Visitors also say the East Gardens, which are part of the Imperial Palace complex, are much more of a sight to see. This flourishing green space has plenty of shady spots and open fields ...

TOKYO — Sunday was another gorgeous day ... Then, it was on to the Imperial Palace gardens. Unfortunately, we were unable to get an Imperial Palace tour booked. So... gotta come back to Japan ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito, center, Empress Masako, second right, and other royal family members walk down a hill to greet ...

The tower doesn't quite scrape the skyline like the 59-meter-high main keep of Edo Castle once did, but the miniature version of it now at ... in the East Gardens of the palace in the capital ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito has planted rice seeds at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo in an annual tradition to promote farming. The tradition was started by his grandfather, Emperor Showa, and has ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Visiting Brazilian President ... Lula attended a welcoming ceremony at the Imperial Palace, with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba participating ahead of a state banquet.

Ceremonies were held at the Imperial Palace and ... at the Musashino East Mausoleums for Empress Kojun in the Musashi Imperial Mausolea Grounds in Hachioji in western Tokyo.