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皇居(こうきょ)Imperial Palace (of Japan), imperial residence

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    The palace in Japan where the Emperor and his family reside.

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      Imperial Palace (of Japan), imperial residence

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    皇居 【こうきょ】皇居 【こうぎょ】

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      天皇(てんのう)皇居(こうきょ)()んでいます。

      The Emperor lives in the Imperial Palace.

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      皇居(こうきょ)警備(けいび)非常(ひじょう)厳重(げんじゅう)である。

      The security of the Imperial Palace is very strict.

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      皇居(こうきょ)には大手(おおて)(もん)天守(てんしゅ)(だい)などがあります。

      There are places such as the Otemon Gate and the Castle Tower in the Imperial Palace.

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      国民(こくみん)からすると、天皇(てんのう)()まいである皇居(こうきょ)神聖(しんせい)場所(ばしょ)(かん)じます。

      From the perspective of the citizens, the Imperial Palace, where the Emperor lives, feels like a sacred place.

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      皇居(こうきょ)一般(いっぱん)(ひと)(はい)れないのかと(おも)ったら、一般(いっぱん)開放(かいほう)している()があるそうだ。

      I thought the Imperial Palace was not open to the general public, but it seems there are days when it is open to everyone.

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