You'd think the Imperial Palace would be mobbed with ... If you book a tour, don’t expect to see the interior of the palace buildings; you’ll mostly see the inner gardens and hear more about ...

Renovation of the new residence for Emperor Naruhito and his family, the former Fukiage Sento Palace on the Imperial Palace grounds, has been completed and is ready for a September move-in date.

6. They are moving into the renovated Imperial Palace and, once the move is finished, they will start living there as of Sept. 15. But in the meantime, they will stay in another part of the palace.