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Imperial Palace East Gardens

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What to expect

Wander the Imperial Palace East Gardens, the former Edo Castle grounds, on a free self-guided loop of ramparts, lawns, and gardens.

When it’s available

Any day · about 1.5 hrs

Good to know

  • Outdoors: best when it’s dry

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