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Kyoto: Discover Every Bit of Kyoto Imperial Palace
Product code 174545P54
From
From JPY 6,000
Dates
Nov 20, 2024 to Apr 24, 2025
Start times
10:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 1:00 PM, 2:30 PM, 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:30 PM, 3:00 PM
Travelers
Adult ages 0-99
Options
Group Tour, Private Tour
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Duration
1 hour
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Japanese
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 6,000
Kyoto: Discover Every Bit of Kyoto Imperial Palace





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Duration
1 hour
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Japanese
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
The Kyoto Imperial Palace, once the residence of Japan's imperial family before the capital moved to Tokyo in 1869, is located in Kyoto's Gyoen National Garden. Known for its traditional Japanese architecture and scenic gardens, the palace complex includes several buildings, such as the main hall (Shishinden) and various other structures used for ceremonies and official functions. Explore stunning traditional architecture, serene gardens, and historical landmarks with our expert guide. An insightful journey through Japan’s royal past awaits you here.
Overview
The Kyoto Imperial Palace, once the residence of Japan's imperial family before the capital moved to Tokyo in 1869, is located in Kyoto's Gyoen National Garden. Known for its traditional Japanese architecture and scenic gardens, the palace complex includes several buildings, such as the main hall (Shishinden) and various other structures used for ceremonies and official functions. Explore stunning traditional architecture, serene gardens, and historical landmarks with our expert guide. An insightful journey through Japan’s royal past awaits you here.
What's Included
Included
Entry to Kyoto Imperial Palace (free)
Guide
Not included
Lunch
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Meeting point: In front of the Hamaguri Gate (Hamagurigomon) of the Kyoto Imperial Palace. Your guide will be waiting with a yellow sign that says “DeepExperience.” Please refer to the map for details.
End point
Meeting point: In front of the Hamaguri Gate (Hamagurigomon) of the Kyoto Imperial Palace. Your guide will be waiting with a yellow sign that says “DeepExperience.” Please refer to the map for details.
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hour
Stop 1
Join our guided tour of Kyoto Imperial Palace! Discover the rich history, stunning architecture, and beautiful gardens of this majestic site.
Additional Info
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
4.2
5 reviews
Collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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