Operating under the official title of "The Palace Museum," the Forbidden City (also known as the Imperial Palace) has been a place of wonder and mystery for more than 500 years. This massive ...

Well-wishers visited the Imperial Palace in Tokyo to celebrate Emperor Naruhito’s 64th birthday on Feb. 23, a national holiday. It was the first time this year for the general public to make a ...

The Imperial Palace in Tokyo opened part of its grounds to the general public for spring on March 29. Since 2014, Inui Street has been open to the public twice a year: in spring, when the cherry ...

Sitting on the southwestern edge of the Innere Stadt, the 13th-century palace was the winter residence ... You can also explore the Imperial Apartments (Kaiserappartements) where the royal family ...

About a 10-minute bus ride from Saiin Station. A Japanese suit brand offering a variety of popular items, including non-iron shirt, washable suits, and a wide selection of business attire for both men ...

Emperor Naruhito composed a poem about the aspirations of children he has met around Japan for the annual New Year Poetry Reading at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Jan. 22. The event’s theme th ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito has planted rice seeds at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo in an annual tradition to promote farming. The tradition was started by his grandfather, Emperor Showa, and has ...

Emperor Naruhito planted rice seeds at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on April 15 as part of annual tradition. He sowed 720 seeds of two varieties of rice, the non-glutinous Nihonmasari and the ...

The Imperial Palace’s Inui Street was opened to the public for cherry blossom viewing on Saturday in Tokyo. The 750-meter road is lined with 101 cherry trees of 30 varieties, including Someiyoshino ...

How the worst travel day of my career turned outMoscow. May of 1971. I went on to enjoy every day of my eventual career in travel. But I never forgot this worst travel day of... Getting your share ...