 Map of the Tokyo Imperial Palace and gardens |
 Map of the Imperial Palace |
 Guard at the Imperial Palace, Tokyo |
 Imperial Palace, Tokyo, with famous Nijo-bashi Bridge |
 Imperial Palace on Tenno Tanjobi (Emperor's Birthday) |
 The grounds of the Imperial Palace are only open twice a year |
 Emperor Akihito waves at well-wishers shouting "Banzai!" - Chowaden Balcony |
 Japanese Royal Family, The Emperor's Birthday, 23 December 1998 |
 Imperial Palace Matsunotou Tower |
 Ippan Sanga on 2 January is the other occasion when the palace is open |
 Imperial Palace Household Agency (Kunaicho), 1935, Tokyo |
 Tokyo Imperial Palace - Fujimi Yagura Tower |
 Tokyo Imperial Palace - Fujimi Yagura Tower |
 Tokyo Imperial Palace, moat on the south side |
 South Moat with flowers, Imperial Palace |
 South Moat with flowers, Imperial Palace |
 Sakuradamon Gate, Tokyo Imperial Palace |
 Sakuradamon Gate, Tokyo Imperial Palace |
 Sakuradamon Gate, Tokyo Imperial Palace |
 Sakuradamon Gate, leading to the Imperial Palace Outer Garden |
 Sakuradamon Gate |
 Imperial Palace Moat, SE corner |
 Niju-bashi Bridge, Tokyo Imperial Palace |
 Niju-bashi Bridge, Tokyo Imperial Palace |
 Moat of the Imperial Palace, Tokyo |
 Moat of the Imperial Palace, Tokyo |
 14th century samurai Kusunoki Masashige (楠木 正成) 1294-1336) |
 Kusunoki Masashige fought for the Emperor Go-Daigo against the Kamakura shogunate |
 Close up of the samurai Kusunoki Masashige outside the Imperial Palace |
 Kusunoki Masashi |
 Kusunoki Masashi statue, Tokyo |
 Kusunoki Masashi statue, Tokyo |
 Kusunoki Masashi statue, Tokyo |
 Kusunoki Masashi statue with fall foliage, Tokyo |
 Statue of the samurai Kusunoki Masashige |
 Central gate to the Imperial Palace, Tokyo |
 Central gate to the Imperial Palace, Tokyo |
 Niju-bashi Bridge, Tokyo Imperial Palace |
 Niju-bashi Bridge, Tokyo Imperial Palace |
 Imperial Palace Guard, Tokyo |
 Imperial Palace Guard, Tokyo |
 Dad at the Imperial Palace, Tokyo |
 Moat, Tokyo Imperial Palace |
 Sakuradamon Gate, Tokyo Imperial Palace |
 Sakuradamon Gate, Tokyo Imperial Palace |
 Sakuradamon Gate, Tokyo Imperial Palace |
 Sakuradamon Gate, Tokyo Imperial Palace |
 Tokyo Metro - Imperial Palace District Gate |
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