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Unveiling Tokyo's Historical Tapestry: Key Meiji Restoration Sites
Nestled in the heart of Tokyo, the Meiji Shrine ... of their revered leaders. The Imperial Palace, home to Japan's royal ...
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Tokyo’s Chidorigafuchi announces sakura festival light-up dates, new boat reservation system
When it was first dug, the Chidorigafuchi moat was meant to keep people away from the shogun’s stronghold of Edo Castle, ...
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A History Lover’s Guide to Tokyo
Before Tokyo became the capital of Japan, the palace grounds were the site of Edo Castle, a sprawling complex that served as ...
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Ruins of Edo Castle stone wall from 400 years ago unearthed
A 400-year-old stone wall once part of Edo Castle, discovered only last year at what is now the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, is likely the castle’s oldest existing remnant ever unearthed ...
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Japan's imperial couple hosts Brazilian president in Tokyo
Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako hosted Brazilian President Lula da Silva in Tokyo on Tuesday as part ... with an official ceremony at the Imperial Palace, according to visuals shared ...
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Japan's 18-year-old Prince Hisahito says he'll balance royal duties and university studies
The prince said he would follow the good examples of his uncle, Emperor Naruhito, and other elder members of the imperial family, while pursuing his university studies, beginning next month. Speaking ...