二条城 二の丸御殿
Nijō Castle Ninomaru Goten Palace
A masterpiece of Edo-period architecture, showcasing the grandeur of Japan’s feudal era.
Attractions
Cultural, Historical, UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Located within the UNESCO-listed Nijō Castle complex, Ninomaru Goten Palace is a stunning example of Edo-period architectural and artistic excellence. This palace, built in the early 17th century, served as the Kyoto residence of the Tokugawa shoguns. Visitors can marvel at the intricate woodwork, tatami-matted rooms, and the renowned "nightingale floors," designed to chirp when walked upon. The palace is also adorned with beautifully preserved wall paintings by the Kano school, showcasing Japan’s artistic heritage. Steeped in history, Ninomaru Goten Palace offers a glimpse into Japan's feudal past and is an essential stop for cultural exploration.
Facilities & Services
- Guided Tours
- Historical Exhibits
- Gift Shop
- Audio Guides
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