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Himeji Castle
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2.8 km from downtown
Phone +81 79-285-1146
Address: 68 Honmachi, Himeji, Hyogo 670-0012, Japan
Recommended sightseeing time: 2-3 hours
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Himeji Castle is a hilltop Japanese castle complex situated in Himeji, a city in the Hyōgo Prefecture of Japan. Himeji Castle is the largest and most visited castle in Japan, and it was registered in 1993 as one of the first UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the countryOver 1,000 cherry trees can be found in the castle's grounds. The blossoms are free to see in the outer grounds, but a fee is required if you'd like to see the inner castle grounds' blooms.Visited here on 8 April 2025. All flowers are bloomEasy for day trip from Kyoto/ Osaka by using JR pass
Himeji castle is one of three important castles in Japan. It is manufactured by wood and you can walk going upstairs to the top of the castle. There is also a beautiful garden near the castle
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