Imperial Palace East Gardens
Escape to Tokyo’s Imperial Palace East Gardens. Explore historic Edo Castle ruins, Ninomaru Garden, and enjoy city views. A tranquil, free oasis.
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Tokyo Imperial Palace Winter Illumination Photos
See the Tokyo Imperial Palace winter illumination through my lens. Here are the gates and keeps on one early evening and why you need a tripod for this shoot.
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Inui Street Autumn Walk 2026
Inui Street: Your golden ticket to Autumn Walk 2026 at the Imperial Palace. See fall colors, Fujimi Keep, and learn about this unique event.
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Imperial Palace Tour
Is the free Imperial Palace tour good for photographers? Here’s my guide with photo tips, gear advice, & the best spots. Find out if it’s worth your time.
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Masashige Kusunoki
Who is the samurai guarding Tokyo’s Imperial Palace? Uncover the legend of Masashige Kusunoki, a symbol of loyalty, and get our tips for capturing his photo.
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Inui Street Cherry Blossoms
Discover the Tokyo Imperial Palace cherry blossoms on Inui Street in 2027. Get tips for this special hanami event & see photos of this exclusive sakura spot.
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Emperor Akihito’s 83rd Birthday
A rare glimpse: Photographing Emperor Akihito on his birthday at Tokyo’s Imperial Palace in 2016. See the shots & learn about the challenges.
