Discover Japan’s historical and political roots on this guided tour. Explore the Tokyo Imperial Palace, once the site of Edo Castle—the center of political power during the Edo period. Within the palace’s East Garden, you’ll find a blend of historic ruins, scenic landscapes, and fascinating stories from Japan’s past. It’s a peaceful place where history and nature come together in the heart of the city.
※Important Notice: To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience, we kindly ask that bookings be made at least one week prior to the tour date. This allows us sufficient time to arrange your guide. Please be aware that last-minute bookings may need to be cancelled.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Map
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Starbucks Coffee - Kokyo Gaien Wadakura Fountain Park
The guide will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead traveler's name.
Return
Sakuradamon Station
Sakuradamon Station is located near the Sakuradamon gate which is final historic site of the Imperial Palace. The station is served by the Yurakucho Line. We plan to finish the tour in front of the station entrance.
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover Japan’s historical and political roots on this guided tour. Explore the Tokyo Imperial Palace, once the site of Edo Castle—the center of political power during the Edo period. Within the palace’s East Garden, you’ll find a blend of historic ruins, scenic landscapes, and fascinating stories from Japan’s past. It’s a peaceful place where history and nature come together in the heart of the city.
※Important Notice: To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience, we kindly ask that bookings be made at least one week prior to the tour date. This allows us sufficient time to arrange your guide. Please be aware that last-minute bookings may need to be cancelled.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Map
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Starbucks Coffee - Kokyo Gaien Wadakura Fountain Park
The guide will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead traveler's name.
Return
Sakuradamon Station
Sakuradamon Station is located near the Sakuradamon gate which is final historic site of the Imperial Palace. The station is served by the Yurakucho Line. We plan to finish the tour in front of the station entrance.
Itinerary
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Imperial Palace
We will mainly stroll through the East Garden of the Imperial Palace. Within the garden lies the remains of Edo Castle, which was once the political center of Japan’s past. The East Garden welcomes you with its historical structures and beautiful natural scenery.
