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  2. Tokyo Imperial Palace - Wikipedia

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    The Imperial Palace (皇居, Kōkyo, lit. ' Imperial Residence ') is the main residence of the Emperor of Japan.It is a large park-like area located in the Chiyoda district of the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo and contains several buildings including the Fukiage Palace (吹上御所, Fukiage gosho) where the Emperor has his living quarters, the main palace (宮殿, Kyūden) where various ceremonies ...

  3. Kyoto Imperial Palace - Wikipedia

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    The Kyōto Imperial Palace (京都御所, Kyōto-gosho) is the former palace of the Emperor of Japan, located in Kamigyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. Since the Meiji Restoration in 1869, the Emperors have resided at the Tokyo Imperial Palace , while the preservation of the Kyoto Imperial Palace was ordered in 1877. [ 1 ]

  4. Chōwaden Reception Hall - Wikipedia

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    The Chōwaden Reception Hall (長和殿, Chōwaden) is the largest building of the Tokyo Imperial Palace located in Tokyo, Japan. It is where the Japanese emperor and other members of the Japanese imperial family appear every new year and for the emperor's birthday. It is also where some official state ceremonies and functions are held.

  5. List of Japanese imperial residences - Wikipedia

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    Imperial Palace of Asuka (636–640) Okamoto Palace: Asuka Imperial Palace of Asuka (630–636) Oharida Palace: Asuka Imperial Palace of Asuka (603–630) Toyura Palace: Asuka Imperial Palace of Asuka (592–603), later rededicated as nunnery Toyura-dera: Takatsu Palace: Osaka Imperial Palace of Naniwa-kyō (4th century), founded by Emperor ...

  6. Imperial Household Agency - Wikipedia

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    The Agency is responsible for the various Imperial residences located throughout Japan, and organises guided tours for visitors to the Tokyo Imperial Palace, the Kyoto Imperial Palace, the Katsura Detached Palace, and other residences and locations falling under its remit.

  7. Imperial House of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Emperor Emeritus Akihito was born at Tokyo Imperial Palace on 23 December 1933, the eldest son and fifth child of the Emperor Shōwa and Empress Kōjun. He married Michiko Shōda on 10 April 1959. When his father died on 7 January 1989, Akihito became emperor of Japan. He abdicated on 30 April 2019, and was succeeded by his eldest son, Naruhito ...

  8. Kōkyū - Wikipedia

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    Kōkyū (後宮) is the section of a Japanese Imperial Palace called the Dairi (内裏) where the Imperial Family and court ladies lived. [1]Many cultured women gathered as wives of Emperors, and court ladies, as well as the maids for these women; court officials often visited these women for influence, literary charm, or romances.

  9. Kokyo Gaien National Garden - Wikipedia

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    Square in front of the Imperial Palace – A very large open space despite being in the center of the city; Seimon Tetsubashi – The bridge once had a two-tiered structure; Sakurada Gate – It is designated as Important Cultural Property; Sakashita Gate – Currently used as a gate for the Imperial Household Agency