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For Those Who Wish to Pay a Visit The Public Opening of the State Guest House, Akasaka Palace
The State Guest House, Akasaka Palace opens to the general public unless its main activities of welcoming dignitaries from abroad are interrupted. To pay a visit to us, you can make an advance reservation through this application page, or sign at the reception on the day of your visit without an advance reservation.
- When it is crowded, those who made advance reservations will be preferentially admitted.
- In the event of receiving distinguished guests at short notice, the scheduled public opening may be cancelled; please check the following latest Public Opening Calendar before your visit. We will announce a change of the schedule on Twitter as well.
Summary of Public Opening
The scope of the facilities to be opened to the public is (1) Main Building/Garden (Main Garden and Front Garden), (2) Japanese Style Annex/Main Building/Garden, (3) Japanese Style Annex/Garden, and (4) Garden. The details are as described below:
For information regarding admission fees, please see the Admission Fees page.
For information about special visit plans currently in operation, please refer to What's New.
(1) Main Building/Garden
(Main Garden and Front Garden)
Application not required
(Advance reservations are available for groups of 20 or more)
Audio guides are provided for the main building (200 yen each). There is no guided tour service for the main building and garden.
See details about the public opening of the Main Building/Garden (Main Garden and Front Garden)
(2) Japanese Style Annex/
Main Building/Garden
Advance reservation
(Please indicate if you desire to visit the Main Building at the time of payment on the day of your visit)
Visits to the Japanese Style Annex are led by a specialist tour guide. Audio guides are provided for the main building (200 yen each). There is no guided tour service for the main building and garden.
See details about the public opening of the Japanese Style Annex/Main Building/Garden
(3) Japanese Style Annex/Garden
Advance reservation
(Please indicate if you desire to visit the Main Building at the time of payment on the day of your visit)
Visits to the Japanese Style Annex are led by a specialist tour guide. There is no guided tour service for the garden.
See details about the public opening of the Japanese Style Annex/Garden
(4) Garden
Application not required
There is no guided tour service for the garden.
See details about the public opening of the GardenCheck the schedule
Public Opening Calendar (as of 2.7.2019)
Explanatory note
- ○
- Open to the public
- ×
- Closed on Wednesdays or due to reception of official guests, etc.
- TBD
- To be determined
- Application schedule (the lower part of the calendar marked with ○)
- The dates of starting to accept applications (10:00 a.m.) and closing (11:00 p.m.).
In the case of oversubscription, visitors will be chosen by lot. If you lose, you will be able to visit by signing in at the reception on the day of your visit.
201902
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thurs | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019.023 ○ Open 12/6-12/11 | 2019.024 ○ Open 12/6-12/11 | 2019.025 ○ Open 12/6-12/11 | 2019.026 × Closed | 2019.027 ○ Open 12/13-12/18 | 2019.028 ○ Open 12/13-12/18 | 2019.029 ○ Open 12/13-12/18 |
| 2019.0210 ○ Open 12/13-12/18 | 2019.0211 ○ Open 12/13-12/18 | 2019.0212 ○ Open 12/13-12/18 | 2019.0213 × Closed | 2019.0214 ○ Open 12/20-12/25 | 2019.0215 ○ Open 12/20-12/25 | 2019.0216 ○ Open 12/20-12/25 |
| 2019.0217 ○ Open 12/20-12/25 | 2019.0218 ○ Open 12/20-12/25 | 2019.0219 ○ Open 12/20-12/25 | 2019.0220 × Closed | 2019.0221 ○ Open 12/27-1/1 | 2019.0222 ○ Open 12/27-1/1 | 2019.0223 ○ Open 12/27-1/1 |
| 2019.0224 ○ Open 12/13-12/18 | 2019.0225 × Closed | 2019.0226 × Closed | 2019.0227 × Closed | 2019.0228 ○ Open 1/3-1/8 |
201903
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thurs | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019.035 ○ Open 1/10-1/15 | 2019.036 ×Closed | 2019.037 ○ Open 1/10-1/15 | 2019.038 ○ Open 1/10-1/15 | 2019.039 ○ Open 1/10-1/15 | ||
| 2019.0310 ○ Open 1/10-1/15 | 2019.0311 ○ Open 1/10-1/15 | 2019.0312 ○ Open 1/10-1/15 | 2019.0313 ×Closed | 2019.0314 ○ Open 1/17-1/22 | 2019.0315 ○ Open 1/17-1/22 | 2019.0316 ○ Open 1/17-1/22 |
| 2019.0317 ○ Open 1/17-1/22 | 2019.0318 TBDTBD | 2019.0319 TBDTBD | 2019.0320 ×Closed | 2019.0321 TBDTBD | 2019.0322 TBDTBD | 2019.0323 TBDTBD |
| 2019.0324 ○ Open 1/24-1/29 | 2019.0325 ○ Open 1/24-1/29 | 2019.0326 ○ Open 1/24-1/29 | 2019.0327 ×Closed | 2019.0328 ○ Open 1/31-2/5 | 2019.0329 ○ Open 1/31-2/5 | 2019.0330 ○ Open 1/31-2/5 |
| 2019.0331 ×Closed |
201904
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thurs | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019.045 ○ Open 2/7-2/12 | 2019.046 ○ Open 2/7-2/12 | |||||
| 2019.047 ○ Open 2/7-2/12 | 2019.048 ○ Open 2/7-2/12 | 2019.049 ○ Open 2/7-2/12 | 2019.0410 ×Closed | 2019.0411 ○ Open 2/14-2/19 | 2019.0412 ○ Open 2/14-2/19 | 2019.0413 ○ Open 2/14-2/19 |
| 2019.0414 ○ Open 2/14-2/19 | 2019.0415 ○ Open 2/14-2/19 | 2019.0416 ○ Open 2/14-2/19 | 2019.0417 ×Closed | 2019.0418 ○ Open 2/21-2/26 | 2019.0419 ○ Open 2/21-2/26 | 2019.0420 ○ Open 2/21-2/26 |
| 2019.0421 ○ Open 2/21-2/26 | 2019.0422 ○ Open 2/21-2/26 | 2019.0423 ○ Open 2/21-2/26 | 2019.0424 ×Closed | 2019.0425 ○ Open 2/28-3/5 | 2019.0426 ○ Open 2/28-3/5 | 2019.0427 ○ Open 2/28-3/5 |
| 2019.0428 ○ Open 2/28-3/5 |
The schedule on Monday, April 29 or later will be announced on this page and others as soon as it is determined.
Telephone service
| For inquires about public opening: | +81-3-5728-7788 |
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You are not able to apply for a visit by telephone.