Tokugawa Ieyasu

Ieyasu Travel Journal

My Visit to the Imperial Palace – Former Edo Castle Site

Explore the historic Imperial Palace on a free guided tour! Discover Edo Castle’s legacy, Nijubashi Bridge, Fujimi Yagura, and more. Read my firsthand experience of this exclusive tour.
2025.03.19
Ieyasu Travel Journal
Ieyasu Travel Guide Detailed

Edo Castle Ruins: The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace – Otemon Area　(Vol. 1)

Explore the Otemon area of Edo Castle, the main entrance of the Tokugawa stronghold. Discover historic gates, samurai guardhouses, and cultural treasures in modern Tokyo.
2025.03.17
Ieyasu Travel Guide Detailed
Ieyasu Travel Guide Detailed

Edo Castle Ruins: The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace – Fujimi Yagura Area (Vol. 2)

Discover the Fujimi Yagura Area of Edo Castle, home to historic sites like Nakanomon Gate, Obansho Guardhouse, and the famous Matsu-no-Oroka Corridor. Walk through samurai history and Tokugawa-era defenses.
2025.03.17
Ieyasu Travel Guide Detailed
Ieyasu Travel Guide Detailed

Edo Castle Ruins: The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace – Honmaru Area(Vol. 3)

Explore the historic Honmaru area of Edo Castle, featuring the only surviving Fujimi Tamon, the grand Tenshudai remains, and more. Walk in the footsteps of Tokugawa shoguns and uncover Edo-period history. Includes access details!
2025.03.17
Ieyasu Travel Guide Detailed
Ieyasu Travel Guide Detailed

Edo Castle Ruins: The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace – Ninomaru Area (Vol. 4)

Discover Edo Castle’s Ninomaru area, home to the serene Ninomaru Garden, historic Hirakawa Gate, and scenic Shiomizaka. Walk in the footsteps of the Tokugawa shoguns and explore this Edo-period treasure.
2025.03.17
Ieyasu Travel Guide Detailed
Ieyasu Travel Guide Detailed

Edo Castle Ruins: The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace – Outer Perimeter (Vol. 5)

Explore Edo Castle’s outer perimeter, home to historic sites like Hirakawa Tenmangu Shrine, Hanzomon Gate, Chidorigafuchi, Sakuradamon Gate, and Onjuku Inari Shrine, all echoing Tokugawa Ieyasu’s legacy.
2025.03.17
Ieyasu Travel Guide Detailed
Ieyasu Travel Guide Detailed

Edo Castle Ruins: Explore All Areas of the Imperial Palace’s East Gardens

Explore Edo Castle and its surrounding historical sites connected to Tokugawa Ieyasu in Tokyo. From Ote-mon Gate to Chidorigafuchi, discover samurai-era landmarks, stunning gardens, and rich history.
2025.03.14
Ieyasu Travel Guide Detailed
Ieyasu Travel Guide

Tokugawa Ieyasu’s Historic Landmarks in Ueno, Ochanomizu, and Korakuen

Explore the historic landmarks of Tokugawa Ieyasu in Tokyo, including Ueno Toshogu Shrine, Kan’ei-ji Temple, Yushima Tenmangu, and more. Discover their rich history, cultural significance, and travel tips for an unforgettable journey through Edo-era heritage.
2025.03.13
Ieyasu Travel GuideTokyo Area
Ieyasu Travel Guide

Discover the Sacred Sites of Tokugawa Ieyasu: Nikko Edition

Explore the historic sites of Nikko on a self-guided walking tour tracing Tokugawa Ieyasu’s legacy. Visit UNESCO-listed Nikko Toshogu Shrine and other sacred temples while immersing yourself in Edo-period history.
2025.03.09
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