palace in autumn, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Inside Ni-No-Maru Garden
Ni-No-Maru Garden in autumn on a rainy day, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Suwa-no-Chaya
The Teahouse "Suwa-no-Chaya" in the Ni-No-Maru Garden cannot be entered.
Smaller Gate of Hirakawa-mon
From the Hirakawamon Gate the criminals and dead were brought out, so it was also called Fujyomon Gate, which means impurity.
Detail at the Hirakawa-mon Gate
Roof details at the Hirakawa-mon Gate of Imperial Palce, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Bigger Gate of Hirakawa-mon
Hirakawamon Gate of Imperial Palace, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Woman with bicycle at Hirakawa-mon
Lady with bicycle passing Hirakawamon Gate of Imperial Palace, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Roof of the Hirakawa- mon Gate
Roof of the Hirakawa- mon Gate of Imperial Palace, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Wooden Bridge at Hirakawa-mon
The Wooden Bridge at Hirakawa-mon seen from far away with buildings of Marunouchi in the background.
Tokagakudo Music Hall
Tokagakudo Music Hall in East Garden of Imperial Palace, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Tenshu-dai in Spring
Tenshu-dai seen from the Honmaru Garden with trees and visitors in the foreground, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Tenshu-dai
Wall of former Castle of Edo with trees and visitors, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Tree on top of Tenshu-dai
Pine tree sitting on top of wall of former Castle of Edo, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Tenshu-dai in Autumn
Tenshu-dai seen from the Honmaru Garden with high-rise apartment in the background.
View from Tenshu-dai
View from Tenshu-dai over Honmaru Garden, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Imperial-Palace-Garden
The best view inside Higashi-Koen can be enjoyed from the secret viewpoint in Honmaru Garden.
Tiltshift Higashi-Koen
View from secret viewpoint in Honmaru Garden of Imperial Palace, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
View of Hanzo-mon
View of Hanzo-mon Gate with skyscrapers of Marunouchi in the background.
Hanzo-mon Gate
Hanzo-mon Gate of Imperial Palace, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Kokyo Gaien
Skyscrapers of Marunouchi behind some trees around Imperial Palace, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Sakashita-mon and Imperial Household Agency
The Sakashita-mon is open only on very special occasions.
Sakashita-mon
Tatsumi-Yagura
A two-storey tower on the wall of Imperial Palace.
Gate to Edo
Gate to Edo opened 1
Imperial Palace between a gap of two high-rise buildings, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
National Diet Building and Imperial Palace
Sakashita-mon of Imperial Palace with National Diet Building.
Kokyo Gaien of Imperial Palace
Kokyo Gaien of Imperial Palace with National Diet Building in the background.
Kokyo Gaien of Imperial Palace, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Fujimi-Yagura and Sakurada-Yagura at tje Imperial Palace of Tokyo.
Imperial Palace Ground with Marunouchi
Imperial Palace Ground with Marunouchi in background, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
