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The Palace Hotel, Tokyo review
A stone's throw away from the moat of the Imperial Palace, this elegant hotel has a prime position ... Some travellers may even find the location too low-key at night — Ginza’s glitz or Shibuya’s ...
A stone's throw away from the moat of the Imperial Palace, this elegant hotel has a ... may even find the location too low-key at night — Ginza’s glitz or Shibuya’s energy are a short ...
The day closes with an evening stroll around the Imperial Palace moat before heading over to Ginza, a short walk away. High: While in Ginza, grab a drink at the 12-seat bar High Five, which serves ...
Architect Toshiko Mori once said that Tokyo “demonstrates that ‘city’ is a verb and not a noun.” Indeed, the Japanese capital ...
From the busy streets of Tokyo to the stunning nature of the countryside, here’s where to go in Japan Credit: Peter Adams/Getty A day of exploring. Rise early (to avoid the crowds) if visiting popular ...
Choose Ginza for elevated (late-night) shopping and dining. Check-in to a hotel in Chiyoda if you want to be walking distance to the Imperial Palace and Tokyo Tower. Embrace the bustle of Shinjuku or ...
TOKYO (AP) — Japan 's Imperial palace said Thursday that it has fired an employee for stealing cash totaling 3.6 million yen ($24,900) from Emperor Naruhito and his family over more than a year. The ...