The enthronement ceremonies of Emperor Taisho and Emperor Showa were held at the Kyoto Imperial Palace where the Takamikura is kept, in the case of the ceremony for the present Emperor, Takamikura and Michodai were moved to the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, they were then moved back to Shishinden, Kyoto after the ceremony.
大正天皇・昭和天皇の即位の礼は高御座のある京都御所で行われ、今上天皇の際には、高御座と御帳台を東京の皇居まで運び、大礼が終わった後に再び京都の紫宸殿に戻した。