Japan · IMPERIAL PALACE TOURS
The palace itself stays shut. What you can walk is the East Gardens, the moat and the ruins of Edo Castle underneath it. These 8 are compared on how long they run and what else in Marunouchi they take in.
Walk Tokyo’s Imperial Palace East Gardens, Edo Castle ruins, and Ninomaru Garden with a guide who brings shogun history to life.
“Miguel and maitaki were amazing and super informative. They were very patient with the entire group. They were very open to questions we had. I would recommend. It was a great way to introduce us to Japanese culture.”
Explore Tokyo’s Imperial Palace gardens, Edo Castle ruins, samurai history, royal koi, and Japanese culture with an English-speaking guide.
“We had Mika as our tour guide and she was amazing! She provided some mosquito spray which was much needed inside the Imperial palace as it's full of nature and also full of mosquito. Mika was very informative during the tour and answered all of our questions!”
Explore Edo Castle, Ninomaru Garden, koi ponds, and huge stone walls on a guided two-hour Imperial Palace walk in Tokyo.
“very informative well worth it to gain context for the palace and wider Japanese history.”
Walk Tokyo’s Imperial Palace East Gardens and Edo Castle ruins with an English-speaking guide on a small-group tour priced at $25.
“Kenta was an awesome tour guide! Highly recommend doing the tour with Kenta. He was very kind and energetic, really communicating an immense amount of knowledge to the group. Came very well prepared with many visuals/pages (other guided do not do this). He is the best in the business!”
See Kyoto Imperial Palace and Nijo Castle in three hours with a small English-led group, entrance fees, flexible times, and useful historical context.
“Taku, a native of Uji on the outskirts of Kyoto, was an excellent guide for the tour. He was patient, knowledgeable, and considerate of the needs of everyone on the tour. He has a deep respect for and knowledge of both the national treasure sites. I learned alot from the tour and would recommend to anyone who wishes to delve into the interesting history, culture, and natural beauty of Kyoto!”
Walk Tokyo’s Imperial Palace East Gardens for Edo Castle ruins, shogun stories, Ninomaru design, seasonal flowers, and expert English guidance.
“Many interesting insights into current and historic Japan! Plus our guide Loc was great and very patient at answering all my questions :)”
See Tokyo’s Imperial Palace outer grounds, Sensō-ji, and Tokyo Tower in four hours with an English-speaking guide and hybrid bus.
“Fantastic value for money for just over £30 fir 3 hours, a number of different sites and a very informative guide”
Explore Tokyo’s Imperial Palace East Gardens, Edo Castle ruins, samurai history, and Ninomaru Garden on a small-group guided walk.
“Knowledgeable guide. I thought this tour included the palace, but it did not. Only reason I booked the tour was to see the palace as palace tours were sold out on the palace website.”
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