with subpoena the cultural office, I had my first visit to the area for average Joe consumer the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. The visit was a very strange affair. I was lost in a huge amount of tourists from all over the world, driven in a classic Japanese tourist-style. A small, extremely researchers palace officials chased us in a crazy pace through the field, yelling in Japanese at the speed of light down the story of the sights, while for most of my guests just the simple words "Ingurisshu, nambaa faifu" found (translation: "for an English translation, please press the number 5 on your earphone guide, Distinguished foreign guests"). And woe betide the poor soul who dared to even just 20 seconds to persist for a photo stop ...
Highlights:
The lobby, where the imperial family to Kaiserns birthday and New Year's shows to the people. The jaw-like structures to the left is a light conditioning
The only two received Wachtuerme from the days when the Imperial Palace was the residence of the shogun Moreover
A beautiful pine Arrangement (Photo shot from the hip, thanks to the sharp Cultural Office Dog):
big highlight was the rusty tennis court from the 60's, who had probably forgotten demolish:
The old moat, now filled with Lotus:
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