One round is about 5 km
The circumference of the Imperial Palace is about 5 km / lap, which makes it easy for beginners to challenge easily.
Furthermore, since there is no red light, you can run nonstop so you can also measure time etc.
Sakurada Gate, The outside garden, Takebashi, Chidorigafuchi Moat park, Hanzoumon gate, Miyakezaka and so on while enjoying jogging.
Imperial running such as “easy to understand distance”, “no signal”, “there is a toilet”, “scenery is good”, etc., the Imperial Running has the best conditions for running, making it a popular running course for many people throughout the year .
Clockwise or Counter-clockwise
It is recommended that you run basically “counterclockwise” when you are running the Imperial Palace, so that many track competitions are done counterclockwise.
Start point
There is no fixed starting point for the Imperial Running, but there are many people who use “Sakurada Gate Clock Square Plaza” as the starting point.
Besides that, there are people who use “Takebashi” as a starting point because toilets and rest space are there, but basically the starting point depending on the station which they use.
“Sakurada Gate Clock Square Plaza” and “Takebashi” refer to the ✔ mark on the map.