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Tokyo: Imperial Palace Shogun Historical Walking Tour
By Sunrise Adventure
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 2h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
Overview
Step into Shogun’s world, where his ambition shaped the foundations of modern Japan!
See how Japan became the country it is today as you explore the Eastern Gardens with our English speaking guide!
Activity location
- The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace (Edo Castle Ruin)
- 1-1 Chiyoda,
- 100-0001, Chiyoda, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Starbucks Coffee - Kokyo Gaien Wadakura Fountain Park
- 1 3
- 100-0002, Chiyoda City, Tokyo, Japan
Check availability
Tokyo: Imperial Palace // A Walk Through Japanese History
- 2h
- English
Language options: English
Price details
RM 132.70 x 1 AdultRM 132.70
Total
includes taxes & fees
Until Fri, 10 Oct
What's included, what's not
- Great Photo Spots!
- Guided walking tour Explaining the History of Japan
- Beautiful Garden
- One of a kind Royal Koi Fish
- Guide who can help with other travel tips (should you need)
- Bamboo Forrest
- Interactive and friendly English Speaking Guide
- Access to the Inner Palace (note: not open to the public)
Know before you book
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Activity itinerary
The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace (Edo Castle Ruin)
- 2h
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 (Pass by)
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 :)
Wadakuramon (Pass by)
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 :)
Remains of Wadakuramon Gate Guardhouse (Pass by)
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 :)
Crown Prince Marriage Monument (Pass by)
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 :)
Imperial Palace (Pass by)
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 :)
Kokyo Gaien National Garden (Pass by)
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 :)
Kokyo Otemon Gate (Pass by)
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 :)
Kokyo Sannomaru Shozokan (Pass by)
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 :)
Ninomaru Garden (Pass by)
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 :)
Kokyo Sannomaru Shozokan (Pass by)
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 :)
Hyakunin Bansho Guardhouse (Pass by)
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 :)
Chiyoda (Pass by)
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 :)
Tokyo (Pass by)
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 :)
Tayasumon Yagura (Pass by)
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 :)
Kikyo Gate (Pass by)
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 :)
Location
Activity location
- The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace (Edo Castle Ruin)
- 1-1 Chiyoda,
- 100-0001, Chiyoda, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Starbucks Coffee - Kokyo Gaien Wadakura Fountain Park
- 1 3
- 100-0002, Chiyoda City, Tokyo, Japan
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