Himeji Castle: A Must-Visit Destination in Japan
Known also as the “White Heron Castle,” for its resemblance to the majestic bird spreading its wings, this castle is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site and a National Treasure of Japan.
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· Review by Gmoney33
Himeji castle is very striking and definitely worth visiting. Like many others on trip advisor I'm not sure it's entirely worth going inside though.
Sep 16, 2016 · You could visit both. Himeji only needs half a day, if that; the castle is beautiful but not worth going inside. You could go to Himeji early, ...
Mar 23, 2013 · A great mountain castle. Much smaller than Himeji but more atmospheric in my opinion. Hikone Castle has a lot of history and the museum and ...
Sep 14, 2023 · It's worth it. Once inside, you can stroll through the grounds and along the corridors and visit the main keep. Although, it will be busy inside ...
Apr 15, 2024 · It's my opinion that the castle would be a lot better if they presented a more rounded history, but if you're still interested in Himeji, it's ...