Notice
- Baggage inspection is conducted at the entrance. Bring minimum personal effects. Leaving your baggage in a local locker at a train station or at a hotel is recommended.
- Please also refer to the “Attention” section on The illustration maps of the Imperial Palace.
Visitor Information
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The Garden is closed on the following days and occasions.
- Every Monday and Friday (open on National Holiday except the Emperor’s Birthday, February 23)
- In the event that a National Holiday falls on a Monday, the Garden will be closed on the Tuesday immediately following the National Holiday.
- From December 28 to January 3
- In circumstances where it is deemed necessary to close the Garden due to Imperial Court functions or other occasions.
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Period Opening Hours From March 1 to April 14 9:00 – 17:00 (entry up to 16:30) From April 15 to August 31 9:00 – 18:00 (entry up to 17:30) From September 1 to the end of September 9:00 – 17:00 (entry up to 16:30) From October 1 to the end of October 9:00 – 16:30 (entry up to 16:00) From November 1 to the end of February 9:00 – 16:00 (entry up to 15:30) -
Free
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Address
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1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
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Entrance and exit gates
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Ote-mon Gate, Hirakawa-mon Gate and Kitahanebashi-mon Gate.
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- 1 The Fujimi-yagura
- 2 Orchard
- 3 Site of the Matsu no Oroka Corridor
- 4 Fujimi Tamon Defence House
- 5 Ishimuro, Stone Cellar
- 6 Site of the Honmaru (Main compound)
- 7 Honmaru resting place
- 8 Honmaru resting place (The Exhibition of the EDO castle)
- 9 Observation point
- 10 Midori-no-Izumi
- 11 Obansho Guardhouse
- 12 Doshin Bansho Guardhouse
- 13 Hyakunin Bansho Guardhouse
- 14 Shiomizaka Slope
- 15 Tenshudai, Base of Edo Castle Keep
- 16 Gakubu (The Music Department Bldg.)
- 17 Tokagakudo Concert Hall
- 18 Shoryobu (The Archives and Mausolea Department Bldg.)
- 19 Plum Tree Slope (Bairinzaka)
- 20 Suwa no Chaya Teahouse
- 21 Symbolic Prefectural Trees
- 22 Ninomaru Woods
- 23 Ninomaru Garden
- 24 Iris Garden
- 25 Ninomaru resting place
- 26 Ote resting place
- 27 Gardens office
- 28 Imperial Guard Headquarters
- 29 Sannomaru Shozokan (The Museum of the Imperial Collections)
