Imperial Carriage at Tokyo Station: A Unique Tradition

Date of filming: June 2024.
Once a month, an extraordinary scene unfolds at Tokyo Station as a beautifully adorned horse-drawn carriage arrives to escort foreign ambassadors to the Imperial Palace for the traditional ‘Letter of Credence’ ceremony. This unique and rare spectacle, rooted in Japan’s diplomatic customs, showcases the elegance and formality of the Imperial Household’s traditions. Join us as we explore the history, meaning, and grandeur of this event, which offers a glimpse into the fascinating intersection of modernity and tradition in Japan.
Japanese Imperial Household Agency website
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[@Robert_KKI]

Great video! Tokyo Station is stunning! Thanks for sharing!

[@tekutabi]

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[@Robert_KKI]

@@tekutabi I visited it and enjoyed walking around the beautiful surroundings!