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2. Kyoto Imperial Palace - Wikipedia

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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 ]

3. Kokyo Gaien National Garden - Wikipedia

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   Square in front of the Imperial Palace – A very large open space despite being in the center of the city; Seimon Tetsubashi – The bridge once had a two-tiered structure; Sakurada Gate – It is designated as Important Cultural Property; Sakashita Gate – Currently used as a gate for the Imperial Household Agency

4. Nijō Castle - Wikipedia

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   The site remained empty until it was replaced by a prince's residence transferred from the Kyoto Imperial Palace in 1893. In 1867, the Ninomaru Palace, in the Outer Ward, was the stage for the declaration by Tokugawa Yoshinobu, returning the authority to the Imperial Court (大政奉還). In 1868 the Imperial Cabinet was installed in the castle.

5. Heian Shrine - Wikipedia

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   The large red entrance gate is a reproduction of the Outenmon of the Chōdōin. The architecture of the main palace mirrors the style and features of the Kyoto Imperial Palace, [2] the style from the 11th–12th century (late Heian Period). The Shrine's torii is one of the largest in Japan.

6. Kyoto State Guest House - Wikipedia

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   It was constructed in 1331 and the Emperors lived there until 1869. There are also Sentō Imperial Palace gardens. In 1994, to commemorate the twelve-hundredth (1200th) anniversary of the establishment of the ancient capital of Heian-kyō (平安京), there was growing momentum toward building a Japanese-style guest house in Kyoto.

7. Kyoto Sentō Imperial Palace - Wikipedia

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   The Kyoto Sentō Imperial Palace (京都仙洞御所, Kyōto Sentō-gosho) 22 acres (89,000 m 2)) is a large garden in Kyoto, Japan, formerly the grounds of a palace for retired emperors. It is administered by the Imperial Household Agency and is opened to visitors.