Himeji Travel Guide 2026: Himeji Castle, the "White Heron Castle" & Tips

Himeji is home to Himeji Castle, Japan's most magnificent surviving original castle and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, nicknamed the "White Heron Castle" for its brilliant white walls. It's an easy stop on the Tokyo-Osaka shinkansen route.

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