How to tour the Imperial Palace Tours of the palace are offered twice a day in both English and Japanese Tuesday through Saturday at 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. The 75-minute tours are free, but ...

KYOTO—Researchers here said they uncovered the apparent remains of the Dairi imperial residence of the Heiankyu palace, the locale for Heian Period (794-1185) literary classics “The Tale of ...