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(Around Chidorigafuchi)

Around Chidorigafuchi

(Chidorigafuchi is a moat on the northwest side of the Imperial Palace.)

Chidorigafuchi is a moat on the northwest side of the Imperial Palace.

(The promenade of Chidorigafuchi becomes a tunnel of cherry blossoms)

The promenade of Chidorigafuchi becomes a tunnel of cherry blossoms

(that lasts for 700 meters in the spring, and is the most scenic spot around the moat.)

that lasts for 700 meters in the spring, and is the most scenic spot around the moat.

(The cherry blossom trees are also lit up at this time of year and are crowded with many people.)

The cherry blossom trees are also lit up at this time of year and are crowded with many people.

(You can take a boat on the moat from spring to autumn.)

You can take a boat on the moat from spring to autumn.

(The cherry blossom and autumn leaves seasons are especially popular.)

The cherry blossom and autumn leaves seasons are especially popular.

(Across the green path is the Chidorigafuchi War Cemetery.)

Across the green path is the Chidorigafuchi War Cemetery.

(The remains of 358,000 unidentified Japanese who died overseas during World War II)

The remains of 358,000 unidentified Japanese who died overseas during World War II

(are enshrined here, and a memorial service is held every year.)

are enshrined here, and a memorial service is held every year.

(Around Chidorigafuchi, there is also Yasukuni Shrine,)

Around Chidorigafuchi, there is also Yasukuni Shrine,

(which enshrines the war dead since the Meiji Restoration.)

which enshrines the war dead since the Meiji Restoration.

(This place is also famous for its cherry blossoms.)

This place is also famous for its cherry blossoms.

(The homepage is also available in English.)

The homepage is also available in English.

(There is also a museum called Showakan, which shows the hardships)

There is also a museum called Showakan, which shows the hardships

(during and after the Second World War II, and there is an English audio guide.)

during and after the Second World War II, and there is an English audio guide.

(There is also Nippon Budokan, where there are many free events on weekends.)

There is also Nippon Budokan, where there are many free events on weekends.

(Japan's largest second-hand bookstore town is also nearby.)

Japan's largest second-hand bookstore town is also nearby.

(Please visit the area around Chidorigafuchi.)

Please visit the area around Chidorigafuchi.