🏯A TRIP TO THE PAST🏯Free historical tour of the Imperial Palace Gardens🪷
Tour description
History and Tradition in the Heart of Tokyo
We'll visit iconic sites that have marked key moments in the country's evolution , from the samurai era to the modern era. If you're interested in history , culture , and imperial legacy , this tour is for you!
We are at Exit 3a of Kudanshita Station and begin our journey to the past!
First stop Yasukuni Shrine (靖国神社) Heroes, memory and controversy, we will talk about why it is so controversial and the different reactions it generates. War heroes or something more? Then we head towards the Nippon Budokan (日本武道館), a stadium with a lot of historical load and weight in its culture, from a sacred place for martial arts to a Beatles concert that marked a before and after!
We will come across an Imperial Army Headquarters that, beneath an architecture rarely seen in Japan, holds some secrets that we are going to discover🫢 and then we will enter the Imperial Palace Gardens (皇居東御苑)! a fortress welcoming us and the ruins of the legendary Edo Castle. Why was this castle so important and what was its function?.... The answers to all your questions and much more I want to share with you on this tour ✨
✅ We'll discuss both the glorious moments and the most controversial episodes in Japan.
✅ You'll gain a balanced view of Japanese history, understanding both its past and its impact on the present.
📅 Reserve your spot and discover Tokyo with me!
📩 Seats are limited , so don't wait! Book now and get ready for a tour that will change the way you see Japan. See you on the tour! 🚶🏻♀️✨