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Imperial Palace East National Gardens, Chiyoda
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Imperial Palace East National Gardens

  • 4.49.5k reviews
  • Free
  • Closed now

A peaceful, well-maintained garden set within the historic grounds of the Imperial Palace offering winding walking trails, seasonal plantings, and quiet spots for relaxation. Visit for nature walks, photography, and a calm escape from the city—expect gentle crowds, lovely views, and clear wayfinding through landscaped lawns and ponds.

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Imperial Palace East National Gardens in short

When is Imperial Palace East National Gardens open?

Mon closed; Tue–Thu 9 AM–4 PM; Fri closed; Sat–Sun 9 AM–4 PM.

When is the best time to visit Imperial Palace East National Gardens?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Imperial Palace East National Gardens indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Imperial Palace East National Gardens?

1-1 Chiyoda,Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-8111,Japan.

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Closed right now.

Opens tomorrow 9 am.

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Hours

Closed now
mondayToday
Closed
tuesday
9 AM–4 PM
wednesday
9 AM–4 PM
thursday
9 AM–4 PM
friday
Closed
saturday
9 AM–4 PM
sunday
9 AM–4 PM

Where and how

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1-1 Chiyoda, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-8111, Japan(opens the map)DirectionsTo ChiyodaCall+81332132050Websitekunaicho.go.jp

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good for solo
  • Good for couples

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.4from 9.5k reviews

Known for

  • Nature walks
  • Photography
  • Relaxation
  • Gardens
  • Walking trails
  • Scenic views

The feel

  • Historic
  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Tourists
  • Couples
  • Seniors friendly

Around Chiyoda

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

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  • JacketThe whole time