The Emperor's Birthday is a national occasion in Japan that is commended on 23 December. The date is dictated by the prevailing Emperor...
The Emperor's Birthday is a national occasion in Japan that is commended on 23 December. The date is dictated by the prevailing Emperor's birthdate who was conceived on this date in 1933.
The Emperor's Birthday天皇誕生日・てんのうたんじょうび, is dictated by the birthday of the dominant Emperor of Japan. The birthday of the present Emperor, falls on the 23rd of 12月, and the occasion has been seen on that date since 1989 when Emperor Akihito acquiesced the 皇位.
On the event, the doors of the 皇居 in Tokyo are opened to the general population and the Emperor, the Empress and numerous different individuals from the Imperial family show up on the overhang of the royal residence to get birthday congrats and to welcome the group.
The Emperor's Birthday is one of just two occasions amid the year when general society may enter the internal grounds of the Imperial Palace (the other being お正月). Ever needed to see and hear a genuine Emperor? This is one of your best opportunities to do as such.
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