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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