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Himeji Castle
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| Himeji Castle is a Japanese castle complex located in Himeji in Hyogo Prefecture and comprising 82 wooden buildings. It is occasionally known as Hakurojo or Shirasagijo because of its brilliant white exterior. It was registered as the first Japanese National Cultural Treasure by UNESCO World Heritage Site and a Japanese National Cultural Treasure in December, 1993. Along with Matsumoto Castle and Kumamoto Castle, it is one of Japan's "Three Famous Castles", and is the most visited castle in Japan. |
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Find out general information on the most visited castle in Japan - Himeji. |
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Learn some tourist tips if you consider on visiting the famous Himeji Castle. |
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View a gallery of truly impressive and amazing photos of Himeji Castle. |
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