RUL-JPN-125 · RULER · JAPAN
Emperor Akihito
1989–2019
Local name: 明仁
Title: Emperor of Japan
Reign: 1989–2019
Sequence: No. 125
Dynasty / court: Imperial House of Japan
Chronology note: Imperial Household Agency genealogy; ancient dates are the traditional official chronology.
Residence Timeline
| Period | Palace | Role | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989–2019 | Tokyo Imperial Palace Grounds | principal imperial palace grounds | Tokyo Imperial Palace grounds served the modern imperial court. | High |
| 1989–2019 | Imperial Palace Main Complex (Kyūden) | state ceremonial palace | Kyūden is the current principal ceremonial palace building. | High |
| 2020–2022 | Takanawa Imperial Residence | Emperor Emeritus temporary residence | Akihito and Michiko used Takanawa after abdication. | High |
| 2022–present | Emperor Emeritus' Residence | Emperor Emeritus residence | Current Sentō Gosho at Akasaka Estate. | High |
| 1989–2019 | Nasu Imperial Villa | imperial villa / periodic use | Imperial Household villa during Akihito's reign; exact visit chronology not asserted. | Medium |
| 1989–2019 | Hayama Imperial Villa | imperial villa / periodic use | Imperial Household villa during Akihito's reign; exact visit chronology not asserted. | Medium |
| 1989–2019 | Suzaki Imperial Villa | imperial villa / periodic use | Imperial Household villa during Akihito's reign; exact visit chronology not asserted. | Medium |
Palace & Court Events
- No current registry event mapped to this reign.