Visit of the General Public to Inui Street
in the Imperial Palace
(Photo:Imperial Household Agency)
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- MAP
- Date:
- From Saturday, March 23 to Sunday, March 31 (9 days)
- Hours:
- Entry from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (exit by 4 p.m.)
- Entry Gate:
- Exit Gates:
- Inui-mon Gate (to be closed at 4 p.m.)
●No entry via Inui-mon Gate or through the East Gardens of the Imperial Palace.
●The distance from the Sakashita-mon Gate to the Inui-mon Gate is about 750m.
Transportation Guide ： No stopping/parking of vehicles (including tour buses)
●No car parks are available for public use at the Imperial Palace. Use the public transportation.
●Stopping/parking of vehicles is not allowed on the streets around the Imperial Palace.
- 1.Please take note of the following:
- (1)Visitors may be required to wait in the queue for a long time, so please allow sufficient time to get to the entrance. It may take as much as 30 minutes from nearby stations.
(2) Bags will be inspected and security check will be conducted before the entrance gate. Avoid bringing any knives or scissors. Minimize your baggage. Depositing it in a coin locker at a train station is recommended.
(3) Although Inui Street is a flat road, there is a long gravel road to reach the Sakashita-mon Gate. Wearing appropriate footwear is recommended.
(4) The Imperial Household Agency officials as well as police officers will conduct smooth visits and safety measures of the Imperial Palace, the East Gardens, and the surrounding areas. Your cooperation is appreciated.
- 2.Entrance is not allowed at the gate to those who:
- ･bring animals with them (except assistance dogs accompanying physically handicapped persons).
･carry dangerous objects, or any other item that could harm or disturb other people.
･carry flagstaffs, small unmanned aircrafts(drones).
･large items of luggage that could impede the event. behave in any other ways deemed harmful to the management of the event.
- 3.Visitors who commit any of the following acts in the Imperial Palace grounds may be asked to leave the site:
- (1) Disobeying the instructions of the staff, Disturbing the traffic, or entering off-limit zones.
(2) Eating, Drinking alcohol or Smoking.
(3) Using photo tools, such as selfie sticks, tripods, and stepladders.
(4) Wearing extraordinary costumes inappropriate to the occasion.
(5) Entering by bicycle or other vehicles. Playing sports.
(6) Damaging facilities, Collecting soil or stones.
(7) Capturing, Killing or Wounding animals or fish. Picking plants.
(8) Selling items. Raising funds. Conducting performances.
(9) Posting or Distributing flyers. Holding an assembly. Making demonstrations.
(10) Dropping rubbishes. Making loud noises.
(11) Conducting any actions deemed harmful to the event, such as disturbing the order and discipline of the Imperial Palace.
- 4.The others:
- (1) Refrain from visiting if you feel unwell.
(2) Wearing of masks is optional.
(3) No car parks are available for public use at the Imperial Palace. Stopping/parking of vehicles is not allowed on the streets around the Imperial Palace. Please use the public
(4) Runners around the Imperial Palace are requested to make a detour to avoid a crowd of pedestrians.
(5) Telephone information service regarding the opening of Inui Street is available (03-3284-6780) ※Only in Japanese
- (6) During the opening period of Inui Street, the East Gardens of the Imperial Palace is open to the public. Entrance is possible from the Ote-mon Gate, the Hirakawa-mon Gate and the Kitahanebashi-mon Gate.
(You may not enter Inui Street from the East Gardens.)
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