Imperial Palace
GoodCentral Tokyo · Chiyoda Ward
The Imperial Palace sits on the former Edo Castle grounds in the centre of Tokyo, ringed by moats and stone walls. The inner palace is closed, but the free East Gardens show off keep foundations, lawns and seasonal blooms. The outer plaza and moat make a classic run and photo spot.
⚠️ Hours & schedule subject to change.
Why people go
KidsElderlyNo hidden chargesNo drink requiredNo table charge
Tags
Historic SiteParkGarden
Highlights
Free East GardensEdo Castle keep ruins & moatsPopular running routeNear Tokyo & Ōtemachi stations
Hours detail
Closed onClosed Mon, Fri
Last entry16:00
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Location
Photo: Pexels / Pierre Blaché