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   Himeji Castle (姫路城, Himeji-jō) ([çimeʑiꜜʑoː] ⓘ) is a hilltop Japanese castle complex situated in Himeji, a city in the Hyōgo Prefecture of Japan. The castle is regarded as the finest surviving example of prototypical Japanese castle architecture, comprising a network of 83 rooms with advanced defensive systems from the feudal ...

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3. www.japan-guide.com › e › e3501Himeji Castle - Himeji Travel - japan-guide.com

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   Himeji Castle (姫路城, Himejijō), also known as White Heron Castle (Shirasagijo) due to its elegant, white appearance, is widely considered Japan's most spectacular castle for its imposing size and beauty and its well preserved, complex castle grounds.

4. www.himejicastle.jp › enThe World Cultural Heritage: The National Treasure of Himeji...

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   Learn about the history and features of Himeji Castle, the largest and oldest castle in Japan. Find out the latest information on opening hours, admission fees, guided tours, access, and more.

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     Exploring Inside Himeji Castle: A Journey Through Japan's Rich Cultural Heritage 4K HDR

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6. www.japan.travel › en › spotHimeji Castle | Travel Japan - Japan National Tourism...

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   Himeji Castle, also known as the White Heron Castle, is both a Japanese National Treasure and a World Heritage Site. Its status as one of Japan's 12 remaining original castles makes this fortress a must for anyone wanting to explore the history of Japan.

   • Location: 68 Hon-machi, Himeji-shi, Hyogo-ken

7. www.japan.travel › en › world-heritageHimeji Castle (UNESCO) | World Heritage - Travel Japan

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   Learn about the history and architecture of Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Japan's largest castle. Explore the white-walled structures, hidden defense systems, and stunning views from the top of the keep.

8. www.nippon.com › en › guide-to-japanHimeji Castle: Japan’s Grandest Feudal Keep | Nippon.com

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   Jul 14, 2023 · Himeji Castle is a majestic seventeenth-century fortress in Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture. Well preserved and grand in scale and beauty, it is one of Japan’s most admired castles. It is...

9. www.worldhistory.org › Himeji_CastlHimeji Castle - World History Encyclopedia

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   May 28, 2019 · Himeji Castle, located in the town of Himeji in the Hyogo Prefecture of Japan, was built on a natural hilltop between 1581 and 1609 CE. The complex is composed of a maze-like arrangement of fortified buildings, walls, and gates, with a six-storey tower keep at its centre.