🏯Himeji Castle, Japan's greatest castle town

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Introducing Himeji Castle, a World Heritage Site, located just an hour from Osaka ✨

📜History

· A stronghold for Toyotomi Hideyoshi since the reign of Oda Nobunaga
· Designed for war:

Gunshot holes and ninja hideouts
· Miraculously preserved from the 1945 air raid
· A castle considered by citizens to be a "divine blessing"

🌳Architectural Charm

· Pure white exterior walls and tiles
· A refreshing appearance, as if covered in snow
· The epitome of Japanese aesthetics
· Harmony with the surrounding pine trees

💡Visit Information

· Chinese guides available
· AR technology introduced:
Reproducing Edo-period scenery
· Experience history on your smartphone

🚄Access

· Just an hour from Osaka
· Day trips possible

Experience the harmony of history and architecture at one of Japan's most beautiful castles!

Post by Eliok sham | Oct 30, 2025

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