Visitors also say the East Gardens, which are part of the Imperial Palace complex, are much more of a sight to see. This flourishing green space has plenty of shady spots and open fields ...

One of the world’s most populous cities, Tokyo brings together many of the elements that make Japan so popular with travelers ...

Emperor Naruhito, front center, Empress Masako, second right, and other royal family members walk down a hill to greet guests during the spring garden party at the Akasaka Palace imperial garden in ...

TOKYO — Sunday was another gorgeous day ... Then, it was on to the Imperial Palace gardens. Unfortunately, we were unable to get an Imperial Palace tour booked. So... gotta come back to Japan ...

Teiji Kusuoka was a master gardener who made two lofty contributions to the Tokyo landscape. The first involved Kusuoka helping to create the new Imperial Palace gardens in the aftermath of World ...