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The Kyōto Imperial Palace (京都御所, Kyōto-gosho) is the former palace of the Emperor of Japan, located in Kamigyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. Since the Meiji Restoration in 1869, the Emperors have resided at the Tokyo Imperial Palace, while the preservation of the Kyoto Imperial Palace was ordered in 1877. [1]
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The Kyoto Imperial Palace (京都御所, Kyōto Gosho) used to be the residence of Japan's Imperial Family until 1868, when the emperor and capital were moved from Kyoto to Tokyo.
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The Kyoto Imperial Palace is called "Gosho" by the neighboring residents and is popular. From the 14th century to the early Meiji period, this is the place where successive emperors lived, priest rituals and public service.
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Kyoto Imperial Palace: 3, Kyoto Gyoen National Garden, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, 602-0811 Closed Mondays (If Monday is a national holiday, the palace is open on the holiday and closed on Tuesday) and New Year holidays (December 28 - January 4)
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The Kyoto Imperial Palace had been used as the residence of emperors for 500 years since 1331 until the capital moved to Tokyo in 1869. The palace was repeatedly plagued by fire and was rebuilt each time. Most of the present buildings were rebuilt in 1855.
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The Imperial Palace has served as the residential place of the successive Emperors since 1868. It contains the Imperial Residence and the Imperial Palace Complex, where His Majesty the Emperor undertakes official duties. Various ceremonies and public activities are held there too.
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Since 794 when Emperor Kanmu moved the capital to Kyoto, Kyoto Imperial Palace had been the residence of the Imperial Family for more than 1,000 years until 1868 when it was moved to Tokyo. Surrounded by an earthen wall called Tsuiji , Kyoto Imperial Palace is rectangular in shape, with the length of 450m from north to south and 250m from east ...
Kyoto Imperial Palace and other Imperial Palaces and Villas in Kyoto
The city of Kyoto was home to the Imperial Residence since the relocation of the capital by Emperor Kanmu in 794. The present Kyoto Imperial Palace had been used as the residence of Emperors for 500 years since 1331 until the capital moved to Tokyo in 1869.
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When Emperor Kanmu (737–806) moved the capital to Heiankyo in 794, the imperial palace was located about 2 kilometers west of Kyoto Gyoen National Garden. The present Kyoto Imperial Palace is on the site of the Tsuchimikado Higashi no Toin-dono Palace, one of the temporary imperial palaces where the emperor resided at times such as after the ...
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The seat of Japanese imperial power for six centuries, Kyoto Imperial Palace stands within the sprawling Kyoto Gyoen National Garden that is ever popular for leisurely strolls, jogging, picnics, and flower viewing.