Sights & Attractions in Tokyo

Things to Do in Imperial Palace and Government District

Name	Category	Location

Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery High on the edge of the Imperial Palace moat, the park at this...	Parks, Cemeteries	Imperial Palace and Government District

Hanzo-mon The house of Hattori Hanzo (1541-96) once sat at the foot of...	Military Sites	Imperial Palace and Government District

Hirakawa-mon The approach to this gate crosses the only wooden bridge that...	Viewpoints	Imperial Palace and Government District

Imperial Palace East Garden The entrance to the East Garden is the Ote-mon, once the main...	Parks, Gardens / Arboretums	Imperial Palace and Government District

Imperial Palace Outer Garden When the office buildings of the Meiji government were moved...	Gardens / Arboretums	Imperial Palace and Government District


Kogeikan For those who are interested in modern and traditional Japanese...	Museums / Galleries	Imperial Palace and Government District

National Diet Building This building, which houses the Japanese parliament, is the perfect...	Government Buildings	Imperial Palace and Government District

National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo Founded in 1952 and moved to its present site in 1969, this was...	Museums / Galleries	Imperial Palace and Government District

National Theater Architect Hiroyuki Iwamoto's winning entry in the design competition...	Arts / Performance Venues	Imperial Palace and Government District

Ote-mon The main entrance to the Imperial Palace East Garden, Ote-mon...	Historic Districts / Sites	Imperial Palace and Government District

Tokyo Station The work of Kingo Tatsuno, one of Japan's first modern architects...	Transportation Sites	Imperial Palace and Government District

Two-Tiered Bridge Making a graceful arch across the moat, this bridge is surely...	Bridges / Tunnels	Imperial Palace and Government District

Yasukuni Jinja This shrine is not as impressive as Asakusa Shrine and Meiji...	Religious Sites	Imperial Palace and Government District
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