East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

Today, February 15th, we welcomed a sudden increase in foreign guests from the US, Australia, Vietnam, Bulgaria, Canada, and China!!

We usually start our Tokyo Free Walking Tour at Tokyo Station and head to the East Garden of the Imperial Palace. However, today, our tour group grew significantly midway through. By the time we reached Honmaru, the main part of the Edo Castle site, our group had become quite large. Thank you to all the guests who joined us along the way! Group A Group B It was a beautiful, sunny winter day—perfect for a walking tour. Inside the East Garden of the Imperial Palace, beautiful plum blossoms and ear...
East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

Tour Report of The East Garden of the Imperial Palace on Feb 8th,2025 and Kabuki

Thank you for choosing our East Garden of the Imperial Palace on 8th Feb, 2025. We welcomed 8 guests from US, Germany, Poland, Mexico, Belgium and France. I hope all of you enjoyed and shared interesting conversations with us during the tour. As promised, group photos and snapshots are attached to remember the fun times we had. Group_A Group_B oppo_0 Group_C Do you know the movie 47 Ronin aired by Keanu Reeves? This is the similar story of Chushingura, but in my thinking it was quite different f...
East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

“We are Ninja with shuriken“ in the East Garden of Imperial Palace on 1st February.

Thank you for choosing our tour at East Garden of imperial Palace on 1st February.We welcomed 32guests from Australia, Bangladesh, Germany, USA, Malaysia, Philippine, Singapore, Israel, China, Indonesia, Myanmar, Vietnam and Japan. I hope all of you enjoyed and shared interesting conversations with us during the tour. As promised, group photos and snapshots are attached to remember the fun times we had. A group B group oppo_0 C group D group Origami-Japanese art of holding paper Shuriken is a tr...
East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

Silence of Winter in the East Garden of Imperial Palace on 25th January

Thank you for choosing our Tokyo Free walking Tour of the East Garden of the Imperial Palace on 25th January. We welcomed 34 guests from Australia, France, Brazil, USA, New Zealand and Sweden. I hope all of you enjoyed and shared interesting conversations with us during the tour of silent winter before spring. As promised, group photos and snapshots are attached to remember the fun times we had. A group B group C group D group Do you know the “Gashuin”? When I visited the temple and shrine I col...
East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

Plum flowers are beginning to bloom (Tokyo Free Walking Tour, 2025.1.18)

Thank you for joining our Tokyo Free Walking Tour of the east gardens of the imperial palace on January 18th. We welcomed 30 guests from , Australia, Singapore, Ireland, Philippine, US, UK, Portugal, China, Greece and Finland. Our tours aren’t just about following a guide and listening. I hope all of you enjoyed and shared interesting conversations with us while touring the Imperial Palace Gardens, where the ruins of the Edo SHOGUN's Castle remain. Tokyo Free Walking Tour - East Garden of the Im...
East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

The Tour Report of the East Garden of the Imperial Palace, 11th January 2025

Thank you for joining Tokyo Free Walking Tour in the East Garden of the Imperial Palace on the 11th of January. 15 guests from US, UK, Brazil, Greece and Philippines. 8 of 15 guests met our tour by chance at the Otemon Gate which is the middle part of the tour and they jumped in on site! We are very happy to have guided you all. Hopefully, our guests enjoyed our Tokyo Free Walking Tour! As promised, group photos are attached to remember the fun times we had. Group A Group B oppo_0 Group C One of...
East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

Tour Report of the East Garden of the Imperial Palace, 8th January 2025

Thank you for joining our tour of the East Garden of the Imperial Palace on the 8th of January. We welcomed 5 guests from USSR, HongKong and New Zealand. I hope all of you enjoyed and shared interesting conversations with us during the tour. As promised, the photos are attached to remember the fun time we had. It was a little cold, but the air was sunny and the sky was blue. Some plum trees started to bloom and they have shown us the announcement of spring. If you stay in Japan during the New Ye...
East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

Tour Report of the East Garden of the Imperial Palace, 4th January 2025

Thank you for joining our tour of the East Garden of the Imperial Palace on the 4th of January. We welcomed 33 guests from US, Germany, Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia, Bangladesh, Poland, Sweden and New Zeeland. I hope all of you enjoyed and shared interesting conversations with us during the tour. As promised, the photos and snapshots are attached to remember the fun time we had. I talked about the Shimanami Cycling Road with one of guests because he plans to ride bicycle later days in Japan. ...
East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

“The first snow in Tokyo” Tour report of the Eastern Garden of the Imperial Palace on December 19

Thank you for choosing Tokyo Free Walking Tour at the eastern garden of the Imperial Palace on December 19. We had the pleasure of welcoming five guests from Mexico, Australia, Germany, and China. Today marked the first snowfall of the season in Tokyo, which greeted us early in the morning. Despite the cold air, we hope you enjoyed the tour and shared interesting conversations with our guides and fellow participants. As promised, group photos and snapshots are attached to capture and commemorate...
East Gardens of the Imperial Palace

Tour Report of the East Garden of the Imperial Palace on December 21, 2024

Thank you for choosing Tokyo Free Walking Tour at the East Garden of the Imperial Palace on December 21, 2024. We welcomed 19 guests from Spain, US, UK, India, and Finland. I hope all of you enjoyed and shared interesting conversations with us during the tour. As promised, group photos and snapshots are attached to remember the fun times we had. Group A Group B Group C Although it was a bit cold today, the sky was clear. It was the peak season for autumn leaves, but most of the leaves of the gin...