Tokyo: Imperial Palace the history of Japan (FRENCH GUIDE)
Overview
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2 hours
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Discover the Imperial Palace Walking Tour, where you'll explore the historic heart of Tokyo and uncover its rich heritage. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Imperial Palace East Gardens, stroll through scenic pathways, and gain insider insights into Japan's imperial history. Perfect for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers seeking an authentic Tokyo experience, this tour offers a peaceful retreat in the bustling metropolis!
(Access to the inner palace is not included)
Additional Info
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Learn about Japans History and how it became the country it is today
Enjoy a relaxing walk through beautiful gardens and Palace remains
See a special breed of Koi fish that you can only find here
We know the best photospots, so you will also get a chance to take good photos!
Access to the "Inner Garden" where the emperor lives, cause it is not open to the public
The actual "Imperial Palace" does not exist, but for a good reason your guide will tell you about!
What To Expect
The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace - Edo Castle Ruin
Begin your walking tour by meeting your guide at starbucks in the Wadakuramon park! Together, stroll toward the grand main gate (otemon) of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. As you step through, follow your guide on a captivating journey, circling the palace grounds/eastern garden! (The actual main castle does not exist anymore..BUT for a very good reason your guide will tell you all about on the tour! You will also get to see a miniature structure of how the palace used to look like in the past as well) Explore the history embedded in old soldier barracks, encounter special koi fish, and marvel at trees brought from various prefectures of Japan. Delight in the serenity of the palace while gaining insights into its past, including a visit to the old base where the palace once stood over 350 years ago. While the palace can be tricky to navigate, your guide will ensure you don’t get lost and help you take photos throughout the tour :)
Wadakura Fountain Park
Begin your walking tour by meeting your guide at starbucks in the Wadakuramon park! Together, stroll toward the grand main gate (otemon) of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. As you step through, follow your guide on a captivating journey, circling the palace grounds/eastern garden! (The actual main castle does not exist anymore..BUT for a very good reason your guide will tell you all about on the tour! You will also get to see a miniature structure of how the palace used to look like in the past as well) Explore the history embedded in old soldier barracks, encounter special koi fish, and marvel at trees brought from various prefectures of Japan. Delight in the serenity of the palace while gaining insights into its past, including a visit to the old base where the palace once stood over 350 years ago. While the palace can be tricky to navigate, your guide will ensure you don’t get lost and help you take photos throughout the tour :)
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Tokyo: Imperial Palace // A Walk Through Japanese History
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