Soar over the stunning city of St. Petersburg with this captivating drone footage. Marvel at the grandeur of the Winter ...

RUSSIA AFFAIRS - In a rare interview with ... in an official event at the resplendent Great Throne Hall of the Imperial Winter Palace, connected to the Hermitage. President Vladimir Putin, with ...

Renovation of the new residence for Emperor Naruhito and his family, the former Fukiage Sento Palace on the Imperial Palace grounds, has been completed and is ready for a September move-in date.

6. They are moving into the renovated Imperial Palace and, once the move is finished, they will start living there as of Sept. 15. But in the meantime, they will stay in another part of the palace.

You'd think the Imperial Palace would be mobbed with tourists, but it's not. You can credit the lack of crowds to an application policy, which limits the number of visitors. That's because the ...