Kyoto Imperial Palace

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Kyoto Imperial Palace is the historic former seat of Japan’s emperors in Kyoto, renowned for its traditional architecture and role as the center of imperial court life before the capital moved to Tokyo.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
imperial palace
associatedWithPeriod Edo period
Heian period
capitalMovedTo Tokyo
capitalMoveYear 1869
capitalRole former imperial palace when Kyoto was the capital of Japan
category Imperial residences in Japan
Palaces in Kyoto
cityDistrict Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto
constructionMaterial wood
controlledBy Imperial Household Agency
country Japan
formerFunction residence of the Emperor of Japan
seat of the imperial court
gardenStyle Japanese garden
governingBody Imperial Household Agency
heritageStatus Important Cultural Properties of Japan
surface form: Important Cultural Property of Japan
historicalRole center of imperial court life in Japan
JapaneseName Kyoto Imperial Palace self-linksurface differs
surface form: 京都御所
languageOfName Japanese
locatedIn Honshu
Kansai region
Kyoto
Kyoto Gyoen National Garden
Kyoto Prefecture
nearbySite Doshisha University
Nijō Castle
surface form: Nijo Castle

Sento Imperial Palace
notableBuilding Ogakumonjo
Otsunegoten
Shishinden
surface form: Seiryoden

Shishinden
notableFeature decorative sliding doors (fusuma)
extensive gardens
shinden-zukuri style elements
tatami-floored halls
traditional Japanese palace architecture
notableGate Resurrection Gate
surface form: Kenreimon Gate

Seishomon Gate
openToPublic yes
ownership Government of Japan
primaryUse ceremonial functions
publicAccessType guided tours
religiousAffiliation Shinto (ceremonial context)
replacedBy Tokyo Imperial Palace
roofStyle tiled roof
significantEvent site of enthronement ceremonies of emperors before the Meiji era
touristAttraction yes

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Imperial House of Japan formerResidence Kyoto Imperial Palace
House of Yamato residenceHistoric Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto contains Kyoto Imperial Palace
Emperor Taishō coronationPlace Kyoto Imperial Palace
Emperor Meiji residence Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace JapaneseName Kyoto Imperial Palace self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 京都御所
Chrysanthemum Throne predecessorLocation Kyoto Imperial Palace
Chrysanthemum Throne ceremonialThroneLocatedIn Kyoto Imperial Palace
Emperor of Japan formerCapitalResidence Kyoto Imperial Palace
Jidai Matsuri startPoint Kyoto Imperial Palace
Board of the Chamberlains locatedIn Kyoto Imperial Palace
this entity surface form: Imperial Palace
The Pillow Book setting Kyoto Imperial Palace
this entity surface form: Imperial court in Kyoto
Seishomon Gate locatedIn Kyoto Imperial Palace
Seishomon Gate partOf Kyoto Imperial Palace
this entity surface form: Kyoto Imperial Palace complex
Sento Imperial Palace locatedIn Kyoto Imperial Palace
this entity surface form: Kyoto Imperial Palace complex
Sento Imperial Palace locatedNear Kyoto Imperial Palace
Charter Oath of 1868 locationOfPromulgation Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kōkyo hasPart Kyoto Imperial Palace
this entity surface form: Kyūden (main palace building)
Shishinden locatedIn Kyoto Imperial Palace
Shishinden partOf Kyoto Imperial Palace
this entity surface form: Kyoto Imperial Palace complex
Otsunegoten locatedIn Kyoto Imperial Palace
Otsunegoten partOf Kyoto Imperial Palace
this entity surface form: Kyoto Imperial Palace complex
Otsunegoten locatedInHistoricSite Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Gyoen National Garden surrounds Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Gyoen National Garden hasPart Kyoto Imperial Palace
sokui no rei performedAt Kyoto Imperial Palace
subject surface form: Sokui no rei
Nakayama Yoshiko residence Kyoto Imperial Palace
Tennō formerResidence Kyoto Imperial Palace
Ogakumonjo locatedIn Kyoto Imperial Palace
Ogakumonjo partOf Kyoto Imperial Palace
this entity surface form: Kyoto Imperial Palace building complex
Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto contains Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto knownFor Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto hasCulturalProperty Kyoto Imperial Palace
Emperor Kōmei placeOfBirth Kyoto Imperial Palace
Emperor Kōmei placeOfDeath Kyoto Imperial Palace
Emperor Kōmei residence Kyoto Imperial Palace
Takamikura usedIn Kyoto Imperial Palace
Takamikura locatedIn Kyoto Imperial Palace
this entity surface form: Kyoto Imperial Palace Shishinden Hall
Heian Palace succeededBy Kyoto Imperial Palace
Mount Daimonji viewOf Kyoto Imperial Palace
this entity surface form: Kyoto Imperial Palace area
Imperial Household hasResidence Kyoto Imperial Palace
Imperial Palaces hasPart Kyoto Imperial Palace
Imperial Villas associatedWith Kyoto Imperial Palace
Imadegawa Campus locatedNear Kyoto Imperial Palace
Iwakura family associatedWith Kyoto Imperial Palace
this entity surface form: Kyoto Imperial Court
Emperor Go-Yōzei residence Kyoto Imperial Palace
Michinaga sphereOfInfluence Kyoto Imperial Palace
subject surface form: Fujiwara no Michinaga