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Main Entrance Hall

Akasaka Palace (The State Guest House)

Akasaka Palace (The State Guest House)
Minato-ku, Japan

The Entrance Hall is where the Imperial Family and the Prime Minister greet arriving guests.The ornament above the door that lead to the Grand Staircase is called a cartouche, said to be used to keep evil from entering through the door.

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  • Title: Main Entrance Hall
Akasaka Palace (The State Guest House)

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