Kyoto palace opens to tourists

KYOTO, Japan - Tourists stroll in Kyoto Imperial Palace in Kamigyo Ward of the ancient Japanese capital on Nov. 1, 2009. The Imperial Household Agency in a rare move opened the premises to the public to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Emperor Akihito's enthronement.

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